The Z6 PCIe Retainer with Fans is required when upgrading your HP Z6 G5 Workstation with dual NVIDIA A6000 or AMD W6800 graphics cards, or with triple graphics cards, if configuring the workstation aftermarket. Other components may also be required for such a setup (such as a Fan and Front Card Guide). If the workstation is factory-configured, the PCIe Retainer may already be included.
Prioritize the rack's depth and weight capacity, ensuring it can accommodate modern, deep servers. Square-hole racks are the industry standard for maximum compatibility with server rails. Available from $204.
The server rack itself is passive, generating no energy costs. However, ongoing costs involve necessary accessories like cage nuts, cable management ties, and blanking panels.
Common Failure Modes
Server racks are heavy-duty metal structures and rarely fail mechanically. Issues usually stem from overloading, stripped threading, or damaged casters when moving fully loaded racks.
Prioritize the rack's depth and weight capacity, ensuring it can accommodate modern, deep servers. Square-hole racks are the industry standard for maximum compatibility with server rails.
Steel server racks last indefinitely (20+ years).
The HP Z6 PCIe Retainer with Fans is available at bhphoto, starting at $204.
The server rack itself is passive, generating no energy costs. However, ongoing costs involve necessary accessories like cage nuts, cable management ties, and blanking panels.
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