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Description

HPE P48183-B21 NS204i-u Gen11 Boot OPT DEV

Overview

The HPE NS204i-u Gen11 plug-in boot device, model P48183-B21, provides a dedicated boot solution for HPE ProLiant servers. It allows servers to boot from a SAN or local NVMe storage, streamlining deployment and improving boot reliability in enterprise environments. This device is designed for scenarios where a dedicated, high-performance boot drive is required without consuming valuable drive bays or impacting main storage performance.

Compatibility

This device is specifically designed for HPE ProLiant Gen11 servers. It is intended to work with HPE server platforms that support plug-in boot devices and NVMe storage for operating system installation. Consult your HPE server model's QuickSpecs for definitive compatibility confirmation.

Installation Notes

Installation involves physically plugging the device into a designated slot within a compatible HPE ProLiant Gen11 server. Ensure the server is powered off and properly grounded before installation. The device utilizes NVMe technology for fast boot times and requires proper BIOS/UEFI configuration to recognize it as a boot source.

What's in the Box

  • 1x HPE NS204i-u Gen11 Plug-in Boot Device (P48183-B21)
Specifications
Overview: HPE NS204I-U GEN11 HT PLG BOOT OPT DEV
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HPE NS204I-U GEN11 HT PLG Boot OPT DEV - P48183-B21

$2,531.99

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