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HOTCFWQ G465-24 24-bay 4U server chassis 12Gb/s SAS backplane
A 4U rackmount chassis holding twenty-four 3.5-inch drives on a 12Gb/s SAS backplane with eleven full-height PCIe slots
- Chassis TypeRackmount
- 24 hot-swap drive bays support 3.5" and 2.5" drives
- 12Gb/s SAS expander backplane delivers high-speed storage connectivity
- 4U rackmount design fits standard 19" cabinets
- 11 full-height PCIe slots enable multi-GPU configurations
- Redundant cooling with three 12038H and two 8038 fans
24-bay 4U rackmount server chassis
The HOTCFWQ G465-24 is a 4U rackmount chassis built for high-density storage deployments. It accommodates twenty-four 3.5-inch hot-plug drive bays that also accept 2.5-inch drives. A 12Gb/s SAS expander backplane with a temperature-control chipset handles drive connectivity. The enclosure targets storage-heavy workloads such as backup arrays, media archives or software-defined storage clusters.
12Gb/s SAS backplane with CRPS power support
The chassis fits a motherboard up to 12 by 13 inches and provides eleven full-height vertical PCIe slots for multi-GPU or HBA expansion. Three 12038H ball-bearing fans and two rear 8038 fans deliver directed airflow across the drive bays. Power is supplied through a standard CRPS redundant PSU bracket rated below 2000 W. Front-panel USB 2.0 ports and a full set of system LEDs simplify local management.
Upgrade from smaller 2U or 12-bay enclosures
Moving to this 24-bay 4U platform makes sense when a 12-bay 2U chassis runs out of drive slots or PCIe space for additional RAID controllers. The 12Gb/s backplane removes the 6Gb/s bottleneck found on older expander boards, so the jump is worth it when newer SAS SSDs or high-capacity HDDs need full bandwidth. It is not suited for builds that require only a handful of drives or that must fit in a short-depth rack.
Highlights
- 24 hot-swap drive bays support 3.5" and 2.5" drives
- 12Gb/s SAS expander backplane delivers high-speed storage connectivity
- 4U rackmount design fits standard 19" cabinets
- 11 full-height PCIe slots enable multi-GPU configurations
- Redundant cooling with three 12038H and two 8038 fans
Specifications
| Chassis Type | Rackmount |
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Questions about this item
How many 3.5-inch drive bays does the G465-24 chassis provide for sustained storage density?
The chassis provides 24 hot-plug 3.5-inch drive bays, each compatible with 2.5-inch drives, giving maximum density in a 4U form factor.
What fan configuration ships with the chassis for all-day cooling and noise profile?
It ships with three 12038H ball-bearing fans and two rear 8038 fans, with positions for two additional 8038 fans if higher airflow is needed.
Which motherboard and power-supply standards must I already own to install in this chassis?
It accepts E-ATX boards up to 12 by 13 inches and CRPS redundant power supplies rated up to 2000 watts, using the included back-panel bracket.
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