HPE DL380 GEN12 GPU AIR UPG Enable KIT - P81130-B21

HPE P81130-B21 GPU Air Upgrade Kit

Overview

The HPE P81130-B21 is a GPU air upgrade kit designed to ensure proper thermal management for specific HPE ProLiant DL380 Gen10 Plus server configurations when equipped with GPU modules. This kit addresses airflow requirements, preventing thermal throttling and maintaining optimal performance for compute-intensive workloads like AI inference or high-performance computing within the server chassis. It is a necessary component for deploying GPUs in these systems.

Compatibility

This upgrade kit is specifically designed for the HPE ProLiant DL380 Gen10 Plus server platform. It is intended for use when installing supported GPU accelerators that require enhanced airflow beyond the standard chassis configuration. Consult your HPE server documentation for a definitive list of compatible GPU modules and server models that require this specific air upgrade kit.

Installation Notes

Installation of the HPE P81130-B21 kit requires opening the server chassis. The components are designed to fit into designated locations within the server to redirect or enhance airflow across the GPU expansion slots. Ensure the server is powered down and all safety precautions are followed before beginning installation. Proper seating of the kit components is critical for effective thermal management.

What's in the Box

• 1x HPE P81130-B21 GPU Air Upgrade Enable Kit