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Description

HPE P57878-B21 DL385 GEN11 24EDSFF X4 CBL KIT

Overview

The HPE P57878-B21 is a cable kit specifically designed for the HPE DL385 Gen11 server platform, enabling the connection of 24 EDSFF drives via an X4 configuration. This kit is essential for building out storage-intensive server configurations where high-density drive deployment is required, such as in VDI, big data analytics, or high-performance computing environments.

Compatibility

This cable kit is engineered exclusively for the HPE ProLiant DL385 Gen11 server chassis. It is designed to support the specific backplane and drive cage configurations within this server generation, ensuring proper power and data connectivity for up to 24 EDSFF (Enterprise Dual-Sided Small Form Factor) drives.

Installation Notes

Installation requires careful attention to cable routing within the server chassis to maintain airflow and prevent interference. The X4 configuration implies specific port assignments on the server's RAID controller or HBA. Always consult the HPE DL385 Gen11 server maintenance guide for precise cable placement and connection diagrams to ensure optimal performance and prevent damage.

What's in the Box

  • 1x HPE P57878-B21 Cable Kit
Specifications
Weight: 0.54 lb
Country Origin: CN,CZ,JP,MX,SG
Country Of Origin: CN,CZ,JP,MX,SG
Unspsc Code: 43211600
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HPE DL385 GEN11 24EDSFF X4 CBL KIT - P57878-B21

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