Dell Support in Spain After End of Life
ICD is an independent supplier of Dell parts operating from Cairo, supplying tested PowerEdge and Dell EMC components to Spanish operators who need a chassis to carry more disk than it was originally built to address.
Dell Hardware We Keep Running in Spain
PowerEdge and Dell EMC components identified by the part that actually constrains the machine.
The board behind the bays, which fixes how many disks a chassis can ever see
PowerEdge ChassisR and T series machines carrying production load past their support date
Drive CarriersGeneration-correct trays, without which a working disk will not seat
Storage ControllersPERC adapters matched to the backplane topology in front of them
Memory ModulesECC modules by generation for machines no longer in the authorised channel
Power SuppliesRedundant units sized for a fully populated drive bay, not an empty one
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Why IT teams choose ICD for their server infrastructure needs.
100% Genuine Parts
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Every part sourced, tested and shipped from Cairo, with the dispatch window confirmed in each quote and worldwide delivery.
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Our team verifies every part matches your exact server model before shipping. No guesswork, no returns.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Dell drive-capacity and backplane questions for operators in Spain.
The Bays Are Not What Limits the Disk Count
A recurring request from Spanish operators is straightforward on its face: the PowerEdge has empty drive bays, capacity is short, and the plan is to fill them. The part that decides whether this works is not visible from the front of the machine. It is the backplane, the board the drives seat into, and it fixes both how many disks the controller can address and how much bandwidth each one gets.
Why the Same Model Behaves Differently
Two servers with identical model numbers can have been built with different backplanes. One presents eight bays wired directly to the controller. Another presents the same chassis with an expander that shares controller ports across a larger number of drives. The sheet metal looks the same and the service tag does not read as a capacity specification, which is why a well-planned expansion can fail at installation for reasons nobody wrote down when the machine was commissioned.
Direct-attach against expander, and what each one costs you
A direct-attach backplane gives every drive a dedicated path. The maximum disk count is whatever the controller has ports for, and each drive gets full bandwidth. An expander backplane multiplexes those ports, so more disks fit but they share the available throughput. Neither is a fault. They are different design decisions made at build time, and they determine which upgrade paths are open years later.
The part where money is wasted
Because the negotiation happens silently, buying drives faster than the backplane generation produces no measurable change. The disk reports its own capability, the backplane reports a lower one, and the link settles at the lower figure without an error anywhere. An operator can pay a premium for newer drives, install them correctly, and see exactly the performance the old ones delivered.
What ICD Supplies for Dell Estates in Spain
Drive backplanes and their cabling harnesses, generation-correct drive carriers, PERC controllers matched to the backplane topology, SAS and NVMe drives that suit the path actually available, ECC memory by generation, and redundant power supplies sized for a populated bay rather than an empty one. We quote against the service tag so the set is matched before anything ships. Every unit is identified by its own serial and tested, with that serial recorded against the order, and carries one to three years of warranty.