Dell MG81C Backplane Hdd 8x2.5'' Kit R430/r630

Dell MG81C Backplane Hdd 8x2.5'' Kit R430/r630
Dell MG81C Backplane Hdd 8x2.5'' Kit R430/r630
The Dell MG81C Backplane Hdd 8x2.5'' Kit is a high-density storage solution designed specifically for Dell PowerEdge R430 and R630 servers. This backplane enables rapid installation of up to eight 2.5 inch hard drives or solid state drives, providing... Read More
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$14.95
  • In Stock: 25
  • Manufacturer: Dell
  • Model or Part: MG81C
  • Condition: Refurbished
  • Weight: 3.00lb
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Overview
The Dell MG81C Backplane Hdd 8x2.5'' Kit is a high-density storage solution designed specifically for Dell PowerEdge R430 and R630 servers. This backplane enables rapid installation of up to eight 2.5 inch hard drives or solid state drives, providing a scalable foundation for data-intensive workloads. Engineered for reliability and ease of service, the MG81C delivers robust connectivity while maintaining the compact footprint required in modern rack environments.

Key Features

  • Supports up to eight 2.5 inch SATA or SAS drives for flexible storage configurations
  • Optimized for Dell PowerEdge R430 and R630 chassis, ensuring perfect mechanical fit
  • Hot-swap capability allows drive changes without server downtime
  • High-speed data paths deliver up to 12 Gbps per SAS link
  • Integrated cable management reduces clutter and improves airflow
  • Designed for easy installation with tool-less mounting brackets

Technical Specifications

  • Model/Part Number: MG81C
  • Compatible Servers: Dell PowerEdge R430, R630
  • Drive Bays: 8 x 2.5 inch
  • Interface: SAS 3.0 (12 Gbps) and SATA 6 Gbps
  • Connector Type: Mini-SAS HD (SFF-8644) backplane
  • Power Consumption: Typical 5 W per backplane
  • Operating Temperature: 0 to 55 degrees Celsius
  • Dimensions: Fits within standard 2U rack unit

Applications
The MG81C backplane is ideal for a wide range of enterprise and data center scenarios, including:

  • Virtualization platforms that require fast, reliable storage access
  • Database servers demanding high I/O throughput
  • Backup and archival systems where dense drive packing saves space
  • High performance computing clusters that benefit from hot-swap drive capability
  • Any environment that needs scalable storage while maintaining low power and cooling footprints

Upgrade your PowerEdge R430 or R630 with the Dell MG81C backplane to unlock maximum storage density, improve serviceability, and ensure your server can meet the demands of today's data-driven workloads.