HP 777365-001 Primary PCIE Riser Board with Cage

Description

The HP 777365-001 is a critical component for expanding the functionality of compatible HP ProLiant servers. As a primary PCIe Riser Board, it serves as an interface that connects Peripheral Component Interconnect Express (PCIe) expansion cards to the server's motherboard. Servers often have limited direct PCIe slots available on the motherboard itself, especially in dense rackmount designs. Riser boards are employed to redirect these slots, allowing them to be positioned in a way that fits within the server chassis's physical constraints, often vertically or horizontally along the side of the chassis. This particular riser board comes with an integrated cage assembly. The cage provides a secure and stable mounting point for the PCIe cards, preventing them from shifting or becoming dislodged due to vibrations or movement within the server. This is essential for maintaining reliable connections and preventing potential damage to the cards or the riser board itself. The 'primary' designation usually indicates that it occupies one of the main riser slots available in the server, often providing access to the most direct or highest bandwidth PCIe lanes available. By installing the HP 777365-001, administrators can add various types of expansion cards to their servers, such as network interface cards (NICs) for enhanced connectivity, storage controllers for additional hard drives or SSDs, graphics cards for specific visualization tasks, or other specialized hardware accelerators. This flexibility allows businesses to customize their server configurations to meet specific application requirements without needing to replace the entire server. Compatibility is key, and this riser board is designed for specific generations and models of HP ProLiant servers, ensuring proper fit and electrical interface.

Condition: Refurbished