Network Controller
Choose one of the
following
HP ProLiant DL980 NC375i SPI Board
NOTE:
Optional Dual Port 10GbE upgrade (replaces two 1G ports).
HP ProLiant DL980 331i SPI Board
NOTE:
Does not support 10GbE upgrade
Expansion Slots
NOTE:
Up to 16 slots supported: 11 full length/full height and 5 low profile slots. Base I/O backplane configuration: 2 PCI-E 2.0 x8, 3
PCI-E x4. Optional full height/full length I/O backplanes - (choose only one): 2 PCI-E 2.0 x16, 1 PCI-E 2.0 x4, 2 PCI-X OR 4 PCI-E 2.0 x8, 1
PCI-E 2.0 x4, 1 PCI-E 1.1 x4. Optional low profile I/O backplane: 4 PCI-E 2.0 x8, 1 PCI-E 2.0 x4
Expansion
Slots with
No Option Card
Expansion Slot
#
Technology
Width
Connector
Width
*
Bus
Number(
*
)(
**
)
Form Factor
Notes
1
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
2
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
3
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
4
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
5
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
6
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
7
PCI Express
Gen2
x4
x8
0x05
FH/FL
8
PCI Express
Gen2
x4
x8
0x08
FH/FL
9
PCI Express
Gen2
x8
x16
0x0B
FH/FL
10
PCI Express
Gen2
x4
x8
0x0E
FH/FL
11
PCI Express
Gen2
x8
x16
0x11
FH/FL
* Default bus assignment. Inserting cards with PCI bridges may alter the actual bus assignment number.
** Slots are enumerated differently based on OS. MS OS's enumerate from lowest to highest Device ID by bus (starting with the lowest
bus).
FL= Full length; FH = Full height; LP = low-profile.
QuickSpecs
HP ProLiant DL980 Generation 7 (G7)
Standard Features
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