HPE DL385 GEN11 8SFF TM U.2 X4 BC BP KIT - P55084-B21

HPE P55084-B21 Concise Descriptor

Overview

The HPE P55084-B21 is a backplane kit designed to expand storage connectivity within specific HPE server models. This kit enables the integration of U.2 NVMe drives, providing high-speed data transfer capabilities essential for demanding workloads like video analytics or large dataset processing. It's a direct replacement or upgrade component for servers requiring enhanced storage performance and capacity.

Compatibility

This backplane kit is engineered exclusively for the HPE DL385 Gen11 Server. It supports the 8 Small Form Factor (SFF) drive bay configuration, specifically accommodating U.2 x4 drives. Ensure your server model is the DL385 Gen11 to confirm compatibility.

Installation Notes

Installation requires opening the server chassis and physically connecting the backplane to the motherboard and power supply. Refer to the HPE DL385 Gen11 server documentation for detailed installation procedures and safety precautions. Proper torque specifications for drive installation should be followed to prevent damage.

What's in the Box

• 1x HPE DL385 Gen11 8SFF TM U.2 x4 BC BP Kit (P55084-B21)