HEWLETT-PACKARD, HP Smart Array P600 8-Channel Serial Attached SCSI RAID Controller, 337972B21, Reviews

General Information

Manufacturer

Hewlett-Packard

Manufacturer Part Number

337972-B21

Manufacturer Website Address

www.hp.com

Product Name

Smart Array P600 8-Channel Serial Attached SCSI RAID Controller

Marketing Information

The HP Smart Array P600 serial attached SCSI (SAS) controller provides new levels of performance and reliability for HP servers, through its support of the latest SCSI technology and advanced RAID capabilities. This first of a new generation of SAS Smart Array controllers, the SA-P600 once again raises the standards of performance offering twice the bandwidth of a 4-channel U320 array controller.

Product Type

SAS RAID Controller

Technical Information

Host Interface

PCI-X

Data Transfer Rate

Up to 300MBps per Channel

RAID Levels

6

Physical Characteristics

Form Factor

Plug-in Card

Dimensions

8.25" Height x 18.38" Width x 4" Thickness

Warranty

Standard Warranty

3 Year Limited

Processor & Chipset

Processor

PowerPC 440

Memory

Standard Memory

256MB ECC DDR

Maximum Memory

512MB ECC DDR SDRAM

Interfaces/Ports

Ports

1 x 7-pin SAS SAS 300 - Serial Attached SCSI External

General Information

Manufacturer

Hewlett-Packard

Manufacturer Part Number

337972-B21

Product Series

Smart Array

Product Name

Smart Array P600 8-Channel Serial Attached SCSI RAID Controller

Marketing Information

The HP Smart Array P600 serial attached SCSI (SAS) controller provides new levels of performance and reliability for HP servers, through its support of the latest SCSI technology and advanced RAID capabilities. This first of a new generation of SAS Smart Array controllers, the SA-P600 once again raises the standards of performance offering twice the bandwidth of a 4-channel U320 array controller.

Manufacturer Website Address

www.hp.com

Product Type

SAS RAID Controller

Technical Information

Host Interface

PCI-X

Data Transfer Rate

Up to 300MBps per Channel

RAID Levels

6

Drive Support

Up to 32 x Logical

Platform Support

PC

Processor & Chipset

Processor

PowerPC 440

Memory

Standard Memory

256MB ECC DDR

Maximum Memory

512MB ECC DDR SDRAM

Interfaces/Ports

Ports

1 x 7-pin SAS SAS 300 - Serial Attached SCSI External

Power Description

Input Voltage

3.3 V DC

Physical Characteristics

Form Factor

Plug-in Card

Dimensions

8.25" Height x 18.38" Width x 4" Thickness

Miscellaneous

Additional Information

Upgradeable Firmware: 4-MB flashable ROM with redundant firmware images Online Management Features: Online Capacity Expansion Online RAID Level Migration Online Stripe Size Migration Online Spares (Global) User Selectable Expand and Rebuild Priority

Compatibility

HP ProLiant ML350 G4 HP ProLiant ML350 G4p HP ProLiant ML370 G4 HP ProLiant ML570 G3 HP ProLiant DL360 G4 HP ProLiant DL360 G4p HP ProLiant DL380 G4 HP ProLiant DL385 HP ProLiant DL580 G3 HP ProLiant DL585 Supported Operating Systems: Microsoft Windows 2000 (Server/Adv Server) Microsoft Windows 2003 Standard Microsoft Windows 2003 Enterprise Microsoft Windows 2003 Web Microsoft Windows 2003 SBS Microsoft Windows 2003 Standard x64 Microsoft Windows 2003 Enterprise x64 Novell NetWare 6.5 SP3 Novell NetWare 5.1 Novell Open Enterprise Server 1.0 Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 (AMD64/EM64T) Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 (x86) Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 (AMD64/EM64T) Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 (x86) SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 9 (AMD64/EM64T) SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 9 (x86) SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 9

Warranty

Standard Warranty

3 Year Limited

Parts Warranty/Labor

3 Year

Options

Connector Cables