HPE Secondary Riser Kit for ProLiant DL380 Gen11 Network Choice
The HPE Secondary Riser Kit is an essential riser card accessory designed for HPE ProLiant DL380 Gen11 Network Choice servers. This expansion module provides additional PCIe slot capacity, enabling IT administrators and data center managers to maximize server flexibility without replacing hardware. Whether you're upgrading network adapters, storage controllers, or accelerator cards, this secondary riser kit delivers the expansion capability your infrastructure demands. Built by Hewlett Packard Enterprise, it integrates seamlessly with Gen11 ProLiant architecture for reliable, enterprise-grade performance.
Key Features
- Additional PCIe expansion slots for ProLiant DL380 Gen11 servers
- Supports multiple adapter types including network and storage controllers
- Maintains full compatibility with HPE ProLiant DL380 Gen11 Network Choice platform
- Enterprise-grade reliability and thermal management
- Tool-free installation for rapid deployment
- Enables flexible server configuration without hardware replacement
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
Hewlett Packard Enterprise |
| Part Number |
R0L83AR |
| Product Type |
Secondary Riser Card Kit |
| Compatible Server |
HPE ProLiant DL380 Gen11 Network Choice |
| Expansion Interface |
PCIe Slots |
| Installation |
Tool-Free |
| Category |
Server Accessory |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a secondary riser kit used for?
A secondary riser kit provides additional PCIe expansion slots in your ProLiant DL380 Gen11 server, allowing you to install more network adapters, storage controllers, or accelerator cards without replacing the entire system.
Is the HPE Secondary Riser Kit compatible with all ProLiant servers?
No, this riser card is specifically designed for HPE ProLiant DL380 Gen11 Network Choice servers. Always verify compatibility with your exact server model before purchasing.
How do I install the HPE riser card accessory?
The HPE Secondary Riser Kit features tool-free installation. Simply power down your server, locate the riser slot, and insert the card until it clicks into place. Refer to your ProLiant DL380 Gen11 documentation for detailed installation steps.
Can I use multiple secondary riser kits in one server?
Your ProLiant DL380 Gen11 supports a limited number of riser slots. Check your server's specifications or contact HPE support to determine the maximum number of secondary risers your configuration can accommodate.
