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Description

HPE P55083-B21 8SFF U.3 Drive Cage Kit

Overview

The HPE P55083-B21 is a specific drive cage and backplane kit designed to expand storage capacity within compatible HPE ProLiant servers. This kit enables the installation of up to eight Small Form Factor (SFF) U.3 drives, providing a dense storage solution for demanding workloads. Its direct manufacturer sourcing ensures you receive genuine components for reliable integration into your existing HPE infrastructure, particularly for the ProLiant DL385 Gen11 server.

Compatibility

This kit is engineered for the HPE ProLiant DL385 Gen11 server. It specifically supports the configuration of eight SFF U.3 drives, offering a standardized interface for modern storage devices. Ensure your server model is listed for compatibility before purchase to avoid integration issues.

Installation Notes

Installation requires careful attention to the server's internal layout. The kit includes the necessary backplane and cage components to facilitate the addition of eight U.3 drives. Proper cable management and connection to the server's motherboard or RAID controller are critical for functionality. Refer to the HPE ProLiant DL385 Gen11 server documentation for detailed installation procedures and required tools.

What's in the Box

  • 1x HPE P55083-B21 8SFF U.3 Backplane Kit
Specifications
Weight: 1.40 lb
Country Origin: CN,CZ,JP,MX,SG,US
Country Of Origin: CN,CZ,JP,MX,SG,US
Unspsc Code: 43211600
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