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HPE P72227-B21 | ProLiant DL3XX Gen12 1U SFF/EDSFF Hybrid DisplayPort/USB/Optical Drive Kit

HPE P72227-B21 | ProLiant DL3XX Gen12 1U SFF/EDSFF Hybrid DisplayPort/USB/Optical Drive Kit

P72227-B21

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Description

This HPE ProLiant Compute Gen12 Server Enablement Kit adds front-panel DisplayPort, USB, and Optical Drive capability to HPE ProLiant Compute DL3XX Gen12 1U servers configured in SFF/EDSFF Hybrid form factor. Installing into the Universal Media Bay at Box4 and Box5 positions, it supports DVD-ROM or DVD-RW drives (sold separately) and is designed for CTO configurations of the DL360 Gen12, DL325 Gen12, and DL320 Gen12 — making it an essential upgrade for deployments requiring local video output, USB access, or optical media at the front panel.

Compatible exclusively with HPE ProLiant Compute DL3XX Gen12 SFF/EDSFF Hybrid CTO server configurations, this kit follows HPE's tool-less, modular Gen12 design philosophy. Note that selecting this kit limits the maximum front backplane count to 3 and may restrict compatibility with Front OCP enablement kits on certain DL3XX platforms. Need it fast? iptrading.com.au delivers across Australia — shop now.

Features

- Adds front-panel DisplayPort video output to 1U SFF/EDSFF Hybrid Gen12 servers
- Adds front-panel USB port connectivity for local access and management
- Enables optional Optical Drive (DVD-ROM or DVD-RW) installation in the Universal Media Bay
- Occupies Box4 and Box5 positions in the server chassis
- Compatible with HPE ProLiant Compute DL3XX Gen12 SFF/EDSFF Hybrid CTO configurations
- Supports HPE ProLiant Gen12 tool-less, modular server design
- Note: Cannot be selected with Front OCP enablement kits on some DL3XX platforms

Warranty

Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) offers a standard limited hardware warranty on its products, with coverage periods varying by product line. For instance, HPE ProLiant servers typically come with a 1 to 3-year limited warranty, while other products may have different durations.
Extended Warranty Options via IP Trading:
IP Trading offers tailored extended warranty solutions and support packages for HPE products, ensuring your IT infrastructure remains protected beyond the standard warranty period. Contact our team to explore options that align with your organisation's needs.

All technical data should be verified on the manufacturer data sheets.

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Technical Specifications

FAQs

Technical Specifications

- Part Number: P72227-B21
- Form Factor: 1U
- Compatible Server Form Factor: SFF/EDSFF Hybrid
- Installation Location: Box4 & Box5 (Universal Media Bay)
- Enables: Front-panel DisplayPort, USB, and Optical Drive bay
- Optical Drive Support: DVD-ROM or DVD-RW (drive sold separately)
- Compatible Platforms: HPE ProLiant Compute DL360 Gen12, DL325 Gen12, DL320 Gen12 (SFF/EDSFF Hybrid CTO)
- Limits maximum front backplane count to 3 when installed

FAQs

Q: Which servers is the P72227-B21 compatible with?
A: This kit is compatible with HPE ProLiant Compute DL3XX Gen12 servers in the SFF/EDSFF Hybrid CTO configuration, specifically the DL360 Gen12, DL325 Gen12, and DL320 Gen12. It is not compatible with non-hybrid or non-CTO variants of these platforms.

Q: Does the kit include an optical drive?
A: No — the P72227-B21 enables the optical drive bay and provides the necessary front-panel infrastructure, but the DVD-ROM or DVD-RW drive must be purchased separately.

Q: What does this enablement kit add to a Gen12 server?
A: It adds front-panel DisplayPort video output, USB port connectivity, and an Optical Drive bay (Universal Media Bay) to 1U SFF/EDSFF Hybrid HPE ProLiant Compute DL3XX Gen12 servers that do not include these features by default in their CTO configuration.

Q: Are there any configuration restrictions when using this kit?
A: Yes. Installing this kit occupies Box4 and Box5 positions in the chassis, which limits the maximum front backplane count to 3. It may also be incompatible with Front OCP enablement kits on certain DL3XX Gen12 platforms — review your server's configuration guide before ordering.

Q: Can I purchase this kit in Australia through iptrading.com.au?
A: Yes. IP Trading is an Australian B2B IT hardware reseller supplying HPE server accessories including the P72227-B21 across Australia. Visit iptrading.com.au to check availability and place your order.

Q: Is this kit compatible with Gen11 or earlier HPE ProLiant servers?
A: No. This kit is designed specifically for HPE ProLiant Compute DL3XX Gen12 SFF/EDSFF Hybrid CTO servers and is not compatible with Gen11 or earlier generations.

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