The Dell G14 X7K8W (also referred to as 0X7K8W) is a 3.5-inch Large Form Factor (LFF) hot-swap hard drive tray or carrier designed for Dell PowerEdge 14th, 15th, and 16th generation servers. It is used to securely mount standard 3.5-inch SAS or SATA hard drives and can be paired with an adapter for 2.5-inch drives.

Key Features and Specifications:

• Drive Compatibility: Supports standard 3.5-inch SAS or SATA hard drives (HDD) and solid-state drives (SSD).
• Hot-Swap Capability: Specifically designed for hot-plug chassis, allowing for drive installation and removal while the server is operational to minimize downtime.
• Thermal Efficiency: Engineered with a hollow frame to facilitate optimal airflow and heat dissipation for enterprise storage environments.
• Indicators: Includes support for status indicators, ensuring compatibility with Dell backplane LED status lights.
• Adapter Compatibility: Can be used with the 9W8C4 adapter bracket to securely house 2.5-inch SFF drives within the 3.5-inch bay.
• Alternate Part Numbers: Commonly identified as 0X7K8W, Y796F, 0Y796F, WH5D2, or WH5Q2.
• Package Contents: Includes one drive tray and four mounting screws.

Compatibility:

The Dell G14 X7K8W is compatible with Dell systems from the 14th through 16th generations that feature 3.5-inch drive bays:

• PowerEdge 16th Gen: R260, R360, R660, R660xs, R6615, R6625, R760, R760xa, R760xd2, T560, HS5610.
• PowerEdge 15th Gen: R250, R350, R450, R550, R650, R650xs, R6515, R6525, R750, R750xs, R7515, R7525, T350, T550.
• PowerEdge 14th Gen: R240, R340, R440, R540, R640, R740, R740xd, R740xd2, R6415, R7415, R7425.
• Other Systems: Precision 3930 and 7920 Racks; PowerVault NX3240 and MD2412.