HP 2-5300 manual Drive Support, Sata Hot Plug Drives Quantity Position Supported Controller

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1-8 Eight SFF SAS hot plug hard drive bays

Drive Support

Quantity

Position

 

Supported

Supported

Controller

Removable Media

 

 

1.44-MB Diskette Drive Only 1 available

Slimline bay

Integrated diskette

removable

 

NOTE: Optional

media bay

 

 

Slimline CD-RW/DVD- ROM Combo Option Kit NOTE: Included in performance models.

Only 1 available Slimline bay

Integrated IDE

removable

NOTE: Optional

media bay

 

Slimline DVD-ROM

Only 1 available

Slimline bay

Integrated IDE

Drive (8x/24x) Option Kit

removable

 

NOTE: Optional

 

media bay

 

 

HP ProLiant Slim CD-

Only 1 available

Slimline bay

Integrated IDE

ROM x24

removable

 

NOTE: Optional

 

media bay

 

 

HP DVD+R/RW 8X Slim

Only 1 available

Slimline bay

Integrated IDE

 

removable

 

NOTE: Optional

 

media bay

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hard Drives

 

 

 

SFF SAS - Hot Plug Drives

 

 

 

Quantity

Position

 

 

Supported

Supported

Controller

146GB 3G SAS 10K SP

Up to 8

1-8

HP Smart Array E200/64MB Controller

146GB 3G SAS 10K DP

 

 

HP Smart Array E200/128 BBWC Controller

72GB 3G SAS 10K SP

 

 

HP Smart Array E500 Controller

72GB 3G SAS 10K DP

 

 

HP Smart Array P400/256MB Controller

72GB 3G SAS 15K SP

 

 

HP Smart Array P400/512MB BBWC Controller

72GB 3G SAS 15K DP

 

 

HP Smart Array P600/256 BBWC Controller

36GB 3G SAS 15K SP

 

 

NOTE: Optional mixed PCI-X/E required for SA-P600.

36GB 3G SAS 15K DP

 

 

HP Smart Array P800/512 BBWC Controller

SATA - Hot Plug Drives

 

 

 

 

Quantity

Position

 

 

Supported

Supported

Controller

120GB 1.5G SATA 5.4K

Up to 8

1-8

HP Smart Array E200/64MB Controller

60GB 1.5G SATA 5.4K

 

 

HP Smart Array E200/128 BBWC Controller

 

 

 

HP Smart Array E500 Controller

 

 

 

HP Smart Array P400/256MB Controller

 

 

 

HP Smart Array P400/512MB BBWC Controller

 

 

 

HP Smart Array P600/256 BBWC Controller

 

 

 

NOTE: Optional mixed PCI-X/E required for SA-P600.

 

 

 

HP Smart Array P800/512 BBWC Controller

 

 

 

 

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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.