HP Smart Array 256MB Telco Rack Support, Factory Express, Portfolio for Servers, HP Enterprise

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Telco Rack Support

DL380 G5 Telco Rack Kit:

 

Support for all 2-post Telco racks requires the use of the standard rack kit and an additional

 

option kit from Rack Solutions: http://www.racksolutions.com/hp/.

 

 

Factory Express

HP Factory Express offers configuration, customization, integration and deployment services for

Portfolio for Servers

HP servers and storage products. Customers can choose how their factory solutions are built,

and Storage

tested, integrated, shipped and deployed.

 

Factory Express offers service packages for simple configuration, racking, installation, complex

 

configuration and design services as well as individual factory services, such as image loading,

 

asset tagging, and custom packaging. HP products supported through Factory Express include a

 

wide array of servers and storage: HP Integrity, HP ProLiant, HP ProLiant Server Blades, HP

 

BladeSystem, HP 9000 servers as well as the MSA1000, VA7xxx, EVA, XP, rackable tape

 

libraries and configurable network switches.

 

For more information on Factory Express services for your specific server model please contact

 

your sales representative or go to: http://www.hp.com/go/factory-express.

 

 

HP Enterprise

The HP eCo-Enterprise Configurator now provides factory default racking for our HP hardware

Configurator

portfolio. This approach is aligned with our strategic direction to meet the needs and expectations

 

of our valued customers. If you require "custom" rack configuration, please contact HP's

 

Customer Business Center or an Authorized Partner for assistance.

 

http://www.hp.com/products/configurator.

 

 

Service and Support

HP Care Pack services include coverage for the HP branded hardware options qualified for the

 

server and purchased at the same time or afterward that are internal to the enclosure. This also

 

includes the 22" and smaller external monitors and tower UPS options up to 3kVA. These items

 

will be covered at the same service level and for the same coverage period as the server.

 

Coverage of UPS Battery is not included, and standard warranty terms & conditions apply. For

 

servers or storage systems installed within a rack, service also covers all HP qualified rack

 

options installed within the same rack.

 

To fully capitalizing on your HP ProLiant servers' capabilities requires a service partner who

 

thoroughly understands your server technology and systems environment. HP Services, an

 

industry leader in provision of multi vender support solutions, provides a range of support services

 

designed to meet the varying needs of your business. Whether an SMB, or large global

 

corporation, HP has a ProLiant server support offer to help you speedily deploy and maximize

 

system uptime.

 

Recommended Service - simplify ProLiant solution implementation, maintenance, and

 

management.

 

Support: 3-Year 4-Hour response 24x7 Same Business Day Coverage only

 

Deployment Service: Installation and Start up only

 

Enhanced Service - optimize service level to increase IT performance and availability.

 

Support: 3-Year Support Plus 24 only

 

Refer to the information on "Installation & Start-Up" for service on ProLiant server and Microsoft

 

or Linux O/S per the Customer Description and/or Data Sheet; to be delivered on a scheduled

 

basis 8am-5pm, M-F, excluding HP holidays.

 

NOTE: For a complete listing of service offerings and information visit:

 

http://www.hp.com/services/proliantservices

 

http://www.hp.com/go/proliant/carepack

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Contents Front View Rear ViewProcessors Deployment/ServiceabilityWarranty MemoryProcessor Cache Memory One of the following depending on ModelPerformance Models Entry ModelsBase Models NumberMaximum Internal Storage Controller One of the following depending on ModelStorage Remote ManagementGraphics InterfacesRegarding USB support HP Insight ControlProduct ProLiant Server ManagementStand Alone Software EssentialsPower Supply Server Power CordsUPS and PDU Power Core InfrastructureMicrosoft Windows Small Business Server 2003, R2 Fully redundant hot plug fans ship standard N+1Microsoft Windows Server Novell NetWareTelco Rack Support ConfiguratorService and Support Factory ExpressGigabit Ethernet HPC Interconnect InfiniBandMyrinet XP Hard Drive HP DL380G5 5150 4GCache Memory Internal StorageCountry Code Key Controllers Factory Integrated Model ships withDrives Choose Additional Factory Integratable Options Base MemoryMixed Riser Cage Option Kit PCI-E/PCI-X 410570-B21 Unique Options HP Insight Control Management SuitesProLiant Essentials Virtual Machine Management Pack HP Insight Power Manager IPMControl Integrated Lights-Out Select Pack Rdma PackDiskette Drive ProLiant Software Maintenance SubscriptionMemory DIMMs Optical DrivesSmart Array E500 Controller Hard Drives Hot Plug SFF SAS 2.5 DrivesSFF Sata Hot Plug Smart Array P400 ControllerScsi Controllers for External Drive/Storage Support CommunicationsRedundant Options Power CordsHPC Specific Options Tape DrivesHP StorageWorks D2D110 Backup System EH880A Rack-Mount Tape Drive EnclosuresTape Libraries HP StorageWorks MSL2024 Tape Library Tape Autoloaders HP StorageWorks DAT AutoloaderHP StorageWorks 1/8 Tape Autoloader HP StorageWorks MSL4048 Tape LibraryStorageWorks Scsi HBA Cluster OptionsStorageWorks Options StorageWorks Fibre Channel HBA HP StorageWorksHP StorageWorks Modular Smart Array 500 G2 SuppliesHP StorageWorks Modular Smart Array HP StorageWorks Modular Smart Array 1500 csHP Rack 5000 Series Uninterruptible Power Systems RackUSB Options HP Rack 10000 G2 Series Carbon/Graphite MetallicHP Rack 10000 Series Keyboards and MonitorsHardware Services On-site Service HP KVM Switch OptionsService and Support Offerings Hardware Services 6-Hour Call to Repair On-site ServicePage Standard Memory Plus Optional Memory Standard MemoryUpgrading Memory and Memory Interleaving Standard Memory Replaced with Optional MemoryOnline spare memory configuration Mirrored memory configurationDrive Support Sata Hot Plug Drives Quantity Position Supported ControllerPlease see QuickSpecs to Determine Configuration RequirementsDetermine Configuration Requirements QuickSpecs toScsi Tape Automation External USB Tape Drives ExternalSAS Tape Drives External SAS Tape Automation ExternalD2D Backup Systems Spare Kit Power Supply Specification AC Part numberPower Supply Specification DC Part number 100 120 208 220 230 240Power Power SpecificationsPower Supply Output TemperatureSupported Maximum Volume SAS ConnectorsLogical Volumes Acoustic NoiseMultifunction Server Compatibility ConnectorTwo Embedded NC373i Network Interface Adapters

Smart Array 256MB, Smart Array P400, 2-5300, Smart Array 64MB specifications

The HP Smart Array technology has long been a cornerstone in the realm of enterprise storage solutions, catering to various demands for data storage and management. Focusing specifically on the HP Smart Array controller models such as the 64MB, 2-5300, P400, and the 256MB variants, this article discusses their main features, technologies, and characteristics that make them effective solutions for businesses.

The HP Smart Array 64MB controller offers essential RAID functionality and serves as an entry point for those looking to implement a reliable storage solution. With support for various RAID levels, including RAID 0, 1, 5, and 6, this controller provides a balance between performance and data protection. Its 64MB of cache ensures efficient data throughput, vital for environments with moderate workloads.

The Smart Array 2-5300 controller represents a more advanced option, supporting higher performance storage configurations. Designed for fast-paced business applications, it enhances data integrity and availability. It also features advanced RAID levels like RAID 10 and RAID 50, catering to users who prioritize both performance and redundancy. The versatile connector options enable users to easily build and expand their storage needs.

The HP Smart Array P400 controller takes performance to another level with 256MB of cache memory, allowing for superior data handling capabilities. This controller is engineered for high-demand environments, boasting Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) interface compatibility which facilitates rapid data transfer rates. Enhanced SAS technology provides a greater number of devices connected to a single controller, making it ideal for enterprise-level applications where scalability and reliability are critical.

Lastly, the HP Smart Array 256MB controller showcases a powerful design that emphasizes efficiency. It includes support for advanced features such as battery-backed write cache, which ensures data is not lost during power failures. Users benefit from optimized read and write operations, resulting in elevated performance across various workloads.

All these Smart Array controllers maintain HP's commitment to robust data security and performance, employing technologies such as online RAID level migration and online capacity expansion. These functionalities allow organizations to adapt their storage solutions without downtime, a critical factor in today’s 24/7 business environment.

In conclusion, the HP Smart Array family, through its various models, offers tailored solutions to meet diverse storage needs—from basic RAID implementations to high-performance, enterprise-grade configurations—ensuring data protection, scalability, and reliability for businesses.