Name: P7H13 Dell SAS 4x 3.5-inch HDD Backplane for PowerEdge R320 R420
Brand: Dell
SKU: P7H13
Price: 114.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The P7H13 Dell SAS 4 X 3.5-inch HDD Backplane is a key component for linking multiple SAS hard drives to your PowerEdge R320 or R420 server. It fits directly into the server chassis, providing a steady connection that helps maintain smooth data flow and quick access to storage drives during typical server operations.

General Information
Brand	Dell
Part Number	P7H13, 0P7H13

Technical Information
Compatibility	Dell PowerEdge R320, Dell PowerEdge R420

Miscellaneous
Assembly Required	Yes
Eco Friendly	Yes
Compliance Standards	WEEE, RoHS, cURus, CE, FCC, CCC, UL, TUV, cULus, CSA, cUL

Physical Characteristics
Form Factor	3.5-inch, 4-bay, hot-swap backplane
Weight	3.00
Condition	Refurbished

Product Description
This SAS backplane is built for Dell PowerEdge R320 and R420 servers, enabling the connection of up to four 3.5-inch SAS hard drives. It facilitates secure and efficient data transfer between the drives and the server motherboard. Often found in data centers and enterprise environments, this component is essential for system administrators and IT professionals who manage server storage and require dependable hardware for maintaining uptime and performance. Key Features Compatible with Dell PowerEdge R320 and R420 models Supports 4 SAS 3.5-inch drives for scalable storage Ensures stable SAS signal and data integrity Tool-less design simplifies drive installation and replacement Durable construction suited for continuous server operation This backplane is commonly deployed in rack-mounted servers within business and organizational data centers, where reliable storage access is critical. Its durability and ease of maintenance help reduce downtime and support efficient storage management in demanding environments.

Use Cases
The P7H13 Dell SAS 4x 3.5-inch HDD Backplane is designed for deployment within enterprise and SMB data centers that utilize Dell PowerEdge R320 and R420 servers. It is particularly suited for IT environments requiring high-availability storage configurations where quick maintenance and reliable data throughput are essential. How It's Used: Integration into rack-mounted servers within virtualization environments to support rapid data access. Deployment in small to medium business server rooms to facilitate scalable storage cluster expansion. Use in remote office/branch office (ROBO) setups to maintain consistent SAS drive connectivity and ease of hardware servicing. Implementation in enterprise backup servers where reliable multi-drive SAS connections are critical for data integrity. Application in high-density compute nodes requiring efficient hot-swappable drive bays to minimize downtime. This backplane enables sustained operational efficiency by ensuring stable SAS connectivity and straightforward drive replacement, supporting the overall scalability and performance of storage infrastructures across diverse IT workloads.

P7H13 Dell SAS 4x 3.5-inch HDD Backplane for PowerEdge R320 R420

Product Overview

General Information

Technical Information

Miscellaneous

Physical Characteristics

Product Description

Use Cases