Sun Microsystems 501-7797 8-Slot Disk Bckplne Pata

Sun Microsystems 501-7797 8-Slot Disk Bckplne Pata
Sun Microsystems 501-7797 8-Slot Disk Bckplne Pata
The Sun Microsystems 8-Slot Disk Bckplne Pata (part number 501-7797) is a high-capacity, reliable backup storage solution designed for legacy server environments that rely on Parallel ATA (PATA) interfaces. This compact backplane supports up to eight... Read More
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  • In Stock: 6
  • Manufacturer: Sun Microsystems
  • Model or Part: 501-7797
  • Condition: Refurbished
  • Weight: 3.00lb
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Overview
The Sun Microsystems 8-Slot Disk Bckplne Pata (part number 501-7797) is a high-capacity, reliable backup storage solution designed for legacy server environments that rely on Parallel ATA (PATA) interfaces. This compact backplane supports up to eight hot-swap hard drives, providing scalable storage for critical data protection, archival, and system recovery tasks. Its rugged construction and proven Sun design ensure continuous operation in data centers, office servers, and industrial applications.

Key Features

  • Eight independent PATA slots for hot-swap drive installation
  • Full backplane power and data connectivity with a single 40-pin ribbon cable
  • LED status indicators for each slot to monitor drive health and activity
  • Built-in surge protection to guard against power spikes
  • Compatible with Sun Ultra series servers and other platforms that support PATA backplanes
  • Tool-free drive removal and insertion for rapid maintenance

Technical Specifications

  • Model / Part Number: 501-7797
  • Manufacturer: Sun Microsystems
  • Interface: Parallel ATA (PATA) 40-pin
  • Number of Slots: 8 hot-swap bays
  • Supported Drive Sizes: 3.5 inch IDE drives up to 500 GB each (depending on drive technology)
  • Power Supply: 12 V DC input, integrated power distribution to each slot
  • Operating Temperature: 0 to 50 degrees Celsius
  • Dimensions: 4.5 inches high, 10.5 inches wide, 1.0 inch depth (standard 19-U rack mount)
  • Weight: Approx. 4.5 lbs (2.0 kg)

Applications

  • Data backup and disaster recovery for legacy Sun server farms
  • Archival storage for long-term retention of business records
  • Test and development environments that require multiple PATA drives
  • Industrial control systems where proven, low-cost storage is required
  • Educational labs that use older hardware platforms for teaching purposes