HPE P49959-001 – DL380 Gen11 Standard Fan Kit

HPE P49959-001 – DL380 Gen11 Standard Fan Kit

Overview

HPE P49959-001 is a standard cooling fan kit designed for HPE ProLiant DL380 Gen11 rack servers. It is used to maintain proper airflow inside the 2U chassis to ensure stable thermal conditions for processors, memory modules, and internal components. The fan module helps prevent overheating during continuous enterprise workloads by providing controlled and balanced airflow throughout the system. It is built for data center environments where servers operate 24×7 under varying compute loads.
It is commonly deployed in enterprise infrastructure such as virtualization platforms, cloud environments, database servers, and application hosting systems. The fan kit integrates into the server’s internal thermal management system, ensuring all critical components receive adequate cooling. It supports hot-swap replacement in compatible systems, allowing maintenance without shutting down the server.

Typical Deployment Scenarios

Enterprise virtualization servers
Cloud and hosting infrastructure
Database and application servers
High-density rack deployments
Data center compute environments

Specifications

Compatibility / Ecosystem

HPE P49959-001 integrates into HPE ProLiant DL380 Gen11 server systems as part of the internal cooling architecture. It works with system sensors and firmware-based fan control to adjust airflow based on temperature and workload conditions. The fan design ensures consistent cooling across CPU and memory zones, maintaining system stability during high-load operations. It is used in enterprise environments where uptime and thermal reliability are critical for server performance.