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ThinkSystem 2U 8x2.5" SAS/SATA Backplane

B8LU is a CTO feature code, not a part number: it is ordered only with the server in a factory (CTO) order, under this code.

Verified in 1 active model(s): Lenovo ThinkSystem SR650 V3

Description

Front SFF drive cage

A front SFF cage with its backplane adds several 2.5-inch hot-plug drive bays to the front of the chassis.

It is used to increase the number of SFF drives in chassis ordered with fewer bays.

Storage capacity and performance increase without external storage.

This text is the general explanation of this category of part (not a claim about one specific model).

Attributes (extracted from the official description)

SFF bays
8
Feature code (CTO)
B8LU
Source: lp1601 — page 40
Lenovo ThinkSystem SR650 V3 Server
“lp1601” — page 40View documentSearch this document
B8LU ThinkSystem 2U 8x2.5" SAS/SATA Backplane - 8 - 12Gb 3
SAS/SATA bays
8
Source: lp1601 — page 40
Lenovo ThinkSystem SR650 V3 Server
“lp1601” — page 40View documentSearch this document
B8LU ThinkSystem 2U 8x2.5" SAS/SATA Backplane - 8 - 12Gb 3

Compatibility map

The relations of this part with other parts, from the audited QuickSpecs rules and the compatibility graph only (every line with its official source).

B8LUBLKJ

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  • Incompatible: B8LU and BLKJ are incompatible. شاسی ⁦3.5⁩ اینچی (⁦BLKJ⁩) با پشت‌پنل‌های ⁦2.5⁩ اینچی جلو سازگار نیست. (⁦FA⁩)

Active models in which this part is listed

Lenovo ThinkSystem SR650 V3

step «Drive backplanes and bays»Only when ordering CTO (factory)Maximum quantity: 3Add to this model's configuration

Related rules (5)

  • IncompatibilityThis part is one side of an incompatibility

    شاسی ⁦3.5⁩ اینچی (⁦BLKJ⁩) با پشت‌پنل‌های ⁦2.5⁩ اینچی جلو سازگار نیست. (⁦FA⁩)

    Parts on the other side: BLKJ

    Source: lp1601 — page 17
    Lenovo ThinkSystem SR650 V3 Server
    “lp1601” — page 17View documentSearch this document
    Models of the SR650 V3 are defined based on whether the server has 2.5-inch drive bays at the front (called the 2.5-inch chassis) or whether it has 3.5-inch drive bays at the front (called the 3.5-inch chassis).
  • Maximum totalThe rule limits this part

    جایگاه‌های ⁦2.5⁩ اینچی جلو حداکثر ⁦24⁩ عدد است. (⁦FA⁩)

    Source: lp1601 — page 36
    Lenovo ThinkSystem SR650 V3 Server
    “lp1601” — page 36View documentSearch this document
    Up to 24x 2.5-inch hot-swap bays
  • Maximum quantityThe rule limits this part

    پنل تشخیصی یکپارچه فقط با ⁦8⁩ یا ⁦16⁩ جایگاه ⁦2.5⁩ اینچی جلو قابل استفاده است. (⁦FA⁩)

    Source: lp1601 — page 40
    Lenovo ThinkSystem SR650 V3 Server
    “lp1601” — page 40View documentSearch this document
    Integrated Diagnostics Panel (for 2.5-inch configurations with 8 or 16 bays only)
  • Maximum quantityThe rule limits this part

    با ۱۰ اسلات عقب (⁦BQ2W⁩) حداکثر ⁦16⁩ جایگاه ⁦2.5⁩ اینچی جلو مجاز است. (⁦FA⁩)

    Source: lp1601 — page 114
    Lenovo ThinkSystem SR650 V3 Server
    “lp1601” — page 114View documentSearch this document
    Only the following drive bay configurations at the front of the server support the use of 10x rear slots (risers 1, 2, 3 and 4).
    Source: lp1601 — page 114
    Lenovo ThinkSystem SR650 V3 Server
    “lp1601” — page 114View documentSearch this document
    16x 2.5-inch AnyBay
  • Maximum quantityThe rule limits this part

    اسلات‌های ⁦PCIe⁩ جلو (⁦BQ2X⁩) فقط با حداکثر ⁦16⁩ جایگاه درایو جلو پشتیبانی می‌شوند. (⁦FA⁩)

    Source: lp1601 — page 14
    Lenovo ThinkSystem SR650 V3 Server
    “lp1601” — page 14View documentSearch this document
    Front: The server also supports slots at the front of the server (configurations with up to 16 drive bays)

Verification and sources

PartSurfer status: No PartSurfer for this vendor; verified from its official document row

Document row: lp1601 — page 40
Lenovo ThinkSystem SR650 V3 Server
“lp1601” — page 40View documentSearch this document
B8LU ThinkSystem 2U 8x2.5" SAS/SATA Backplane - 8 - 12Gb 3

This page contains only the audited data of the official vendor documents (HPE, Lenovo, Dell) for the active models. Price and availability are given through the quote request in the configurator.