Server Case Inter-Tech IPC 4U-4420 Rack Blue

The Inter-Tech IPC 4U-4420 Rack Blue is a compact 4U server case designed for rack mounting and versatile storage configurations. Built from steel with a blue stainless-steel finish, it supports multiple HDD sizes and provides integrated cooling for small and affordable server installations.

Advantages

The case accepts up to twenty hot-swap 2.5" or 3.5" drives in the front bays plus additional internal drives, and includes one external slim 5.25" bay. It ships with three 120 mm and two 80 mm fans preinstalled to ensure reliable airflow. Perforated, reusable slot brackets and a lid with a snap lock facilitate maintenance and deployment in rack environments.

Suitable for

• Small rack-mounted file servers and NAS systems
• Entry-level virtualization hosts in 4U chassis
• Storage-dense applications requiring many 2.5" or 3.5" drives
• Environments needing front-access hot-swap drive capability

Key specifications

• Form factor: 4U rack
• Material and colour: Steel, blue stainless steel finish
• Drive bays: Up to 20 hot-swap 2.5"/3.5" front bays; plus 3×2.5" or 2×3.5" internal slots; 1 slim external 5.25" bay
• Preinstalled fans: 3×120 mm (mounted at drive brackets) + 2×80 mm (rear)
• Supported motherboards: SSI EEB, EATX, ATX, Micro ATX, Mini-ITX
• Front I/O: 2× USB 2.0
• Dimensions (W×D×H): 482 × 690 × 178 mm
• Weight: 15.1 kg
• Power supply: not included

How to use

Mount the IPC 4U-4420 into a compatible 19" rack using appropriate cage nuts and rails. Install the motherboard compatible with the supported form factors, fit drives into the hot-swap bays or internal slots, and connect power and data cables. Ensure the supplied fans are unobstructed; route cables to maintain airflow from the front drive area to the rear exhaust fans. Install a separate PSU compatible with the chassis and your power requirements.

Recommendations

For optimal cooling and drive longevity, keep front ventilation clear and use matched drives for RAID configurations. Verify PSU dimensions and connectors before installation, and consider enterprise-grade fans or additional rack cooling for sustained high-load operation.