HP M6720 QR491-63012 Drive Shelf 4U SAS 3.5" Drive Enclosure 24-Port
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About this product
The HP M6720 QR491-63012 is a 4U SAS 3.5-inch drive enclosure, functioning as a SAN Array with 24 available ports for hard drives. This robust unit, identified by model QR491-63012 and MPN M6720, is designed for high-capacity storage solutions. It comes equipped with two power supply units (PSUs) and two QR491-04400 modules, ensuring redundancy and reliable operation. The unit is R2 conditioned, indicating it has been tested for key functions and is ready for resale in professional environments.
Our take
If you're in the market for a high-density, reliable storage expansion, this HP M6720 drive shelf is a compelling option. The 4U form factor allows for a significant 24 x 3.5-inch SAS drive capacity, which is ideal for large data sets or archiving. The inclusion of two PSUs and two QR491-04400 modules suggests a focus on redundancy and uptime, critical for any SAN array. While it's a tested, ready-for-resale unit, be mindful that it's a specialized piece of enterprise hardware, so ensure compatibility with your existing SAN infrastructure.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- 24-port for 3.5-inch SAS drives
- Includes 2 PSUs for redundancy
- 4U rack-mountable form factor
- R2 tested for key functions
Cons
- Requires 3.5-inch drives
- Specialized SAN Array type
Specifications
- Brand HP
- Type SAN Array
- Model QR491-63012
- MPN M6720
- R2 Condition Tested for Key Functions, Ready for Resale
- Notes3 2* PSUs
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- Notes4
- 2* QR491-04400 modules
