DIYable 8-16 slot 3.5" passive backplane w/ cage (into a 4u case)?

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alaricljs

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Jun 16, 2023
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I have a 4u case with zero drive bays that satisfied its intended purpose, then plans changed. Now I need a 3.5" cage and passive backplane, at least 8 but not more than 16 disks. Preferably w/ SAS interconnects so cabling isn't crazy.

Anyone know of a good target to hunt on ebay?