HPE ProLiant Compute DL340 Gen12 6505P 12c 1x64GB-R 8SFF MR408i-o 2x480GB SSD 2x1000W PS EU Server

HPE ProLiant Compute DL340 Gen12 6505P is a 2U rack server designed for mid-density compute environments. It is powered by an Intel® Xeon® processor running at 2.2 GHz and equipped with 64 GB of DDR5 memory in a single module. The system includes a mirrored pair of 480 GB SSDs for a total of 960 GB internal storage, an MR408i-o controller for storage management, dual 1000 W power supplies (EU), and an 8SFF drive bay configuration suitable for compact, high-performance deployments. The chassis weight is approximately 44.12 kg.

Advantages

The server provides a balance of modern processor performance and DDR5 memory capacity in a 2U rack form factor, offering reliable fault-tolerant power with dual 1000 W supplies and integrated RAID support via the MR408i-o controller. Its 8SFF drive configuration with two SSDs delivers fast storage response and redundancy options. Compact rack dimensions and standard Ethernet connectivity make the unit suitable for data center integration and remote management workflows.

Suitable for

• Virtualization hosts and small to medium hyper-converged infrastructure nodes
• Database caching, in-memory processing, and application acceleration
• Web and application servers in enterprise and service-provider environments
• Edge and remote office compute where a 2U rack server is required

Key specifications

• Processor family: Intel® Xeon®, operating frequency 2.2 GHz
• Internal memory: 64 GB DDR5-SDRAM (1 × 64 GB module)
• Total internal storage capacity: 960 GB (2 × 480 GB SSD)
• Storage controller: MR408i-o integrated RAID controller
• Drive bay configuration: 8 SFF
• Power supply: Dual 1000 W (EU configuration)
• Form factor: 2U rack chassis
• Network: Ethernet LAN connectivity
• Approximate weight: 44.12 kg

How to use

Install the server into a standard 19-inch rack using appropriate rails or shelf hardware, ensuring adequate airflow and clearance for the 2U chassis. Connect redundant AC inputs to separate power circuits to take advantage of the dual 1000 W power supplies. Configure storage and RAID settings through the MR408i-o controller during initial setup, then install the operating system and necessary management agents. Populate additional memory or drives only in accordance with HP Enterprise guidelines and supported configurations.

Recommendations

Place the server in a controlled data center environment with recommended temperature and humidity ranges. Use redundant networking and power distribution, monitor SMART and RAID health via management tools, and follow vendor firmware and driver updates to maintain security and stability.