Description
The Dell 3.5-inch Hard Drive Tray / Caddy is a robust and practical storage carrier designed for large-format (LFF) SAS or SATA drives, commonly used in Dell PowerEdge and PowerVault servers. Built to facilitate hot-swapping, this tray allows you to easily insert or remove 3.5-inch drives from server drive bays without powering down, making maintenance and upgrades fast and efficient.
Constructed from durable metal and plastic, the caddy securely holds your hard drive while maintaining structural stability under sustained operation. Its design aligns precisely with Dell’s drive backplane connectors, ensuring proper electrical contact and reliable signal transmission. The tray fits into standard 3.5″ drive bays in many PowerEdge servers — for example, compatible generations include 11G, 12G, and 13G models.
Thanks to its tool-less mounting (or simple screw rails on some variants), installing or replacing drives is straightforward. It also supports both SAS and SATA 3.5″ long drives, giving you flexibility in choosing between high-capacity HDDs or enterprise-grade drives. Whatever your storage needs — whether you’re building a high-density data array, replacing a failing drive, or expanding capacity — this Dell caddy offers a reliable, OEM-appropriate solution.
Incorporating the Dell 3.5-inch Hard Drive Tray into your server setup ensures enhanced storage capacity and flexibility. Its design aligns with Dell’s rigorous standards, guaranteeing compatibility and performance. Whether upgrading existing storage or configuring a new server, this tray offers a reliable and efficient solution for managing your data storage needs. The Dell 3.5-inch Hard Drive Tray is an essential accessory designed to expand the storage capabilities of Dell PowerEdge R740 and R440 servers. Whether you’re upgrading your storage capacity or replacing an existing drive, this tray ensures a secure and efficient solution.
SPECIFICATION
| Specification |
Details |
| Supported Drive Sizes |
3.5″ LFF (Large Form Factor) SAS / SATA |
| Form Factor |
Hot-plug / drive tray / caddy |
| Compatible Dell Servers |
PowerEdge, PowerVault (e.g. 11G, 12G, 13G series) |
| Material |
Metal + plastic construction |
| Tray Mount Type |
Tool-less or screw-in mounting based on variation |
| Supported Drive Interfaces |
SAS, SATA |
| Weight |
~0.8 kg (reference for similar Dell 3.5″ caddy) |
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