HDD enclosure Synology DISK TRAY (TYPE D9) Black 2.5/3.5 inch

The Synology DISK TRAY (TYPE D9) Black 2.5/3.5" is a single-bay HDD enclosure designed to accept one 2.5-inch or 3.5-inch storage drive. It is supplied in a black finish and intended for use with compatible Synology drive bays or compatible chassis that accept the TYPE D9 tray form factor. The tray provides a stable mounting point for a single drive and simplifies insertion and extraction during maintenance or upgrades.

Advantages

This disk tray supports both 2.5" and 3.5" drives without modification and is lightweight at approximately 0.07 kg. Its form factor matches Synology TYPE D9 bays to ensure reliable mechanical and electrical alignment. The black colour provides a consistent aesthetic when installed in matching enclosures.

Key specifications

• Number of storage drives supported: 1
• Supported drive sizes: 2.5" and 3.5"
• Product colour: Black
• Weight: 0.07 kg

How to use

Align the selected 2.5" or 3.5" storage drive with the mounting points on the tray and secure it according to the drive mounting method supported by the tray (screws or captive fasteners). Insert the loaded tray into the compatible Synology bay until it seats and latches. For removal, unlatch and pull the tray straight out, then remove the drive from the tray by reversing the mounting steps. Follow any device-specific instructions provided by the Synology system for hot-swap or shutdown procedures.

Recommendations

Use the tray only with compatible Synology TYPE D9 bays or chassis specified by the device manufacturer. Ensure proper grounding and handle drives carefully to avoid electrostatic discharge. When replacing drives, follow the host system’s guidance for safe removal and data handling to prevent data loss.