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- In Stock: 60
- Manufacturer: IBM
- Model or Part: 49Y4833
- Condition: Refurbished
- Weight: 1.00lb
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Overview
The IBM 43v7071 X3550 M2 SAS Backplane (part number 49Y4833) is a high-performance internal storage interface designed for the IBM System x3550 M2 server. Engineered to deliver reliable, high-speed data transfer between the server motherboard and attached SAS or SATA drives, this backplane enables rapid access to critical applications and databases while maintaining the compact footprint of a 1U rack unit.
Key Features
- Supports up to eight SAS or SATA drives in a hot-swap configuration
- Dual port 6Gb/s SAS connectivity for redundant data paths
- Optimized for low latency and high throughput in virtualized environments
- Integrated backplane management with IBM Server Management software
- Robust aluminum chassis for enhanced durability and heat dissipation
Technical Specifications
- Model / Part Number: 49Y4833
- Compatible Server: IBM System x3550 M2 (1U) and compatible chassis
- Interface: 6Gb/s SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) and SATA III (6Gb/s)
- Drive Capacity: Supports up to eight 2.5 inch drives (SAS or SATA)
- Power Consumption: Typical 5 watts per backplane
- Operating Temperature: 0 to 55 deg C (32 to 131 deg F)
- Dimensions: 1U height, fits standard 19 inch rack mount
Applications
This backplane is ideal for:
- Enterprise data centers requiring high availability storage
- Virtualization platforms such as VMware and Hyper-V
- Database servers that demand fast read/write performance
- Backup and archival solutions with hot-swap drive capability
- Small to medium business (SMB) environments seeking reliable, scalable storage within a compact form factor
Upgrade your IBM System x3550 M2 with the 43v7071 SAS Backplane to achieve faster data access, improved redundancy, and simplified drive management, all while preserving the server's efficient design.