DELL X7K8W Mascherina per vassoio 8,89 cm (3,5 pollici) Mascherina per vassoio

Carrier HDD, 3.5 Inch 14G (DELL X7K8W) is a 3.5" drive carrier panel designed for compatibility with specified server and storage systems. The carrier supports 14G backplane connectivity and is intended to hold standard 3.5" hard disk drives. It is compatible with CloudEdge R730XD SANDSTORM DSS, CloudEdge R730 SANDSTORM DSS and CloudEdge R630 PROWL systems. The unit is supplied as a single carrier panel with a compact packaged size and low weight.

Advantages

The carrier provides a secure mounting solution for 3.5" HDDs and ensures alignment with 14G drive backplanes. It is constructed to match the form factor and mounting points of the listed CloudEdge and DSS models, facilitating straightforward installation and reliable mechanical fit. The lightweight design simplifies handling and shipping.

Key specifications

• Manufacturer part number (MPN): DELL X7K8W
• Drive size (imperial): 3.5" (8.89 cm)
• Interface generation: 14G
• Product type: Carrier panel
• Compatible products: CloudEdge R730XD SANDSTORM DSS; CloudEdge R730 SANDSTORM DSS; CloudEdge R630 PROWL
• Weight: 100 g
• Package dimensions (W×D×H): 219 × 160 × 61 mm

How to use

Install the 3.5" HDD into the carrier panel following the drive alignment and screw points, then insert the assembled carrier into the drive bay of the compatible server or storage enclosure. Ensure the carrier is fully seated to engage the 14G backplane connector and secure any latches or screws provided by the chassis. Verify drive detection in the system firmware or operating system after physical installation.

Recommendations

Use this carrier with the listed CloudEdge and DSS systems to ensure mechanical and connector compatibility. Handle the carrier and hard drive with antistatic precautions and avoid excessive force when seating the carrier to prevent connector or chassis damage.