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Overview

HP StorCase Removable Enclosure for Business PCs

 
Models
HP StorCase DX115 SATA Removable Enclosure
EA332AA
HP StorCase DX115 HDD Carrier Tray
RA697AA

Introduction

The HP StorCase DX115 Removable Enclosure is a compact, cost-effective, yet rugged drive carrier and receiving frame for internally mounting a SATA hard drive into a 5.25-inch optical drive bay in an HP Business Desktop PC.

The DX115 supports Serial ATA (SATA) 3Gbps drives and is downward-compatible with earlier-technology drives that are supported in HP Business Desktop PCs .

  • HP StorCase DX115 SATA 3.0Gb/s Removable Drive Enclosure and Carrier Tray (EA332AA)
    Model EA332AA is a receiving frame and carrier for an SATA 3Gb/s disk. The receiving frame installs in one of the 5.25" optical bays in the workstation. The carrier holds the HDD and has a quick release handle for insertion/removal. You can install any HP supported SATA disk in the carrier.
  • HP StorCase DX115 HDD Carrier Tray (RA697AA)
    Model RA697AA is only the carrier tray which is included in EA332AA. You can install any HP supported SATA disk in the carrier.

Key Features & Benefits
  • Compact enclosure with centered drive carrier ensures no interference with the workstation bezel
  • Drive spin/power up/down button
  • Power, spin & fan failure indicator
  • Drive activity indicator (system-dependent)
  • "Soft Start" circuitry & anti-static device protection
  • Cable-less drive connector
  • SAS receiving frames can accept SATA drive carriers for added flexibility and cost effectiveness
  • Rugged construction; drive is protected in the event of physical trauma.
  • Mating connectors provide 50K insertion rating for multiple insertions and removals.
  • Integrated fan assures proper drive cooling.
  • Key lock functions independently from drive power.
  • Exceeds rotational vibration and heat dissipation requirements of today's high-speed drives.

Compatibility

The HP StorCase DX115 SATA Removable Enclosure is compatible with following HP Business Desktop PCs: dx5150, dc5100, dx6120 and dx7200 microtowers and the dc7600 convertible minitower.

NOTE: Not all models are available in all regions.


Service and Support
The HP StorCase DX115 Removable Enclosure has a one-year limited warranty or the remainder of the warranty of the HP product in which it is installed. Technical support is available seven days a week, 24 hours a day by phone, as well as online support forums. Parts and labor are available on-site within the next business day. Telephone support is available for parts diagnosis and installation. Certain restrictions and exclusions apply.
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Technical Specifications

Physical characteristics Dimensions of carrier
(H x W x D)
1.07 x 4.34 x 7.54 in (27.2 x 110.2 x 191.5 mm)
Weight of carrier 1 lbs (0.45 kg)
Dimensions of receiving frame
(H x W x D)
1.62 x 5.75 x 7.88 in (41.1 x 146.1 x 200.2 mm)
Weight of receiving frame N/A
Dimensions of receiving frame – including front bezel
(H x W x D)
1.62 x 5.81 x 8.08 in (41.1 x 147.6 x 205.2 mm)
Weight of receiving frame – including front bezel 2 lbs (0.91 kg)1
Features Allows you to mount a low-profile (up to 1 inch high) 3.5 inch form factor drive into any half-height, 5.25 inch peripheral bay
Supports Serial ATA 3 Gb/s drives
  • Drive carrier key lock
  • Drive spin/power up/down button
  • Power, spin, and fan failure indicator
  • Drive activity indicator
  • Soft Start circuitry & anti-static device protection
  • Cable-less drive connector
  • 50K mating connector
  • Cooling fan
Electrical Input +5V 9mA / +12V 20 µA
Chassis reliability/
maintainability
MTBF (at 30° F) 600,000 hours
MTTR 5 minutes
Environmental Operating ambient temperature 32° to 122° F (0° to 50° C)
Storage ambient temperature -40° to 158° F (-40° to 70° C)
Operating relative humidity2 5% to 95%
1000 to 10,000 ft (-305 to 3048 m)
Storage relative humidity2 50% to 95%
-1000 to 40,000 ft (-305 to 12,195 m)
Operating altitude 1000 to 10,000 ft (-305 to 3048 m)
Storage altitude -1000 to 40,000 ft (-305 to 12,195 m)
Operating shock3 60g
Storage shock3 30g
NOTES
1 With carrier removed
2 Non-condensing with maximum gradient of 10% per hour
3 Half-sine wave shock pulses at 2ms

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The information contained herein is subject to change without notice.

The only warranties for HP products and services are set forth in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services. Nothing herein should be construed as constituting an additional warranty. HP shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein.


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