Compaq 169058-001 SCSI Cage Rackmount Hard Drive Storage Module

Compaq 169058-001 SCSI Cage Rackmount Hard Drive Storage Module

The Compaq 169058-001 is a SCSI hard drive cage designed for rackmount server systems. This storage module provides a compact, efficient solution for housing and managing multiple SCSI hard drives within Compaq ProLiant and SystemPro server platforms. The cage integrates into the server's storage subsystem, enabling parallel data access across multiple drives for improved performance and redundancy in enterprise environments.

Specifications & What's Included

• Part Number: Compaq 169058-001
• Type: SCSI Hard Drive Cage / Storage Module
• Interface: SCSI
• Form Factor: Rackmount-mount design
• Compatible Systems: Compaq ProLiant servers, Compaq SystemPro systems
• Mounting: Rackmount installation with standard hardware
• Drive Configuration: Multi-bay SCSI hard drive support
• Condition: Used, inspected, intact mounting and structural components

Applications

SCSI cages like this were standard components in Compaq's line of enterprise and departmental servers from the 1990s and early 2000s. These cages were used in data centers, corporate IT environments, and server rooms to expand storage capacity and enable fault-tolerant configurations using RAID (Redundant Array of Independent Disks). The SCSI interface provided the high-speed parallel data transfer required for intensive database and file-serving workloads. Today, these cages remain useful for legacy system maintenance, restoration, or expansion of existing Compaq server platforms still in operation in specialized environments.