HPE MicroServer Gen10 SFF SATA Converter Kit Storage Drive Cage

Overview

The HPE 872233-B21 is a converter kit designed to adapt small form factor non hot-plug SATA drives for use in the HPE ProLiant Gen10 MicroServer. It enables users to expand their server’s storage capacity by accommodating additional SATA drives without the need for hot-plug functionality. This kit supports both the entry and performance series of the Gen10 MicroServer, offering a straightforward upgrade path for enhancing storage in home or small business server environments.

Key features

• Allows integration of small form factor non hot-plug SATA drives to increase storage options
• Specifically engineered for seamless compatibility with HPE ProLiant Gen10 MicroServer models
• Supports both entry-level and performance series, providing flexibility across server configurations
• Simple installation process that minimizes downtime and technical complexity
• Durable construction aligned with HPE’s quality standards for reliable long-term use

Key specs

• Compatibility: HPE ProLiant Gen10 MicroServer (entry and performance series)
• Drive type supported: Small form factor non hot-plug SATA drives
• Form factor: Storage drive cage converter kit
• Installation: Tool-less or minimal tool installation for quick upgrades

Installation and setup

Installing the converter kit is designed to be straightforward, allowing users to quickly add or replace SATA drives without complex procedures. This ease of setup helps reduce server downtime and makes it accessible for users with varying levels of technical experience. The kit fits securely within the MicroServer chassis, ensuring stable drive mounting and connection.

Ideal uses and environments

This converter kit is well suited for users who want to expand storage on their Gen10 MicroServer using stable, non hot-plug SATA drives. It fits environments where hot-plug capability is not required or preferred, such as home servers, small offices, or remote work setups. By enabling additional storage, it supports data-heavy applications and backup solutions without the need for a full server upgrade.