Description
The Lenovo 4XB7A86631 is a front drive bay backplane option kit for the ThinkSystem SR860 V3 server, supporting 8x 2.5-inch AnyBay drive bays. Built for PCIe Gen5 and 24Gb SAS connectivity, it enables flexible mixed-drive configurations combining SAS, SATA, and NVMe drives within the same backplane.
Product Highlights
- 8x 2.5-inch AnyBay drive bay backplane
- PCIe Gen5 NVMe support
- 24Gb SAS interface support
- Supports up to 3 backplanes per configuration
- Includes necessary cables for onboard NVMe and RAID adapter/HBA connections for field upgrades
- Designed specifically for the Lenovo ThinkSystem SR860 V3 server
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand | Lenovo |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 4XB7A86631 |
| Feature Code | BT3B |
| Product Type | Drive Backplane Option Kit |
| Drive Bay Configuration | 8x 2.5-inch AnyBay |
| PCIe Generation | Gen5 |
| SAS Interface | 24Gb |
| Maximum Quantity | 3 |
| Compatibility | Lenovo ThinkSystem SR860 V3 |
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