2.5 to 3.5 inch drive tray
This Dell PowerEdge tray adapts a 2.5 inch SATA or SAS hard drive for installation in a 3.5 inch server bay. The metal caddy secures the smaller drive and aligns it with the backplane connectors. It is a direct replacement for the KYR5R part used in compatible PowerEdge chassis.
Server builders adding 2.5 inch storage
Administrators expanding storage with 2.5 inch drives in 3.5 inch bays will find this tray fits the required form factor. Builders who need to install 3.5 inch drives, or who require a tray for a non-PowerEdge platform, should look at other options.
Highlights
- Fits 2.5" drives into 3.5" PowerEdge bays
- Supports both SATA and SAS interfaces
- Tool-less installation saves maintenance time
- New condition ensures reliable long-term operation
Specifications
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Questions about this item
Will the 2.5-inch SATA drive fit securely in my existing 3.5-inch PowerEdge bay using this tray?
Yes, the tray converts a 2.5-inch SATA or SAS drive to the 3.5-inch form factor required by compatible PowerEdge server bays.
How can I confirm the tray is seated correctly after installation?
The drive should click firmly into the tray rails and the assembly should slide into the bay until the release lever engages with an audible latch.
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