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- In Stock: 324
- Manufacturer: Dell
- Model or Part: X7K8W
- Condition: New
- Weight: 3.00lb
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Overview
The Dell X7K8W 3.5-Inch Drive Caddy SAS/SATA G14 provides a reliable and easy-to-install solution for mounting 3.5 inch SAS or SATA hard drives in Dell server and storage chassis. Designed to meet Dell's exacting standards, this caddy ensures secure alignment, optimal airflow, and quick tool-less removal for maintenance or upgrades.
Key Features
- Universal compatibility with Dell PowerEdge G14 series and other Dell platforms supporting 3.5 inch drives
- Robust steel construction for durability and vibration resistance
- Tool-less latch mechanism for fast drive insertion and removal
- Optimized for both SAS and SATA interfaces, supporting up to 12 Gbps data rates
- Integrated grounding to reduce static discharge risk
- Compact design that maximizes rack space utilization
Technical Specifications
- Model/Part Number: X7K8W
- Supported drive size: 3.5 inch (2.5 inch adapters optional)
- Interface compatibility: SAS 12 Gbps, SATA 6 Gbps
- Material: Cold rolled steel with powder coat finish
- Dimensions (L x W x H): 147 mm x 101 mm x 26 mm
- Weight: Approx 0.45 kg
- Operating temperature: 0 deg to 50 deg C
- Storage temperature: -20 deg to 70 deg C
Applications
The X7K8W drive caddy is ideal for data center deployments, enterprise server farms, and small to medium business environments where reliable storage expansion is required. It is commonly used for:
- Adding high-capacity SAS or SATA drives for backup, archival, or high-performance workloads
- Replacing failed drives with minimal downtime
- Configuring RAID arrays in Dell PowerEdge G14 servers
- Supporting virtualization platforms that demand fast, scalable storage
With its sturdy build and user-friendly design, the Dell X7K8W 3.5-Inch Drive Caddy helps IT professionals maintain uptime, simplify hardware upgrades, and protect valuable data assets.