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Black 4U rackmount steel chassis with stylish front bezel and 14 expansion slots

iStarUSA Inc.

iStarUSA Inc. D-414SE 4U 14-Slot Server Chassis

SKU CH-B1GK-DHS37 MPN D-414SE

A 4U rackmount steel chassis with fourteen expansion slots, four external 5.25-inch bays and three 3.5-inch bays

  • Chassis TypeRackmount
  • Form Factor4U
  • ColorBlack
  • Case MaterialSteel
  • External 5.25" Drive Bays4
  • External 3.5" Drive Bays1
  • 14 expansion slots for dense server builds
  • 4 external 5.25-inch bays plus 3 internal 3.5-inch bays for flexible storage
  • 120 mm fan provides active cooling airflow
  • 4U rackmount steel chassis fits standard cabinets
  • Stylish black front bezel suits professional environments

4U 14-Slot Rackmount Chassis

The iStarUSA D-414SE is a 4U steel server chassis designed for rackmount deployment. It provides 14 expansion slots and a passive backplane architecture. This unit suits builders who need dense slot capacity in a standard rack footprint.

Upgrade from tower or smaller rack cases

Moving from a tower enclosure or a 2U rack chassis adds 14 full-height slots and four external 5.25" bays in one step. The jump makes sense when a workload demands multiple add-in cards or legacy optical media access that smaller cases cannot accommodate.

Verify backplane and cooling compatibility

Confirm that your passive backplane matches the chassis mounting pattern and slot count before ordering. The single 120 mm fan provides baseline airflow; high-density card configurations may require supplementary cooling planning.

Highlights

  • 14 expansion slots for dense server builds
  • 4 external 5.25-inch bays plus 3 internal 3.5-inch bays for flexible storage
  • 120 mm fan provides active cooling airflow
  • 4U rackmount steel chassis fits standard cabinets
  • Stylish black front bezel suits professional environments

Specifications

BrandiStarUSA
ModelD-414SE
Chassis TypeRackmount
Form Factor4U
ColorBlack
Case MaterialSteel
External 5.25" Drive Bays4
External 3.5" Drive Bays1
Internal 3.5" Drive Bays2
Expansion Slots14
120mm Fans1
FeaturesBezel Type: Stylish
Front Bezel Color: Black
Motherboard Size: Passive Backplane
Shipping weight11.34 kg
Package size533 × 483 × 178 mm

Questions about this item

What rack depth does the 4U D-414SE chassis require for mounting?

The D-414SE is a 4U rackmount chassis; depth depends on the specific cabinet, so measure your rack rails before installation.

How do I install a passive backplane into the 14-slot D-414SE, and what step is often missed?

Mount the passive backplane to the chassis standoffs, then secure all 14 expansion-slot brackets; the step often missed is aligning every slot bracket before tightening the backplane screws.

Which drive-bay components in the D-414SE may need replacement over time?

The single 120 mm cooling fan and the drive-bay door latches on the four 5.25-inch and three 3.5-inch bays are the parts most likely to need replacement.

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