Lenovo ST250 RAID CBL KIT for SW2HW (X40) - 4Z57A80611

Lenovo 4Z57A80611 RAID Cable Kit

Overview

The Lenovo 4Z57A80611 is a RAID cable kit designed to provide essential data connectivity for specific ThinkSystem ST250 server configurations. This kit is crucial for enabling RAID functionality and ensuring reliable data transfer between storage devices and the system's RAID controller, specifically within server chassis that support hot-swap drives and require specialized cabling. It addresses the need for precise cable management and signal integrity in enterprise storage deployments.

Compatibility

This RAID cable kit is designed for the Lenovo ThinkSystem ST250 server. It is intended for use with configurations that include hot-swap hard drives and utilize the onboard AHCI drive controller or a compatible RAID controller. Specifically, it supports server machine types 7Y45 and 7Y46. Ensure your ST250 configuration requires this specific cable set for its storage array.

Installation Notes

Installation requires opening the server chassis. The cables connect from the drive bays to the motherboard or RAID controller. Proper routing is essential to avoid interference with airflow and other components. Refer to the ThinkSystem ST250 hardware maintenance manual for detailed cable routing diagrams and connection points. Torque specifications for drive bay mounting are standard for the ST250 chassis.