The HP StorageWorks M6412A Fibre Channel Drive Enclosure (Part Number: AG638BR#0D1) is a high-performance storage solution designed to accommodate up to 12 Fibre Channel hard drives. It is compatible with 3.5-inch dual-ported Fibre Channel hard drives, providing flexibility in terms of capacity and performance. This enclosure is primarily used for enterprise-level storage needs where both scalability and reliability are critical components of the computing infrastructure.
One compelling feature of this drive enclosure is its support for dual 4Gb/s Fibre Channel connections. These connections ensure fast data access and transfer rates, making the unit suitable for high-demand environments such as data centres and large-scale databases. The enclosure also supports full redundancy with hot-swappable power supplies and fans, allowing for maintenance or replacement without impacting the uptime of the system.
Additionally, the M6412A includes a set of advanced cooling and monitoring mechanisms designed to safeguard the drives from overheating and ensure optimal performance. This also serves to extend the operational lifespan of the device. LEDs and health indicators are present on the front panel to provide real-time system status, helping to minimize troubleshooting time and system downtime.
The HP StorageWorks M6412A Drive Enclosure is rack-mountable, occupying 2U of rack space, making it a space-efficient option for organisations needing dense storage solutions. Its modular design makes it scalable, and it can be linked with other enclosures to increase storage capacity while still maintaining optimal performance and reliability.
EOL Technology offers a range of services for the HP StorageWorks M6412A Fibre Channel Drive Enclosure (AG638BR#0D1), including replacement parts and professional support. Our team can assist with maintaining the longevity and performance of your storage systems, ensuring you get the most from your hardware investment.
