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- In Stock: 18
- Manufacturer: HP
- Model or Part: 662885-B21
- Condition: New
- Weight: 3.02lb
- Dimensions: 15.00in x 11.25in x 4.50in
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Overview
The HP 662885-B21 Dl380p Gen8 Server Double Wide Riser Cage Kit is a precision engineered expansion solution designed for the HP ProLiant DL380p Gen8 platform. This kit adds a second full-height riser, allowing you to double the number of PCIe slots available in a single server chassis. It is ideal for organizations that need additional bandwidth for high-performance networking, storage controllers, or accelerator cards while maintaining the reliability and manageability of the DL380p Gen8 system.
Key Features
- Double wide riser cage provides two full-height PCIe slots in addition to the existing slots
- Designed specifically for the HP ProLiant DL380p Gen8 server to ensure perfect fit and alignment
- Supports hot-plug operation for minimal downtime during upgrades
- High quality steel construction for durability and long term stability
- Fully compatible with HP iLO management for remote monitoring and configuration
Technical Specifications
- Part number: 662885-B21
- Compatible server model: HP ProLiant DL380p Gen8
- Riser type: Double wide, full height
- PCIe slot configuration: Two additional slots, each supporting PCIe 3.0 x8 or x16
- Dimensions: Fits within the standard 4U rack enclosure of the DL380p Gen8
- Power requirements: Utilizes existing server power supply, no additional draw
- Operating temperature: 0 to 40 degrees Celsius (32 to 104 degrees Fahrenheit)
- Compliance: Meets RoHS and WEEE directives
Applications
This riser cage kit is perfect for data centers, cloud service providers, and enterprise IT environments that require expanded I/O capabilities. Typical use cases include:
- Adding high-speed network adapters for 10GbE, 25GbE, or 40GbE connectivity
- Installing additional storage controller cards to support RAID arrays or NVMe over Fabrics
- Deploying GPU or FPGA accelerator cards for AI, machine learning, or scientific computing workloads
- Enhancing virtualization hosts with extra PCIe lanes for better performance and isolation
By installing the HP 662885-B21 Double Wide Riser Cage Kit, you can maximize the potential of your DL380p Gen8 server, increase flexibility, and future-proof your infrastructure without the need for a complete hardware replacement.