HPE P81908-B21 DL3X5 GEN12 Ocpb X8 Enable KIT
Overview
The HPE P81908-B21 is an enablement kit designed to integrate specific OCP (Open Compute Project) network adapters into HPE ProLiant DL3X5 Gen12 server platforms. This kit provides the necessary physical and electrical interfaces to support an OCP Series 3 Type 8 network adapter, ensuring compatibility and proper function within the server chassis. It is essential for deployments requiring specialized network connectivity beyond standard PCIe slots, such as high-throughput data center networking or specialized surveillance data aggregation.
Compatibility
This enablement kit is specifically designed for the HPE ProLiant DL3X5 Gen12 server series. It is intended to host an OCP Series 3 Type 8 network adapter. Verification against the exact server model and the specific OCP adapter being deployed is critical to ensure proper fit and function. It is not compatible with standard PCIe slots or other OCP form factors.
Installation Notes
Installation requires opening the server chassis and seating the OCP adapter into the designated slot, followed by securing the enablement kit. Ensure the server is powered down and all safety precautions are followed. Refer to the HPE ProLiant DL3X5 Gen12 server documentation for detailed installation procedures and any specific torque or connection requirements for the OCP adapter and enablement kit.
What's in the Box
- 1x HPE DL3X5 GEN12 Ocpb X8 Enable KIT
