HPE P59260-B21 Concise Descriptor

Overview

The HPE P59260-B21 is a specific riser kit designed to provide an additional X16 low-profile (LP) secure (SEC) slot for select HPE ProLiant DL385 Gen11 server configurations. This accessory is crucial when you need to add specific hardware, such as a network interface card (NIC) or a specialized accelerator, into a server chassis that has limited expansion options. It ensures proper physical fit and electrical connectivity for the intended component within the server's architecture.

Compatibility

This riser kit is engineered for the HPE ProLiant DL385 Gen11 server platform. Specifically, it is intended for configurations where an X16 low-profile secure slot is required and not natively available or needs to be added via a riser expansion.

Installation Notes

Installation requires opening the server chassis and carefully seating the riser into the designated slot. Ensure the server is powered down and all safety precautions are followed. The specific slot location and orientation will be dictated by the DL385 Gen11 motherboard layout. Refer to the HPE ProLiant DL385 Gen11 server documentation for detailed installation procedures.