I don't think you'll find an SFF that'll hold multiple 3.5" drives. Many regular desktops won't hold that many drives.
Thank you for taking the time to answer. Indeed, the title is a simplification, but I was hoping that the body of the text would highlight that it does not have to be a literal SFF but just something on the smaller side.
I have a Silverstone DS380.
ITX form factor, SFX power supply.
Houses 8x3.5 and 4x2.5.
Thanks! I love that case, that's what I use for my main server. In this case I was interested in a prebuilt, which may be easier to find and with all main components included and thus possibly cheaper. I updated my main point as I understand it may not have been obvious.
Wow I should have checked better before doing my ugly hack with 2x5 hot swappable 3.5 caddies. In the end I paid the same...
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