This is a genuine Cisco 10-Bay 2.5" SFF Server Backplane (P/N: BPN-C220M510SFF), designed for the Cisco UCS C220 M5 1U rack server. This versatile backplane provides the foundation for a high-density, high-performance storage configuration by supporting a mix of SAS, SATA, and NVMe drives within a single chassis. It is the essential component for building out or repairing the storage subsystem of a C220 M5 server.
Key Features
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Genuine Cisco Part: Ensures perfect fit, function, and compatibility with the Cisco UCS C220 M5 chassis and its power/data connectors.
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High-Density Storage: Provides connectivity for up to ten 2.5" Small Form Factor (SFF) drives in a compact 1U server footprint.
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Hybrid Drive Support: A key feature of this backplane is its ability to support standard SAS and SATA drives, as well as dedicated connectivity for up to two high-performance NVMe PCIe SSDs, allowing for powerful tiered storage solutions.
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Hot-Swap Capability: Fully supports the hot-swap functionality of the server, allowing drives to be replaced or added without system downtime.