The Dell R450 Riser 1 Blank (Part Number: 0TV69) is a chassis insert specifically designed to fill the Riser 1 slot in Dell PowerEdge R450 servers when the riser card is not installed. By occupying this slot, the blank helps maintain efficient internal airflow, ensuring that cooling is properly directed to active components rather than escaping through open bays. This preserves the server’s thermal balance, preventing overheating and reducing wear on critical hardware.
In addition to supporting thermal management, the 0TV69 blank adds to the system's structural consistency and protects internal electronics from dust, debris, or accidental contact. It allows the server to maintain a clean and professional internal layout even when not fully configured. This simple but essential accessory is ideal for data centers seeking to optimize cooling and protect unused expansion zones in their R450 deployments.
- Dell R450
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