Description
Overview of the 8FKXC Dell 2.5 Inch SAS/SATA Hard Drive Tray
The 8FKXC Dell 2.5 Inch SAS/SATA Hard Drive Tray is a hot-swappable tray that is used to install and replace 2.5 inch SAS or SATA hard drives in Dell PowerEdge servers. This tray is designed to provide easy and efficient installation and replacement of hard drives, allowing for quick and easy maintenance and upgrades to the storage capacity of the server. The 8FKXC tray is compatible with a variety of Dell PowerEdge servers and supports both SAS and SATA hard drives, making it a versatile and convenient option for businesses and organizations.
Installation and setup instructions
- Start by shutting down the server and disconnecting all power cables.
- Open the server’s chassis and locate the empty drive bay where the new hard drive will be installed.
- Remove the blank filler panel from the drive bay by sliding it out.
- Take the 8FKXC Dell 2.5 Inch SAS/SATA Hard Drive Tray and align it with the drive bay.
- Carefully slide the tray into the drive bay until it clicks into place.
- Insert the hard drive into the tray by aligning the connectors on the drive with the connectors on the tray.
- Carefully push the hard drive into the tray until it clicks into place.
- Close the server’s chassis and reconnect all power cables.
- Power on the server and boot it up.
- The server should automatically detect the new hard drive and prompt you to initialize and format it. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the setup process.
Please note that the above instructions are a general guide, and the specific steps may vary depending on your server model and operating system. It is always recommended to consult the server documentation or contact the manufacturer for more detailed instructions and safety precautions.
Features and Benefits 8FKXC Dell Hard Drive
- Hot-swappable design: The 8FKXC Dell 2.5 Inch SAS/SATA Hard Drive Tray allows for easy and efficient installation and replacement of hard drives, without having to power off the server or interrupt ongoing operations.
- Compatibility: The tray is compatible with a variety of Dell PowerEdge servers, and supports both SAS and SATA hard drives, providing flexibility in terms of storage options.
- Durable construction: The tray is built with high-quality materials that provide a secure and stable fit for the hard drive, ensuring proper operation and protection against damage.
- Easy maintenance: The tray allows for easy access to the hard drive, making it simple to upgrade or replace the storage capacity of the server as needed.
- Cost-effective: Using the tray can be more cost-effective than having to replace the entire server when storage capacity needs to be increased.
- Improving performance: The tray can help with the performance of the server by adding more storage capacity, allowing for more data to be stored and processed.
- Flexibility: The tray allows for the easy installation of multiple hard drives, making it easy to expand the storage capacity of the server as needed.
- Quality assurance: Dell-branded trays are manufactured under strict quality standards to ensure that they meet high-performance standards and are reliable.
General Information
- Part No: 8FKXC
- Manufacturer : Dell
Compatibility
- Dell Poweredge R410, T410, R610, T610, R710, T710, M600, M605, M610, M710, M805, M905, M1000E, MD1120 Storage Arrays