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Black SFF hard drive backplane kit for DL360 G6

HPE

HPE 516966-B21 SFF Hard Drive Backplane Kit DL360 G6

SKU CH-KHP9-P546S

Small form factor hard drive backplane kit for HP ProLiant DL360 G6 servers

  • Product colorBlack
  • Adds SFF drive slots to DL360 G6 server
  • Genuine HPE part number 516966-B21
  • Direct fit for ProLiant 360 G6 chassis
  • Black backplane kit installs in existing bay
  • Enables hot-swap small form factor storage

Small Form Factor Hard Drive Backplane Kit

This HPE backplane kit carries part number 516966-B21 and is built for the HP ProLiant DL360 G6 server series. It provides the internal circuitry that connects small form factor drive bays to the system board. The unit ships new in black finish.

Suits DL360 G6 owners restoring

Technicians repairing a damaged backplane or adding a second drive cage to a compatible DL360 G6 will use this part. It is not for administrators working on other ProLiant models, different generations or non-HPE platforms. Buyers needing drive trays, cables or a RAID controller must obtain those items separately.

Compatibility limited to HP ProLiant DL360 G6 series

The manufacturer highlights list only the DL360 G6 server series as supported hardware. No other server family or generation is referenced in the compatibility statement. Verify the exact model before purchase to avoid a mismatch.

How it compares

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Price $121.99
Pricier than about 66% of the 1,119 comparable items (median $74.99).

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameHPE
Product typeOther
Product colorBlack

Questions about this item

What does the 516966-B21 part number mean when installed in a server?

It identifies the genuine HPE Small Form Factor Hard Drive Backplane Kit designed for the HP ProLiant DL360 G6 Server series.

Which server interface or standard does this backplane kit use, and what does it limit?

The kit connects the drive bays to the HP ProLiant DL360 G6 Server series backplane interface, limiting drive support to that platform.

What physical space or mounting does the 516966-B21 backplane kit require?

It fits directly into the small-form-factor drive cage of the HP ProLiant DL360 G6 Server series chassis.

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