HPE Secondary Riser Kit for ProLiant DL380 Gen11
The HPE Secondary Riser Kit is a riser card accessory engineered for HPE ProLiant DL380 Gen11 Network Choice servers. Designed by Hewlett Packard Enterprise, this expansion module delivers additional PCIe expansion capability to support more adapter cards, enabling enhanced server functionality and connectivity options. Perfect for organizations requiring extended network interfaces, storage controllers, or specialized I/O adapters in their data center infrastructure.
This server accessory is ideal for IT professionals and system administrators looking to maximize the performance and flexibility of their ProLiant DL380 Gen11 deployments without requiring server replacement.
Key Features
- Additional PCIe expansion slot support for ProLiant DL380 Gen11 servers
- Enables installation of multiple adapter cards simultaneously
- Extends network connectivity and storage options
- Genuine HPE manufacturing for guaranteed compatibility
- Seamless integration with Network Choice configuration
- Supports enterprise-grade server environments
- Reliable riser card design for mission-critical deployments
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Product Type |
Riser Card / Expansion Module |
| Manufacturer |
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) |
| Part Number |
S2R44AAE |
| Compatibility |
HPE ProLiant DL380 Gen11 Network Choice |
| Function |
Secondary PCIe Expansion |
| Application |
Server Storage and Connectivity Accessory |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a secondary riser kit used for in servers?
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 I/O cards to enhance server capabilities and connectivity 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 to ensure proper installation and functionality.
How does a riser card expand server functionality?
The riser card adds additional PCIe slots to your server, enabling support for multiple adapter cards simultaneously. This allows you to add network interfaces, storage adapters, or specialized I/O devices to extend your server's performance and connectivity options.
What makes HPE Secondary Riser Kit a reliable choice?
As a genuine HPE manufacturing component, this riser card is engineered to meet enterprise-grade standards and guaranteed compatibility with ProLiant DL380 Gen11 systems, ensuring reliable operation in mission-critical data center environments.