Storage drive tray Chenbro 384-23701-3116B0 2.5 inch Black

The Chenbro 384-23701-3116B0 2.5 inch Black storage drive tray is a compact mounting accessory designed to hold 2.5 inch hard disk drives (HDD) and solid-state drives (SSD). Its slim profile and black finish allow integration into server racks, NAS enclosures or custom chassis where secure, space-efficient drive installation is required. The tray supplies a stable mechanical interface between the drive and the host bay while preserving airflow and accessibility for maintenance.

Advantages

This storage drive tray provides a secure fit for standard 2.5 inch drives, minimizing vibration and ensuring reliable contact with the enclosure mounting points. The black finish offers a neutral appearance that matches most rack and chassis interiors. The tray's design focuses on straightforward installation and removal, enabling quick drive swaps and serviceability without specialized tools. Durable materials and accurate dimensions support long-term use in data center or small-office environments.

Suitable for

• Mounting 2.5 inch HDDs and SSDs in server bays or hot-swap cages
• Expanding storage capacity in NAS and desktop chassis
• Applications requiring frequent drive replacement or maintenance
• Environments where compact, space-saving drive installation is needed

Key specifications

• Drive size compatibility: 2.5 inch HDD / SSD
• Color/finish: Black
• Form factor: Slim tray for bay mounting
• Material: Rigid metal and/or reinforced plastic construction (mechanical support)
• Mounting features: Tool-accessible release mechanism for hot-swap or service
• Designed for: Standard 2.5 inch drive mounting and alignment with enclosure connectors

How to use

Align the 2.5 inch drive with the tray mounting holes and secure it according to the tray's screw positions or retention clips. Insert the assembled tray into the appropriate bay or cage until it clicks or latches into place, ensuring the drive's connector aligns with the enclosure interface. For removal, release the tray's latch or press the release mechanism and pull the tray straight out to avoid connector stress. Follow the host enclosure manual for any specific sequence when servicing multiple drives to prevent data loss.

Usage recommendations

Use the tray with drives that conform to the 2.5 inch form factor and verify compatibility with your chassis or bay model before installation. For environments with high vibration or thermal demands, ensure proper airflow and secure fastening; periodically check trays and drive connections during maintenance intervals.