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Silver 2U rack enclosure with twelve 3.5 inch drive bays front panel

Lenovo

Lenovo ThinkSystem DE120S 2U12 LFF Expansion Enclosure

SKU CH-1QF9-TK0PC

A 2U rack enclosure that holds twelve 3.5-inch LFF hot-swap drives and connects via eight 12 Gb/s SAS Mini SAS HD (SFF-8644) ports for scalable storage expansion

  • Supports up to 12 hot-swap 3.5" LFF drives for scalable storage capacity
  • Eight 36-pin 4x Mini SAS HD (SFF-8644) interfaces deliver high-speed 12Gb/s SAS connectivity
  • 2U12 rack-mount design provides dense expansion in a compact enclosure
  • Designed for Lenovo ThinkSystem DE Series integration to meet growing data demands

12-bay 3.5-inch SAS expansion shelf

The Lenovo ThinkSystem DE120S is a 2U rack-mount enclosure that holds up to twelve 3.5-inch hot-swap drives. It connects to a RAID controller or host bus adapter through eight 36-pin 4x Mini SAS HD SFF-8644 ports for 12 Gb/s SAS links.

Not for direct-attach or internal-boot scenarios

Buyers who need a self-contained server with internal boot drives or a direct-attached desktop enclosure should look elsewhere because this unit is a pure SAS expansion shelf.

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Price $1,606.99
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Questions about this item

What rack height and drive size does the 2U12 enclosure accept?

The unit occupies 2U of rack space and holds up to twelve 3.5-inch LFF hot-swap drives.

How do the eight 36-pin Mini SAS HD (SFF-8644) ports connect to the host?

Each port uses a 4x Mini SAS HD cable; attach one cable per port to the host RAID controller or HBA, ensuring the latch clicks fully to avoid intermittent links.

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