HPE DL20 GEN11 2LFF ODD Enable KIT - P71917-B21

HPE P71917-B21 Concise Descriptor

Overview

The HPE DL20 Gen11 2LFF ODD Enable Kit, model P71917-B21, provides the necessary components to install an optical disk drive (ODD) into specific HPE ProLiant DL20 Gen11 server configurations. This kit addresses scenarios where optical media access is required for software installation, data import/export, or system recovery, without compromising the server's primary storage density.

Compatibility

This enablement kit is designed for the HPE ProLiant DL20 Gen11 server platform, specifically for 2LFF (2 Large Form Factor) chassis configurations that support an optional optical drive. It ensures proper physical fit and integration with the server's internal structure.

Installation Notes

Installation requires disconnecting all power sources from the server. Following component removal, the processor air baffle and OCP air baffle must be installed to maintain proper airflow. The kit includes hardware for mounting the optical drive and connecting it to the server's motherboard or controller, facilitating a secure and functional installation. Friction rack rail installation is noted as a general server setup consideration.

What's in the Box

• 1x HPE DL20 Gen11 2LFF ODD Enable Kit