WH2D1 Dell PowerEdge R740 16*SFF SAS Backplane

The Dell WH2D1 is a 16-bay SFF SAS backplane designed to provide drive connectivity and hot-swap capability for Dell PowerEdge R740 server environments. This backplane serves as the physical connection point between installed SAS/SATA drives and the server's storage controller, supporting up to 16 Small Form Factor (SFF) drive bays for high-density local storage configurations.

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Key Features & Benefits

  • 16-Bay Drive Capacity: Supports up to 16 individual 2.5-inch SFF drive bays, enabling high-density local storage configurations within the R740 chassis.
  • R740 Chassis Integration: Specifically engineered and validated for Dell PowerEdge R740 server chassis, ensuring proper fit, connectivity, and compatibility with the server's architecture.
  • Hot-Swap Enablement: Facilitates hot-swap drive replacement, allowing drives to be serviced or replaced without powering down the host system, minimizing downtime.
  • SAS Interface Connectivity: Provides SAS interface pathways between installed drives and the server's storage controller, ensuring reliable, high-throughput data transfer.
  • Simplified Storage Expansion: Enables straightforward local storage capacity expansion within compatible Dell PowerEdge R740 server chassis configurations.
  • Dell PowerEdge Optimization: Engineered for seamless integration with Dell's server architecture and management tools (iDRAC/OpenManage), ensuring reliable operation and proactive health tracking.

Technical Specifications

Attribute Details
Model / Part Number WH2D1
Component Type SAS Backplane
Drive Bays 16 (SFF)
Form Factor Support Small Form Factor (SFF), 2.5-inch
Interface SAS
Compatibility Hot-Swap
Compatible Platforms Dell PowerEdge R740 server series

 

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