The HP 451017-B21 Smart Array P700m/512MB 4-ports PCI-E x8 SAS Controller is a type of hardware component designed to manage and control the flow of data between a server and its attached storage devices. This particular SAS controller model, produced by HP, is widely used in various types of data centers and storage infrastructures. In this article, we will delve into the specifics of this controller, examining its key features and capabilities.
Key Features The HP 451017-B21 Smart Array P700m/512MB 4-ports PCI-E x8 SAS Controller is a high-performance storage controller that offers several key features. Some of these features include:
- SAS Support: The SAS controller supports Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) technology, which enables fast data transfer rates, improved reliability, and scalability.
- RAID Support: The controller supports RAID levels 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, and 60. This provides users with a range of options for configuring their storage environment to suit their specific needs.
- Hot-Plug Support: The controller is designed to support hot-plug functionality, which enables users to add or remove hard drives without shutting down the server or disrupting operations.
- Cache Memory: The controller has a built-in 512MB cache memory, which helps to enhance system performance by providing faster access to frequently accessed data.
- Multiple Ports: The controller has four SAS ports, which enables it to support multiple drives and devices simultaneously.
- PCI-E Interface: The controller uses a PCI-Express x8 interface, which provides high-speed data transfer rates and low-latency connectivity to the server.
The HP 451017-B21 Smart Array P700m/512MB 4-ports PCI-E x8 SAS Controller is designed to deliver high performance and reliability. With support for SAS technology, RAID levels, and hot-plug functionality, this controller is capable of delivering fast data transfer rates and improved system uptime.
One of the key factors that contribute to the controller's performance is its cache memory. The 512MB cache memory helps to reduce latency and provide faster access to frequently accessed data. This can significantly improve the overall performance of the storage system.
Another factor that contributes to the controller's performance is its support for multiple SAS drives and devices. With four SAS ports, the controller can support multiple drives and devices simultaneously, which can help to improve data transfer rates and system throughput.
CompatibilityThe HP 451017-B21 Smart Array P700m/512MB 4-ports PCI-E x8 SAS Controller is designed to be compatible with a range of server models, including HP ProLiant DL and ML servers. It is also compatible with a variety of operating systems, including Windows, Linux, and VMware.
Installation and ConfigurationInstalling and configuring the HP 451017-B21 Smart Array P700m/512MB 4-ports PCI-E x8 SAS Controller is relatively straightforward. The controller can be installed in a PCI-Express x8 slot on the server motherboard. Once installed, the controller can be configured using the HP Smart Array Configuration Utility, which is a web-based tool that enables users to configure and manage their storage environment.
In Summary, the HP 451017-B21 Smart Array P700m/512MB 4-ports PCI-E x8 SAS Controller is a high-performance storage controller that offers a range of features and capabilities. With support for SAS technology, RAID levels, and hot-plug functionality, this controller is capable of delivering fast data transfer rates and improved system uptime. Its compatibility with a range of server models and operating systems, as well as its straightforward installation and configuration process, make it a popular choice for data centers and storage
General Information about the HP 451017-B21- Manufacturer: HP
- Part Number or SKU# 451017-B21
- Product Type : Controller
- Product Name : SAS-SATA
- Product Type : Storage Controller (raid)
- Interface Type: Pci Express X8
- Controller Interface Type: Serial Ata-150 / Sas
- Data Transfer Rate: 300 MBPS
- Buffer Size: 512 MB
- Supported Devices: Hard Drive, Disk Array (raid)
- Max Storage Devices Qty: 64
- Raid Level: Raid 0, Raid 1, Raid 5, Raid 6, Raid 10, Adg
- Os Required : Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Suse Linux Enterprise Server 9, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4, Suse Linux Enterprise Server 10, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5, Vmware Esx Server 3.5
- Width: 0.8 Inch
- Depth: 4.5 Inch
- Height: 4 Inch
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