Description
Product Overview of the HP PCI-E SAS Expander Controller
The HP 468405-002 HP 3GB 24Ports PCI-E SAS Expander Controller Card is an accessory designed to be used with HP Smart Array P410 and P410i controllers. The card offers additional storage expansion capabilities, which can be useful for businesses that need to expand their data storage capabilities.
SAS Expander Controller Card
A SAS Expander Controller Card is a device that allows users to expand the number of SAS or SATA devices that can be connected to a single SAS or SATA port on a controller. SAS stands for Serial Attached SCSI, and it is a technology used in storage devices such as hard drives, solid-state drives, and tape drives. SATA stands for Serial Advanced Technology Attachment, and it is a technology used in hard drives and solid-state drives.
In short, a SAS expander controller card allows users to connect multiple SAS or SATA devices to a single SAS or SATA port on a controller, thus increasing the number of devices that can be used in a single system.
PCI-E SAS Expander Controller Card
The HP 468405-002 HP 3GB 24Ports PCI-E SAS Expander Controller Card is designed to be used with HP Smart Array P410 and P410i controllers. The card can be installed in a PCI-E slot on the server’s motherboard and provides an additional 24 SAS or SATA ports for connecting storage devices. The card supports SAS speeds of up to 3GB/s and SATA speeds of up to 6GB/s.
Compatibility with HP Smart Array P410 and P410i Controllers
The HP 468405-002 HP 3GB 24Ports PCI-E SAS Expander Controller Card is designed to be used exclusively with HP Smart Array P410 and P410i controllers. These controllers are used in HP ProLiant servers and are designed to provide reliable and efficient storage solutions for businesses.
Installation and Configuration
Installation of the HP 468405-002 HP 3GB 24Ports PCI-E SAS Expander Controller Card is straightforward. The card can be installed in a PCI-E slot on the server’s motherboard. Once the card is installed, it will be automatically detected by the server’s operating system.
Configuration of the card can be done through the HP Smart Array P410 and P410i controllers. The controllers can be accessed through the server’s BIOS or through software tools provided by HP. The card can be configured to work in various modes, including JBOD (Just a Bunch Of Disks), RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 6, RAID 10, and RAID 50.
Advantages of using
The HP 468405-002 HP 3GB 24Ports PCI-E SAS Expander Controller Card offers several advantages for businesses that need to expand their storage capabilities. Some of these advantages include:
- Increased Storage Capacity: The card provides an additional 24 SAS or SATA ports, allowing businesses to connect more storage devices to their servers.
- High-Speed Connectivity: The card supports SAS speeds of up to 3GB/s and SATA speeds of up to 6GB/s, ensuring high-speed connectivity between storage devices and the server.
- Flexibility: The card can be configured to work in various modes, including JBOD, RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 6, RAID 10, and RAID 50. This allows businesses to choose the mode that best fits their storage requirements.
General Information about the HP 468405-002
- Manufacturer: HP
- Part Number or SKU# : 468405-002
- Type: Controller
- Expander Type: 3GB SAS Expander Controller Card
Key Features
- External Interfaces : Sas Expander
- Product Line : Proliant Dl
- Internal Interfaces : Sas
- Compatible Port/slot : Pci Express X8
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