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HPE DL360 Gen10 8SFF CTO barebone server P408i-a 366FLR
1U rack server with eight 2.5" drive bays, P408i-a RAID controller and 366FLR network adapter for configurable Xeon Scalable deployments
- CPU TypeIntel Xeon Scalable
- CPU SocketRack
- 1U rack form factor saves rack space
- eight 2.5" SFF drive bays provide flexible storage capacity
- CTO configuration allows tailored specification
- P408i-a RAID controller protects data integrity
- 366FLR network adapter delivers reliable connectivity
1U Rack Server with Eight Drive Bays
The HPE DL360 Gen10 is a 1U rack server designed for compute-dense environments. It ships as a configure-to-order barebone chassis with eight 2.5-inch SFF drive bays. The platform uses Intel Xeon Scalable processors for balanced performance. IT teams building virtualisation hosts or database nodes will find the form factor efficient.
Installation Notes and Common Issues
The barebone configuration means CPU, memory and storage must be sourced and fitted separately. The P408i-a RAID controller occupies an internal slot and requires compatible cables for the backplane. Builders should verify drive-carrier compatibility before ordering disks. Missing or mismatched riser cards are the most frequent cause of delayed deployments.
Sustained Load Behaviour
Under continuous workloads the 1U chassis relies on high-speed system fans to maintain thermal limits. The P408i-a controller manages parity calculations without a dedicated cache module unless one is added. Network throughput via the 366FLR adapter remains steady during prolonged data transfers. Thermal throttling may occur if inlet temperatures exceed design specifications.
Highlights
- 1U rack form factor saves rack space
- eight 2.5" SFF drive bays provide flexible storage capacity
- CTO configuration allows tailored specification
- P408i-a RAID controller protects data integrity
- 366FLR network adapter delivers reliable connectivity
Specifications
| Brand | Inspur |
|---|---|
| Series | 1U Rack Server |
| Model | DL360 Gen10 |
| CPU Type | Intel Xeon Scalable |
| CPU Socket | Rack |
Questions about this item
How can I confirm the P408i-a RAID controller is operational after installing drives?
The controller initialises during POST and displays drive status on the front-panel LEDs; the iLO management interface then reports array health and rebuild progress without additional software.
Which components are included with this CTO barebone and which must be sourced separately?
The chassis provides 8 x 2.5" SFF bays, the P408i-a RAID controller, and the 366FLR network adapter; processors, memory modules, storage drives, power supplies and rails are not included.
Which drive-bay configuration matches this DL360 Gen10 model?
This unit is the 8SFF version with eight 2.5-inch bays; no other bay count is offered for this SKU.
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