This item, P12965-B21, is the HPE option part number for the product described as NS204i-p x2 Lanes NVMe PCIe3 x8 OS Boot Device. Further details below.
Optimize your server's boot performance with this dedicated NVMe OS boot device. Designed as a plug-in card, this solution supports two M.2 NVMe drives, providing a fast and reliable boot option via the PCIe 3.0 x8 interface. By utilizing NVMe technology, this item significantly reduces boot times and improves overall system responsiveness compared to traditional SATA-based solutions.
This storage controller is specifically engineered to support M.2 NVMe drives, maximizing their performance potential for operating system boot functions. This ensures rapid system startup and efficient resource allocation. Compatible HPE ProLiant servers includes but may not be limited to the ML350 Gen10.
HPE Option Part #: P12965-B21
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS FOR P12965-B21:
- Model: NS204i-p Gen10 Plus
- Manufacturer: Hewlett-Packard
- Controller Interface: M.2 NVMe Card / PCIe 3.0 (NVMe)
- Hard Drive Form Factor Compatibility: M.2
- Max Storage Devices: 2
- Product Type: Storage controller
COMPATIBLE WITH:
PROLIANT ML SERIES
** This list may not be complete. Contact us via Live Chat if you have any questions about compatibility.
HPE PARTSURFER INFO FOR P12965-B21
| Spare PN | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| P42737-001 | SPS-PCA NS204i-p G10 Plus SPI Boot Ctrl | |
 | P24886-001 | 480GB Solid State Drive - NVMe x4 M.2 22110 |
| P41538-001 | HPE 480GB NVMe Gen3 Mainstream Performance Read Intensive M.2 Multi Vendor SSD | |
| P14379-001 | SPS-PCA B102ip Smart Boot Solution |
Last updated: 5/2/2025
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Returns
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