iStarUSA D Storm D-410-B10SA System Cabinet

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iStarUSA D Storm D-410-B10SA System Cabinet

Engineered for high-density storage, rugged reliability, and flexible expansion, the iStarUSA D Storm D-410-B10SA is a 4U industrial rackmount chassis built to power demanding data-center, edge, and enterprise workloads. This system cabinet combines with the BPU series backplanes to enable hot-swappable storage, delivering effortless drive replacement, minimal downtime, and scalable RAID configurations. Whether you’re deploying a large-scale NAS, a virtualization host, a surveillance/storage hub, or a media-asset server, the D Storm D-410-B10SA provides the robust foundation you need to grow without sacrificing accessibility or cooling efficiency. Its durable steel construction, deliberate airflow design, and support for multiple full-length PCIe add-on cards make it an ideal choice for professionals who demand reliability, performance, and long-term serviceability in a compact 4U footprint.

  • Hot-swappable storage capability with a BPU-compatible backplane enables easy drive swaps, RAID reconfigs, and maintenance without powering down systems, reducing downtime and improving uptime for critical workloads.
  • Supports up to seven full-length, full-height PCIe add-on cards, delivering expansive expansion for high-performance controllers, network adapters, GPUs, or specialized accelerator cards in a single 4U chassis.
  • Up to 10 storage drives of high-capacity bays provide substantial storage density for RAID arrays, rapid data provisioning, and scalable capacity to accommodate growing data needs across applications.
  • Dual 120mm cooling fans deliver reliable front-to-back airflow, helping maintain consistent temperatures in dense rack environments, minimizing thermal throttling and preserving drive health and performance.
  • Rugged, industrial-grade construction with a 19-inch rack profile and tool-friendly drive trays supports demanding deployments in server rooms, data centers, and edge facilities while enabling straightforward service and maintenance.

Technical Details of iStarUSA D Storm D-410-B10SA

  • Form factor: 4U rackmount chassis designed for industrial deployments
  • Drive bays: Up to 10 hot-swappable drive bays (supports 3.5" drives common in RAID configurations)
  • Backplane: BPU series hot-swappable backplane compatibility for efficient drive interchangeability
  • Expansion slots: Supports up to seven full-length, full-height PCIe add-on cards for controllers, adapters, or accelerators
  • Cooling: Two 120mm cooling fans to sustain airflow and temperature control in dense rack setups
  • Construction: Rugged steel chassis built to withstand demanding environments while providing long-term durability
  • Accessibility: Front-accessible drive trays and straightforward serviceability for drives and expansion cards
  • Rack compatibility: 19-inch rack profile suitable for standard data-center and industrial rack installations

how to install iStarUSA D Storm D-410-B10SA

Installing the D Storm D-410-B10SA starts with selecting a secure, vibration-free 19-inch rack location and preparing the rails for your environment. Begin by mounting the chassis into the rack with compatible slide rails, ensuring it is level and securely fastened. Once the chassis is physically installed, you can proceed with storage and expansion configuration. Insert the BPU series backplane assembly and verify it seats fully into the chassis to ensure reliable hot-swapping and data integrity. Install up to 10 hot-swappable drive trays, then securely connect SATA or SAS data cables per your drive controller requirements. If you plan to use RAID, install the appropriate RAID controller card in one of the seven full-length PCIe slots and connect it to the drive backplane. Next, install any additional PCIe add-on cards, such as network adapters or accelerator cards, ensuring there is adequate clearance for cooling and air intake around each card. With the drives and cards in place, connect power and data cables, then boot the system and enter the BIOS or UEFI to configure the storage and PCIe devices. Configure your RAID array or storage pools according to your organization’s standards, verify drive health, and tune any server settings for optimal performance. Finally, verify cooling efficiency by monitoring temperatures under typical workloads, ensuring the two 120mm fans are operating correctly and that there’s unobstructed airflow across the drive bays and expansion cards. For routine maintenance, you can replace failed drives without powering down the system by using the hot-swappable bays, which reduces downtime and keeps critical services online.

Frequently asked questions

  • Q: Does this chassis include a power supply?

    A: Power supply specifics can vary by configuration. Some models require an external or separate PSU option; always verify the exact SKU details in your product listing or with the vendor for included power options and wattage.

  • Q: How many drives can I install?

    A: Up to 10 hot-swappable drives can be installed in the D Storm D-410-B10SA, enabling robust RAID configurations and ample capacity for growth.

  • Q: What type of PCIe cards can it accommodate?

    A: It supports up to seven full-length, full-height PCIe add-on cards, which covers a wide range of controllers, NICs, GPUs, and other expansion options tailored to your workload.

  • Q: Is it suitable for industrial environments?

    A: Yes. The chassis is designed for industrial and data-center deployments, with rugged construction and efficient cooling to handle demanding environments.

  • Q: How do I perform hot-swaps without data loss?

    A: Use hot-swappable drive trays with the backplane and ensure the RAID controller is configured to support hot-swapping. Always follow proper drive replacement procedures and monitor the RAID enclosure health after replacements.

  • Q: Can I upgrade or replace components easily?

    A: The design emphasizes serviceability, with accessible drive bays, modular PCIe expansion, and straightforward cable routing to simplify maintenance and future upgrades.


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