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SM17A22337 Lenovo 2U Mid-Bay 8 x 2.5-Inch Hard Drive Cage

SKU:
SM17A22337
Weight: 3.00 lbs
Condition: Refurbished
  • Fits 2U rack servers with mid-bay design
  • Holds up to 8 hot-swappable 2.5-inch hard drives
  • Supports SAS and SATA drive interfaces
  • Durable metal construction for secure drive mounting
In stock

$280.50

Product Overview

The Lenovo 2U Mid-Bay 8 x 2.5-Inch Hard Drive Cage provides a reliable framework for mounting multiple 2.5-inch drives within a 2U rack server chassis. It fits neatly in the mid-bay section, enabling system builders to increase storage capacity without compromising space. This cage is a practical choice for environments focused on efficient storage management and easy drive access.

General Information

Brand Lenovo
Part Number SM17A22337
Alternate Part Number SM17A22337-11-LV

Technical Information

product type Hard Drive Cage
Product Category Server Accessories

Miscellaneous

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

Physical Characteristics

Form Factor 2U Mid-Bay
Weight 3.00
Condition Refurbished


Product Description

This Lenovo 2U Mid-Bay hard drive cage is built for use in rack-mounted servers requiring a compact yet expandable storage solution. It often finds its place in data centers or enterprise environments where maximizing drive count in a 2U chassis is critical. IT professionals and system builders rely on it to organize and secure multiple 2.5-inch drives efficiently.

Key Features

  • Compatible with both SAS and SATA 2.5-inch drives, allowing flexible storage options
  • Supports up to 8 drives in a mid-bay configuration, optimizing space usage
  • Hot-swappable drive bays enable quick maintenance without server downtime
  • Robust metal frame ensures stability and secure drive installation
  • Designed to integrate seamlessly with Lenovo 2U rack server chassis

This drive cage is typically installed inside Lenovo 2U rack servers in corporate data centers or IT rooms where dense storage arrays are needed. Its design makes expanding or replacing storage straightforward, helping keep server maintenance efficient and organized.


Use Cases

The Lenovo 2U Mid-Bay 8 x 2.5-Inch Hard Drive Cage is commonly implemented in data center rack servers where expanding high-density storage within limited chassis space is crucial. IT administrators and system integrators managing virtualization hosts or storage clusters benefit from its hot-swappable design, optimizing maintenance and scalability in complex environments.

How It's Used:

  • Deployment in enterprise virtualization environments to increase local storage capacity without increasing server footprint.
  • Integration into SMB rack servers supporting database workloads requiring fast and reliable SAS/SATA drives.
  • Utilization in edge computing nodes that need compact, scalable storage solutions to handle localized data processing.
  • Incorporation into storage clusters for distributed file systems where efficient drive replacement and capacity scaling are essential.
  • Application in remote office servers where easy drive access minimizes downtime during drive swaps or upgrades.

This drive cage facilitates operational efficiency by enabling dense and accessible storage configurations within 2U server chassis. It supports evolving storage demands and simplifies drive management, contributing to improved server uptime and system scalability in demanding IT infrastructures.


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SM17A22337 Lenovo 2U Mid-Bay 8 x 2.5-Inch Hard Drive Cage
SM17A22337 Lenovo 2U Mid-Bay 8 x 2.5-Inch Hard Drive Cage
$280.50