Q: Can I add a second processor later?
A: Yes. The DL380 Gen11 platform supports up to two Intel Xeon Scalable processors. This unit ships with one CPU; a matching second CPU kit (with heatsink and any required VRMs) can be added later.

Q: How many drives can I install in this chassis?
A: This configuration supports up to 12 x LFF (3.5") drives in the front bays. You can increase total capacity by populating additional LFF bays with higher-capacity HDDs; rear or mid-bay options depend on the specific chassis/backplane kit.

Q: Which RAID levels does the MR416i-o support?
A: The HPE MR416i-o Gen11 controller supports common RAID levels including 0, 1, 5, 6, and 10 (additional levels may be available depending on firmware and licensing).

Q: What memory type does this server use and can I expand it?
A: DL380 Gen11 systems use DDR5 RDIMM memory. This unit includes 1 x 32GB RDIMM and can be expanded by adding matching DDR5 RDIMMs in balanced channel configurations.

Q: Is remote management included?
A: Yes. HPE iLO 6 is embedded, providing out-of-band management, health monitoring, and remote console capabilities with appropriate licensing.

Q: Can I purchase this configuration from IP Trading in Australia?
A: Yes. IP Trading supplies genuine HPE hardware to Australian businesses. Order online or contact the sales team for quotes, lead times, and GST-compliant invoicing.