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HP Smart Array P400 Quickspecs

HP Smart Array P400 Quickspecs

Serial attached scsi (sas) controller
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QuickSpecs
Overview
The HP Smart Array P400 Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) controller (SA-P400) provides new levels of performance and
reliability for HP servers, through its support of the latest SCSI technology and advanced RAID capabilities. The SA P400 is
a high-performance PCI Express (PCIe) RAID controller with 8 internal Serial Attached SCSI ports available in a low-profile
form factor or embedded (SA-P400i). It supports up to 512MB of battery-backed write cache (BBWC) and RAID Level 6
(ADG).
Models
HP Smart Array P400
Controller

Upgrade Options

Battery Attach Kit
Cache Upgrades
HP Smart Array P400/256MB Controller
HP Smart Array P400/512MB Controller with BBWC
Smart Array P400 Battery Attach Kit
NOTE: This option kit contains a 24" battery cable and adhesive material for
installing a battery into the following servers if a Smart Array P400 is integrated
outside of the factory - HP ProLiant ML310 G3, HP ProLiant DL320 G4, HP
ProLiant ML350 G5, HP ProLiant DL380 G5 (installations in a full size slot), and
HP ProLiant DL580 G4. For all solutions, please refer to the HP ProLiant
QuickSpecs and User's Manual for detailed installation instructions.
Battery-backed write cache upgrade
512MB Battery-backed write cache upgrade
DA - 12400 Worldwide QuickSpecs — Version 5 — 10/3/2006
HP Smart Array P400 Controller
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411064-B21
417836-B21
383280-B21
405148-B21
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Summary of Contents for HP Smart Array P400

  • Page 1: Upgrade Options

    The HP Smart Array P400 Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) controller (SA-P400) provides new levels of performance and reliability for HP servers, through its support of the latest SCSI technology and advanced RAID capabilities. The SA P400 is a high-performance PCI Express (PCIe) RAID controller with 8 internal Serial Attached SCSI ports available in a low-profile form factor or embedded (SA-P400i).
  • Page 2: Standard Features

    Pre-Failure Warranty means Systems Insight Manager not only reports when a drive is going to fail but allows replacement of failing drives prior to actual failure. For complete details, consult the HP Support Center or refer to your HP Server documentation.
  • Page 3 Eight (8) SAS physical links distributed across 2 internal x4 wide port connectors. Performance HP's High Performance Architecture sets new boundaries of industry performance expectations! 3G SAS (300MB/s bandwidth per physical link) x8 3G SAS physical links (compatible with 1.5G SATA) 256 MB 40-bit wide DDR2-533MHz cache upgradeable to 512 MB 72-bit wide DDR2- 533MHz battery-backed cache provides up to 4.2 GB/s maximum bandwidth...
  • Page 4 GUI based configuration, management and diagnostic software tools Common data format between generations of products Data migration between servers and external StorageWorks Modular Smart Array enclosures DA - 12400 Worldwide QuickSpecs — Version 5 — 10/3/2006 HP Smart Array P400 Controller Page 4...
  • Page 5 HP Array Configuration Utility (ACU) Powerful Web based configuration utility for all Smart Array controllers Provides a graphical view of HP drive array configurations Allows for management of multiple arrays over a secure internet connection from anywhere in the world Easy to use Wizards for configuration Runs offline for all supported Operating Systems and runs online for Windows and Linux.
  • Page 6 In depth diagnostic and reporting utility for all Smart Array controllers Runs offline for all supported Operating Systems, and runs online for Windows and Linux DA - 12400 Worldwide QuickSpecs — Version 5 — 10/3/2006 HP Smart Array P400 Controller Page 6...
  • Page 7 Coverage - Extend hours of coverage from 9 hours x 5 days to 24 hours x 7 days Duration - Select duration of coverage for a period of 1, 3, or 5 years Warranty upgrade options can come in the form of Care Packs, which are sold at the HP System level this product attaches too.
  • Page 8 HP 160GB 1.5G SATA 7.2K NHP 3.5" HDD HP 80GB 1.5G SATA 7.2K NHP 3.5" HDD NOTE: Go to the HP Hard Drive Compatibility table for complete drive compatibility information (http://www.hp.com/products/harddiskdrives). Using hard drives in unsupported configurations will result in voiding the warranty and could result in damage to the drive and/or loss of data.
  • Page 9: Technical Specifications

    The information contained herein is subject to change without notice. Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the U.S. and/or other countries. The only warranties for HP products and services are set forth in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services. Nothing herein should be construed as constituting an additional warranty.

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