Lenovo ThinkSystem SR650 V2 8-Bay 2,5 inch SAS/SATA Backplane κιτ επιλογών

Storage expansion in the Lenovo ThinkSystem SR650 V2 server can be limited by the number of drive bays available in the base configuration. This backplane option kit solves that problem by adding support for up to eight 2.5-inch SAS or SATA hot-swap drives, enabling you to scale capacity and performance without replacing the entire server. It is an ideal solution for growing data demands in virtualized environments, databases, and high-availability applications.

Who is it for

System administrators and IT professionals managing Lenovo ThinkSystem SR650 V2 servers who need to expand internal storage. It is suitable for enterprises upgrading existing servers or building new configurations with additional drive bays. The kit is also valuable for data centers requiring flexible storage options with mixed SAS and SATA drives.

Main features

• Supports up to eight 2.5-inch SAS or SATA hot-swap drives
• Includes backplane, signal cables, and power cables for complete installation
• Enables connection of drives to the server's RAID controller
• Designed for high-performance server environments
• Hot-swap capability allows drive replacement without downtime

Specifications

• Product type: Server backplane kit
• Compatibility: Lenovo ThinkSystem SR650 V2
• Drive bays supported: 8
• Drive form factor: 2.5 inches
• Supported interfaces: SAS, SATA
• Hot-swap support: Yes
• Kit contents: Backplane, signal cables, power cables
• Data transfer rate: 6 Gbps (SATA), 12 Gbps (SAS)
• Internal: Yes

Tips

Before installation, verify that your server has the necessary RAID controller and power budget. Use only compatible drive trays and ensure proper airflow to maintain drive temperatures. For mixed SAS and SATA configurations, check controller support for both interfaces.