HPE DL580 G12 4P 16SFF X4 Direct CBL KIT - P80397-B21

HPE P80397-B21 Concise Descriptor

Overview

The HPE P80397-B21 is a direct cable kit designed to facilitate the connection of 16 Small Form Factor (SFF) drives within a HPE DL580 G12 server. This accessory is crucial for ensuring proper data and power pathways in storage-intensive configurations, particularly where high drive density is required for applications like data logging or high-performance computing.

Compatibility

This cable kit is specifically engineered for the HPE DL580 G12 server platform. It is intended for configurations utilizing 16 SFF drive bays, ensuring a direct and reliable connection path for each drive. Verify your server's chassis and backplane configuration to confirm compatibility with this specific cable set.

Installation Notes

Installation requires opening the server chassis to access the drive bays and motherboard. Proper cable management is essential to maintain airflow and prevent interference with other components. Ensure the server is powered down and all safety precautions are followed before installation. The kit provides direct cabling, eliminating the need for intermediate controllers for basic drive connectivity.

What's in the Box

• 1x HPE P80397-B21 Direct Cable Kit