Athena Power
Athena Power RM-4UWIN5258G 4U server chassis 8x 5.25" bay 8 slot 2x USB 3.0
A 4U desktop server chassis with eight 5.25-inch bays, two 3.5-inch bays, eight expansion slots and front USB 3.0 ports
- Chassis TypeDesktop
- Form Factor4U
- External 5.25" Drive Bays8
- External 3.5" Drive Bays2
- Expansion Slots8
- Front PortsUSB 3.0
- 4U form factor fits standard server racks
- Eight 5.25" drive bays provide high-capacity storage options
- Two 3.5" drive bays add flexible internal storage
- Eight expansion slots support up to four GPU cards
- Dual front USB 3.0 ports enable fast peripheral connectivity
4U Server Chassis with 8 Drive Bays
The Athena Power RM-4UWIN5258G is a 4U desktop server chassis designed for industrial and GPU compute workloads. It provides eight external 5.25-inch drive bays and two 3.5-inch bays alongside eight expansion slots. A front panel includes two USB 3.0 ports for quick peripheral access. The unit supports ATX motherboards and multiple power-supply form factors.
Upgrade from Tower or 2U Systems
This chassis replaces smaller tower or 2U enclosures when additional drive bays, full-length GPU clearance, or more expansion slots are required. The jump is worth it when a build needs eight 5.25-inch bays for optical drives or hot-swap cages and room for four graphics cards. Five included cooling fans manage airflow for dense configurations.
Suits Multi-GPU and High-Density Storage Builds
The design suits integrators building multi-GPU render nodes, deep-learning servers, or storage-heavy appliances that rely on 5.25-inch form-factor devices. Buyers needing a rackmount form factor, tool-less drive trays, or integrated redundant power supplies should look at alternative chassis models.
Highlights
- 4U form factor fits standard server racks
- Eight 5.25" drive bays provide high-capacity storage options
- Two 3.5" drive bays add flexible internal storage
- Eight expansion slots support up to four GPU cards
- Dual front USB 3.0 ports enable fast peripheral connectivity
Specifications
| Brand | Athena Power |
|---|---|
| Model | RM-4UWIN5258G |
| Chassis Type | Desktop |
| Form Factor | 4U |
| External 5.25" Drive Bays | 8 |
| External 3.5" Drive Bays | 2 |
| Expansion Slots | 8 |
| Front Ports | USB 3.0 |
| Shipping weight | 13.20 kg |
| Package size | 667 × 584 × 330 mm |
Questions about this item
What motherboard size fits the Athena Power RM-4UWIN5258G?
The chassis supports up to ATX motherboards, matching the 8 expansion slots provided.
How are the front USB 3.0 ports connected to the motherboard?
Route the internal USB 3.0 header cable from the front panel to a matching header on the board; the step often missed is securing the cable so it does not block airflow to the five cooling fans.
Which drive bays will need attention if a drive fails later?
The unit provides eight 5.25-inch and two 3.5-inch open bays; any failed drive in those bays can be swapped without removing the chassis cover.
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