Apple Drive Module (ATA)

Name: Apple Drive Module (ATA)
Brand: Apple

2002.07

Background

Apple Drive Modules were hot-swappable hard drives for Xserve and Xserve RAID. The modules had LEDs indicating drive health and activity. Each drive module was connected to an independent bus on both Xserve and Xserve RAID. A locking mechanism held the modules in place. They were available in ATA, SATA, and SAS configurations.

Source: Mactracker

Key Specs

Full Specifications

Basic Info

Release Date2002.07

Discontinued2008.02

Original Price$349 (60 GB) $499 (120 GB)

Support StatusObsolete

Chip & Storage

Capacity60, 120, 180, 250, 400, 500, 750 GB 7,200-rpm

Connectivity

Ports1 - SCA II

ConnectorSingle Connector Attachment (SCA II)

RequiresXserve, Xserve (Slot Load), Xserve (Cluster Node), Xserve RAID, Xserve RAID (SFP), or Xserve RAID (SFP Late 2004), compatibility varies by model

Color

Available Colors

Model Identifier

Model Numbers620-3084-C

Order NumberM8791G/A (60 GB) M8792G/A (120 GB) M8939G/A (180 GB) M9356G/A (250 GB) M9741G/A (400 GB) MA180G/A (500 GB) MA852G/A (750 GB)