HPE DL560 G11 OCP X16 / Mezz Enable KIT - P55324-B21

HPE P55324-B21 Concise Descriptor

Overview

The HPE P55324-B21 is an OCP X16 / Mezzanine Enablement Kit designed to facilitate PCIe Gen5 expansion within HPE ProLiant DL560 Gen11 server platforms. This kit provides the necessary physical and electrical interfaces to integrate high-bandwidth adapter cards, such as network interface cards or storage controllers, into the server chassis, ensuring compatibility and optimal performance for demanding workloads. It is specifically engineered for deployments requiring enhanced I/O capabilities beyond the standard onboard options.

Compatibility

This enablement kit is designed exclusively for the HPE ProLiant DL560 Gen11 server series. It provides the specific physical mounting and electrical connections required for OCP X16 mezzanine cards within this server generation. Ensure your server model is within the DL560 Gen11 family before ordering.

Installation Notes

Installation requires opening the server chassis and seating the enablement kit into the designated mezzanine slot. The kit then provides a standard OCP X16 slot for the adapter card. Proper grounding and handling procedures for server components are advised. The weight of the kit is 0.29 lb, which is negligible for standard rack mounting.

What's in the Box

• 1x HPE P55324-B21 OCP X16 / Mezzanine Enable Kit