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SilverStone Technology SST-FS304B-V, Three 5.25" Device Bays to Four 3.5" SAS 12G/SATA 6Gbps Hot-Swap Cage with Support for 9.5mm Slim ODD

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Upgrade your server or workstation storage with the SilverStone Technology SST-FS304 B-V, a high-performance hot-swap cage meticulously engineered for seamless drive access and efficient management. This robust cage transforms three standard 5.25" device bays into four 3.5" SAS 12 Gbps/SATA 6 Gbps hot-swap bays, delivering a significant boost to your storage capacity and enabling rapid data transfer speeds. Its unique design also accommodates a slim 9.5mm optical disk drive, offering unparalleled versatility for systems needing optical media support.

  • Supports four 3.5" SAS/SATA hard drives or SSDs, providing flexible storage options.
  • Hot-swappable drive bays simplify drive maintenance and replacement, minimizing system downtime.
  • 12 Gbps SAS and 6 Gbps SATA interface support ensures compatibility with the latest drives and maximizes high-speed data transfer potential.
  • Compatible with three 5.25" device bays, making it easy to integrate into existing systems.
  • Supports one 9.5mm slim optical disk drive, allowing for continued use of optical media.
  • Durable metal construction provides enhanced stability and robust protection for your valuable drives.
  • Includes a key lock for added security, safeguarding sensitive data from unauthorized access.
  • LED indicators offer clear visual monitoring of power status and drive activity.
  • The SST-FS304 B-V streamlines hard drive management, enabling quick drive swaps without the need to power down your system. This feature is invaluable for server maintenance, critical backups, and efficient data recovery processes. Hot-swap functionality drastically minimizes downtime, leading to increased operational efficiency and productivity. The integrated slim ODD bay offers additional flexibility, allowing you to incorporate an optical drive without sacrificing precious hard drive space. This cage is ideally suited for IT professionals, businesses of all sizes, and individuals who demand reliable, high-performance storage solutions.

    The SilverStone Technology SST-FS304 B-V's robust metal construction guarantees long-lasting durability and safeguards your valuable drives from physical damage. The integrated key lock adds a crucial layer of security, preventing unauthorized physical access to your storage. The conveniently placed LED indicators provide instant, at-a-glance monitoring of both power and drive activity, ensuring you are always aware of the system's status.

    Product FAQ

    Q: Is this compatible with both SAS and SATA drives?

    A: Yes, the SST-FS304 B-V supports both 12 Gbps SAS and 6 Gbps SATA hard drives and SSDs, offering versatile compatibility.

    Q: What is the purpose of hot-swapping?

    A: Hot-swapping allows you to insert and remove drives while the system is running, minimizing downtime and maximizing productivity.

    Q: Can I use this in a desktop computer?

    A: Yes, provided your desktop case has three available 5.25" device bays to accommodate the unit.

    Buyer's Guide:

    Consider the following when choosing a hot-swap cage:

  • Number of drive bays needed: Ensure the cage provides sufficient capacity to meet your current and future storage requirements.
  • Interface compatibility: Verify that the cage supports the interface of your hard drives (SAS or SATA) to ensure seamless integration and optimal performance.
  • Build quality: Choose a durable cage constructed from high-quality materials for reliable and long-lasting performance, protecting your investment.
  • Security features: Evaluate whether features like key locks are essential for your specific security needs and data protection requirements.
  • The SilverStone Technology SST-FS304 B-V offers a compelling combination of high performance, user-friendly convenience, and enhanced security, making it an outstanding choice for expanding your storage capacity within available 5.25" device bays.

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