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- In Stock: 34
- Manufacturer: Dell
- Model or Part: DY037
- Condition: Refurbished
- Weight: 3.00lb
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Overview
The Dell PowerEdge 2950 SAS 8x2.5" HDD Backplane (part number DY037) is a high-performance storage interface designed specifically for the PowerEdge 2950 rack server. It provides reliable, hot-plug capable connections for up to eight 2.5 inch serial attached SCSI (SAS) drives, enabling fast data access and flexible RAID configurations in demanding enterprise environments.
Key Features
- Supports eight 2.5" SAS or SATA hard drives with hot swap capability
- Optimized for high throughput with native 6 Gbps SAS signalling
- Redundant power and data paths to improve fault tolerance
- Compatible with Dell PowerEdge 2950 chassis revisions up to revision 2.0
- Easy installation using tool-less drive trays and clear labeling
Technical Specifications
- Model / Part Number: DY037
- Form factor: 8 x 2.5 inch backplane module
- SAS interface speed: up to 6 Gbps per port
- Connector type: Mini SAS HD (SFF-8644) for each drive bay
- Power consumption: typical 15 watts, max 20 watts
- Operating temperature range: 0 to 40 degrees Celsius (32 to 104 degrees Fahrenheit)
- Dimensions: 8.5 in (height) x 1.4 in (width) x 10.2 in (depth)
- Weight: approx 1.3 lbs
Typical Applications
- Virtualization hosts that require high I/O performance and rapid scaling
- Database servers needing reliable, low latency storage access
- Backup and archival systems where hot swap capability reduces downtime
- High performance computing clusters that benefit from fast SAS connectivity
- Enterprise workloads that demand robust RAID support and fault tolerant design
This backplane delivers the speed and reliability expected of Dell enterprise hardware, making it an ideal upgrade or replacement part for organizations seeking to maintain continuous operation while expanding storage capacity.