HPE P57882-B21 OCP 1P Upgrade Cable Kit
Overview
The HPE P57882-B21 is an upgrade cable kit designed to facilitate the installation of a PCIe OCP 1-port adapter into specific HPE ProLiant server models. This kit ensures proper electrical and physical connectivity, allowing for the integration of network interface cards or other PCIe-based accelerators where a standard slot is not available or when using the OCP mezzanine form factor. It's essential for deployments requiring expanded I/O capabilities within a compact server chassis.
Compatibility
This cable kit is specifically designed for HPE ProLiant DL3X5 Gen11 servers utilizing the OCP 1-port mezzanine slot. It is intended for use with HPE OCP network adapters and other compatible PCIe OCP mezzanine cards that require this specific upgrade cabling solution. Always verify compatibility with your specific HPE ProLiant server model and the intended OCP adapter.
Installation Notes
Installation requires opening the server chassis and carefully routing the provided cables from the OCP mezzanine connector to the PCIe adapter. Ensure all connections are secure and that the cables are not pinched or stressed. Refer to the HPE ProLiant server documentation for detailed installation procedures and any specific torque or handling requirements for the OCP adapter and cabling.
What's in the Box
- 1x HPE P57882-B21 OCP 1P Upgrade Cable Kit
