HPE Secondary Riser Kit for ProLiant DL380 Gen11
The HPE Secondary Riser Kit is a riser card designed for enterprise data centers requiring expanded PCIe connectivity on the ProLiant DL380 Gen11 Network Choice server. This server accessory enables IT administrators to deploy additional network adapters, storage controllers, and accelerators without replacing core infrastructure. Perfect for organizations scaling their virtualization, high-performance computing, or network-intensive workloads, this riser card maximizes your investment in ProLiant Gen11 hardware while maintaining compatibility with HPE's ecosystem.
Key Features
- Additional PCIe expansion slot for ProLiant DL380 Gen11 servers
- Supports multiple adapter types including network cards and storage controllers
- Maintains full compatibility with Network Choice configuration
- Enterprise-grade reliability for mission-critical deployments
- Tool-free installation for rapid deployment
- Backed by HPE warranty and support
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
HEWLETT PACKARD ENTERPRISE |
| Part Number |
R0Q84AR |
| Product Type |
Riser Card / PCIe Expansion Module |
| Compatible Server |
HPE ProLiant DL380 Gen11 |
| Configuration |
Network Choice |
| Installation |
Internal server slot |
| Warranty |
HPE Standard Hardware Warranty |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is an HPE Secondary Riser Kit used for?
The HPE Secondary Riser Kit provides additional PCIe expansion capability for ProLiant DL380 Gen11 servers, allowing deployment of extra network adapters, storage controllers, and other expansion cards to enhance server performance and connectivity.
Is the HPE Secondary Riser Kit compatible with ProLiant DL380 Gen11?
Yes, this riser card is specifically designed for the HPE ProLiant DL380 Gen11 Network Choice platform and maintains full compatibility with HPE's enterprise server ecosystem.
How do I install the HPE Secondary Riser Kit?
The riser card features tool-free installation into the designated PCIe slot within your ProLiant DL380 Gen11 server. Refer to HPE documentation for detailed installation procedures and safety guidelines.
What adapters can I use with this secondary riser card?
The HPE Secondary Riser Kit supports standard PCIe adapters including network interface cards, storage controllers, and other enterprise-grade expansion modules compatible with ProLiant servers.
