The Dell 6D5MC (6D5MC - Dell QLogic QME2572 Fibre Channel 8GB/s I/O Mezzanine Card for M-Series Blade) is a Server Accessories component engineered for sustained enterprise-class workloads. This part addresses common procurement scenarios where exact-match replacement, capacity expansion, or new-build deployment is required. Technical specifications include capacity of 8 GB, interface of Fibre Channel, data rate of 8 Gb/s. Common deployment scenarios include in-place server fleet refresh, expansion of existing virtualization clusters, new-build deployments for branch-office / edge-compute roles, and replacement-of-EOL infrastructure under existing service contracts. Pro Disk Network supplies the 6D5MC to US business buyers. Stocked units ship same-day on in-stock orders placed before 3pm ET. Pro Disk Network applies a 90-day functional warranty. Free US ground shipping on orders over $150; same-day expedited (UPS Next Day Air, FedEx Priority) available at checkout.
The 6D5MC is a Dell server accessories component with capacity 8 GB, interface Fibre Channel, data rate 8 Gb/s. Pricing on the 6D5MC is quote-based — email sales@prodisknetwork.com or use our live chat for a quote within one business day.
The 6D5MC is a Dell server accessories part. Email sales@prodisknetwork.com with your system make, model, and serial number - we will confirm compatibility and ship same-day if in stock.
How fast does the 6D5MC ship?
Pro Disk Network dispatches the 6D5MC same-day on orders confirmed before 3 pm ET. Multi-pallet projects requiring crating ship within 2 business days. International shipping (Canada, Mexico, EU, APAC) takes 3-7 business days via DHL Express or FedEx International Priority.
The 6D5MC is deployed by US enterprises, MSPs, government, and education customers across multiple infrastructure scenarios. Below are the most common deployment patterns Pro Disk Network sees in real-world orders.
Backup / DR Repository — Veeam, Rubrik, Commvault primary backup tier. High capacity, RAID 6 over many spinning drives or large SSDs.
AI / ML Training — GPU-equipped chassis for PyTorch, TensorFlow, Hugging Face training runs. Verify PCIe lane allocation per GPU.
Branch / Office Server — Smaller-form remote office server for AD DC, file share, print server roles.
What is the 6D5MC?
The 6D5MC is a Dell rack-mount server chassis with capacity 8 GB and interface Fibre Channel, manufactured by Dell. Pro Disk Network ships this part new and certified-refurbished from our US warehouse with same-day dispatch on orders placed before 3 PM ET, backed by a 30-day return guarantee.
Pros & Cons of 6D5MC
Pros
Direct-to-rack shipping on multi-pack orders
Sequential serial-number bundling for cluster builds
Cons
Not recommended for OLTP databases above 50 TPS
Mechanical drive — expect 5–10W idle power per unit
3.5" form factor only — confirm caddy fit before ordering
Frequently Asked Questions about 6D5MC
Is the 6D5MC a genuine Dell part?
Yes. Pro Disk Network sources every 6D5MC as factory-original Dell inventory. New units arrive sealed in OEM packaging; refurbished units are pulled from decommissioned Dell servers, surface-tested, and re-warranted by Pro Disk Network for 90 days.
Will the 6D5MC fit my system?
The 6D5MC is a Dell server accessories part. Email sales@prodisknetwork.com with your system make, model, and serial number - we will confirm compatibility and ship same-day if in stock.
How fast does the 6D5MC ship?
Pro Disk Network dispatches the 6D5MC same-day on orders confirmed before 3 pm ET. Multi-pallet projects requiring crating ship within 2 business days. International shipping (Canada, Mexico, EU, APAC) takes 3-7 business days via DHL Express or FedEx International Priority.
What is the warranty on the 6D5MC?
New 6D5MC units carry the full Dell manufacturer warranty (typically 1 to 5 years depending on product line). Refurbished and bulk-OEM units include a Pro Disk Network advance-replacement warranty (90 days refurbished). DOA replacement is free within 30 days of receipt.
Do you offer bulk pricing for the 6D5MC?
Email sales@prodisknetwork.com with the quantity and target ship date for a quote within one business day.