HP 411020-001 PCI-Express Riser Cage for ProLiant DL380 Gen4 Server

Product Description

The HP 411020-001 PCI-Express Riser Cage is a specialized hardware component designed for integration into the HP ProLiant DL380 Gen4 server. This riser cage provides the necessary physical structure and electrical connections to accommodate and utilize PCI-Express (PCIe) expansion cards within the server. PCIe offers significantly higher bandwidth and improved performance compared to older PCI standards, making this riser essential for modern server configurations that require high-speed I/O capabilities. This riser cage is engineered to fit seamlessly into the DL380 Gen4 server chassis, ensuring proper alignment with the motherboard and power distribution. It typically offers multiple PCIe slots, allowing administrators to add a variety of expansion cards such as high-speed network adapters, Fibre Channel host bus adapters (HBAs), RAID controllers, or other specialized peripherals. The design prioritizes efficient airflow and secure mounting of the expansion cards within the server environment. In summary, the HP 411020-001 PCI-Express Riser Cage is a vital component for the HP ProLiant DL380 Gen4 server, enabling the expansion of its I/O capabilities through the use of high-performance PCI-Express cards. It is crucial for organizations looking to customize their server's functionality and ensure it meets the demands of intensive applications and data processing tasks.