Hewlett Packard Enterprise Hard Drive Cage

The Hewlett Packard Enterprise Hard Drive Cage (MPN: 670943-001-RFB, EAN: 5711783376026) is a rack-compatible internal mounting assembly designed to house up to 8 x 2.5" drives. Built for HP Enterprise servers, this hard drive cage provides a stable mechanical platform and secure retention for solid-state drives (SSD) or small form factor hard disk drives (HDD), helping protect storage media from vibration and improper seating while enabling organized cable routing and airflow in server chassis.

Advantages

The HP Enterprise hard drive cage offers robust construction and precise fit for compatible HPE server models, ensuring reliable physical support for up to eight 2.5" drives. Its design facilitates efficient airflow and drive cooling, simplifies installation and replacement of drives, and reduces the risk of drive movement or connection issues. The unit is supplied under part number 670943-001-RFB and meets OEM mechanical specifications for direct compatibility.

Suitable for (tasks / use cases)

• Expanding internal storage capacity in HPE rack or tower servers
• Housing SSDs or 2.5" HDDs for database, virtualization, or backup workloads
• Replacing a damaged or worn drive cage in supported HPE systems
• Server maintenance where secure drive mounting and airflow are required

Key specifications

• Brand: HP Enterprise
• Manufacturer part number (MPN): 670943-001-RFB
• EAN: 5711783376026
• Form factor supported: 8 × 2.5" drives
• Compatibility: Designed for HPE server models (OEM specification)
• Function: Internal hard drive mounting cage for secure drive installation

How to use

Power down the server and follow the manufacturer's service manual for safe access to the drive bay area. Remove the existing drive cage or bay filler if necessary, align the Hewlett Packard Enterprise hard drive cage with the server chassis mounting points, and secure it with the original screws or fasteners. Install 2.5" drives into the cage following drive orientation and connector alignment as specified by the server documentation. Reconnect any server power and data cables that were removed, verify drive seating, and power up the system to confirm that all drives are detected by the server firmware or operating system.

Usage recommendations

Use certified HPE screws and follow anti-static handling procedures when installing the drive cage or drives. Verify compatibility with your exact HPE server model before installation by checking part number 670943-001-RFB against the server's spare parts list. Maintain adequate airflow and cooling in the chassis and monitor drive temperatures after installation.