Controller Cards
Factory
Configured
Option
Kit
Option
Kit Part
Number
Support
Notes
HP IEEE 1394b FireWire PCIe Card
Y
Y
NK653AA
HP Thunderbolt-2 PCIe 1-port I/O Card*
Y
Y
F3F43AA Available
early
2014
* Connect in a flash with 4X USB 3.0 bandwidth on an optional high-performance Thunderbolt™ 2.0 port.
Thunderbolt is new technology. Thunderbolt cable and Thunderbolt device (sold separately) must be
compatible with Windows. To determine whether your device is Thunderbolt Certified for Windows, see
https://thunderbolttechnology.net/products
.
Thunderbolt™ 2.0 is planned to be available via an optional add-in card in early 2014.
Networking and
Communications
Factory
Configured
Option
Kit
Option
Kit Part
Number Support Notes
Integrated Intel 82579LM PCIe GbE Controller
Y
N
Intel Gigabit CT Desktop NIC
Y
Y
FH969AA
See note 1
Broadcom NetXtreme Gigabit Ethernet Plus NIC (PCIe)
Y
Y
FS215AA See notes 1 and
2
HP X520 10GbE Dual Port Adapter
Y
Y
C3N52AA
HP 10GbE SFP+ SR Transceiver
Y
Y
C3N53AA
HP 361T PCIe Dual Port Gigabit NIC
Y
Y
C3N37AA
See note 1
Intel Ethernet I210-T1 PCIe
Y
Y
E0X95AA
NOTE 1:
"Gigabit" Ethernet indicates compliance with IEEE standard 802.3ab for Gigabit Ethernet, and does
not connote actual operating speed of 1 Gb/sec. For high speed transmission, connection to a Gigabit
Ethernet server and network infrastructure is required.
NOTE 2
: This is a PCI Express card based on the Broadcom 5761 chip. This card does not support DASH 1.1
manageability on the Z820.
Racking and Physical
Security
Factory
Configured Option Kit
Option Kit
Part
Number
Support
Notes
Security Cable with Kensington Lock
N
Y
PC766A
HP Chassis Intrusion Sensor
Y
N
HP Z6/8 Adjustable Rail Rack Kit, Flush Mount
N
Y
B8S55AA
QuickSpecs
HP Z820 Workstation
Supported Components
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