Description
Performance and Reliability
The HP M0T61A Modular Smart Array 2040 SAS Dual Controller SFF Bundle is a high-performance and reliable storage solution designed for enterprise environments.
Performance:
- The M0T61A features dual controllers for increased performance and reliability. The dual controllers provide load balancing and failover protection, ensuring that your data remains accessible even in the event of a single controller failure.
- The M0T61A supports the latest SAS technology, including 6Gb/s SAS and 12Gb/s SAS, providing fast and reliable data transfer speeds.
- With the Performance Tier Hard Drive Array, the M0T61A is equipped with high-performance SAS hard drives, allowing for fast data access and improved overall system performance.
Reliability:
- The M0T61A features redundant components, including power supplies and fans, ensuring that your data remains available even in the event of a single component failure.
- The M0T61A supports hot-swappable hard drives, allowing you to replace failed drives without shutting down the system, ensuring maximum uptime and reduced downtime.
- The M0T61A supports advanced data protection features, including RAID levels 0, 1, 5, 6, and 10, providing protection against data loss in the event of a drive failure.
Easy Management and Monitoring
The M0T61A HP Modular Smart Array 2040 SAS Dual Controller SFF Bundle is an advanced storage array that allows for easy management and monitoring of its performance. The bundle comes with two SAS controllers that provide dual redundancy and increase the overall performance of the system.
With its modular design, users can easily monitor and manage the system through its web-based interface. This interface provides real-time performance metrics and allows for easy configuration and management of the storage array. It also provides alerts for any issues or failures that may occur, allowing for quick resolution.
In addition to its management features, the M0T61A HP Modular Smart Array 2040 SAS Dual Controller SFF Bundle also features a performance tier hard drive array. This allows for high-speed storage access, as well as increased performance and reliability. The system also supports multiple hard drive options, including SAS and SATA, allowing users to choose the right drive for their needs.
Installation and Configuration
The M0T61A HP Modular Smart Array 2040 SAS Dual Controller SFF Bundle Performance Tier Hard Drive Array is a high-performance storage solution designed for small to medium-sized businesses. Here is the process for installing and configuring this array:
- Prepare the server: Make sure the server meets the minimum system requirements and is connected to the network.
- Connect the controllers: Connect the two controllers to the server via the SAS cables provided in the bundle.
- Mount the array: Secure the array to the server rack using the mounting brackets provided.
- Power on the array: Connect the power cables to the array and turn on the power.
- Configure the array: Access the array’s web interface using a web browser and configure the network settings, such as IP address, subnet mask, and gateway.
- Create virtual drives: Use the web interface to create virtual drives and allocate storage space to each drive.
- Connect the storage devices: Connect the hard drives to the array using the SAS cables. The hard drives should automatically be detected by the array.
- Create a RAID: Use the web interface to create a RAID configuration that provides data protection and performance.
- Install the drivers: Install the necessary drivers on the server to enable the operating system to recognize the array.
- Configure the operating system: Configure the operating system to use the virtual drives created on the array.
Once these steps are completed, the M0T61A HP Modular Smart Array 2040 SAS Dual Controller SFF Bundle Performance Tier Hard Drive Array is ready to use and can provide reliable and high-performance storage for the server.
General Information:
- Device Type: Hard Drive Array
- Enclosure Type: Rack-Mountable – 2U
Chassis:
- Installed Devices / Modules Qty: 10
- Supported Devices / Modules Qty: 24
- Supported Drives: Sas-3
Storage:
- Total Array Capacity: 6.2 TB
- Max Supported Capacity: 43.2 TB
- Hdd Array External Interface: Sas 12gb/S
- Maximum Luns: 512
Storage Controllers:
- Type: 2 X Raid
- Interface Type: Sas 6GB/S
- Data Transfer Rate: 600 MBPS
- Raid Level: Raid 0, Raid 1, Raid 3, Raid 5, Raid 6, Raid 10, Raid 50
Hard Drive:
- Capacity: 6 X 900 GB
- Interface Type: SAS 6GB/S
- Spindle Speed: 10000 RPM
Hard Drive (2ND):
- Type: Ssd
- Capacity: 4 X 200 GB
Expansion / Connectivity
- Expansion Bays: 24 (Total) / 0 (Free) – 2.5 Sff
- Interfaces: 2 X SAS 6GB/S – 26 Pin 4x Shielded Mini Multilane Sas (Sff-8088) ¦ 2 X Management ¦ 2 X Management – Rj-45 ¦ 8 X SAS 12gb/S – 36 Pin 4x Mini Sas Hd (Sff-8644)
Power:
- Power Device: 2 X Internal Power Supply – Hot-Plug
- Max Supported Qty: 2
- Power Redundancy: Yes
- Power Redundancy Scheme: 1+1
- Voltage Required: AC 120/230 V – 50/60 HZ





