EMC Unity XT 480F Parts

About the Dell EMC Unity XT 480F Platform

Enterprise storage arrays like the Dell EMC Unity XT 480F use proprietary drive carriers, OEM-firmware-locked drives, controller-paired cache batteries, and matched-pair controller modules. Mixing non-validated drives or wrong-firmware controllers can degrade RAID rebuild times, trigger array health alarms, or cause silent data corruption. ICD stocks OEM-original storage SKUs with firmware version verified and presents condition tier (NEW / RENEWED / REFURB / PULLED) on every quote.

ICD Dell Expertise

Dell PowerEdge, PowerVault, PowerStore, and Precision platforms — covering all generations from 11G through 17G. ICD presales references the Dell service-tag iDRAC export for exact memory/CPU/drive validation. Common Dell-specific compatibility traps: PERC RAID firmware tier mismatch, DIMM population sequence (A1/B1/C1/D1 first per channel), and 2.5" vs 3.5" carrier swap. We catch these at quote stage.

Compatible Component Categories for Dell EMC Unity XT 480F

• Storage drives — OEM-firmware-locked SAS HDD (7.2K / 10K / 15K), SAS/SATA/NVMe SSD; in OEM-original carriers.
• Drive carriers / caddies — 2.5" SFF and 3.5" LFF; brand and generation specific.
• Controller modules — paired matched-revision; cache battery / NVRAM backup included.
• Cache batteries / supercapacitors — controller-paired part numbers.
• Expansion shelves / DAEs — generation-matched cabling and firmware.
• SAS / FC / iSCSI host interface cards — vendor-validated.
• Fan modules, PSU modules, management cards — OEM original.

Sourcing & Condition Tiers

ICD quotes every Dell EMC Unity XT 480F part with explicit condition tier — NEW (sealed factory original), RENEWED (OEM-refurbished with original warranty), REFURB (ICD-tested with extended warranty), or PULLED (working-pull from decommissioned systems, ICD-tested) — alongside warranty term, lead time, and Aramex/DHL delivery ETA. Sourcing channels: US and Europe only — never China. All parts ship from ICD Cairo HQ (22 Street 299, Maadi) with same-day dispatch on in-stock SKUs and global delivery via DHL or Aramex.

How to Request a Quote

Submit an RFQ with (1) the Dell EMC Unity XT 480F service tag or serial number, (2) the part number from the failed component label (or a photo), and (3) quantity required. ICD presales returns a quotation within 24 hours with stock availability, condition tier, warranty term, and delivery ETA. For multi-line BOMs, attach the full parts list and ICD will return a consolidated quote.