Name: 798178-B21 HP PCI Express x16 L Riser Network Adapter for ProLiant XL170R XL190R Gen9
Brand: HP
SKU: 798178-B21
Price: 94.30 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The HP PCI Express X16 L Riser Network Adapter enhances HP ProLiant Gen9 servers by offering an additional PCIe x16 connection point tailored for the XL170R and XL190R models. It plays a key role in improving network adapter support and server expandability, fitting seamlessly into existing hardware setups to support growing infrastructure needs.

General Information
Brand	HP

Technical Specification
Host Interface	PCI Express x16
Ports	1
Compatibility	HP ProLiant XL170r Gen9, HP ProLiant XL190r Gen9

Physical Characteristics
Form Factor	Low-profile PCIe x16 riser card
Weight	3.00
Condition	Refurbished

Miscellaneous
Assembly Required	Yes
Eco Friendly	Yes
Compliance Standards	WEEE, RoHS, cURus, CE, FCC, CCC, UL, TUV, cULus, CSA, cUL

Product Description
This HP PCI Express x16 riser card is built to extend the slot availability in ProLiant XL170R and XL190R Gen9 servers. It allows you to add network adapters that require a full x16 PCIe connection, enhancing the server's networking capabilities. Often found in data centers and enterprise environments, this riser card supports IT professionals looking to upgrade server hardware efficiently. It’s a practical solution for admins needing more bandwidth or additional connectivity options in their Gen9 server setups. Key Features Provides a dedicated PCIe x16 slot for high-performance network cards Specifically designed for HP ProLiant XL170R and XL190R Gen9 models Ensures reliable signal integrity and stable connections Facilitates easy hardware upgrades without major system changes Compact design maintains server airflow and cooling effectiveness This riser card is typically installed in environments where network throughput and expansion flexibility are important. By allowing additional network adapters, it helps maintain server performance without needing to replace the entire system. It's a straightforward upgrade path for extending the life and capabilities of Gen9 servers.

Use Cases
The HP PCI Express x16 L Riser Network Adapter is primarily utilized in data center environments where HP ProLiant Gen9 XL170R and XL190R servers are deployed. IT administrators and system integrators benefit from its ability to expand network connectivity options without redesigning server configurations, particularly in high-density rack deployments. How It's Used: Expanding network interface capacity in enterprise IT infrastructure to support virtualization workloads. Integrating high-speed network adapters in rack-mounted servers for enhanced throughput in storage clusters. Enabling edge computing nodes to increase connectivity options while maintaining compact server form factors. Supporting SMB networks upgrading legacy servers to handle increased data traffic without full hardware replacement. Facilitating network adapter deployment in remote office servers requiring scalable and reliable connectivity. This riser card aids operational efficiency by allowing seamless network expansion within existing server architectures. It supports scalability by enabling additional high-performance adapters, thus aligning with evolving infrastructure demands.

798178-B21 HP PCI Express x16 L Riser Network Adapter for ProLiant XL170R XL190R Gen9

Product Overview

General Information

Technical Specification

Physical Characteristics

Miscellaneous

Product Description

Use Cases