HP Channel Controller AP836B manual SAS and Sata Drive Options, Drive Enclosure Options

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QuickSpecs

Configuration Information

HP StorageWorks P2000 G3 Modular Smart Array Systems

Step 2b - SAS and SATA Drive Options

NOTE: SATA drives are designed for archival or reference data. They should not be used in a heavy or intense I/O environment. Those situations require the use of enterprise-class SAS drives. P2000 3.5-inch drives are for use only with P2000 products.

P2000 Large Form Factor (LFF) SAS drives for P2000 G3 FC and P2000 3.5-inch Disk Enclosure

 

HP P2000 300GB 6G SAS 15K LFF (3.5 inch) DP ENT HDD

AP858A

HP P2000 450GB 6G SAS 15K LFF (3.5 inch) DP ENT HDD

AP859A

HP P2000 600GB 6G SAS 15K LFF (3.5 inch) DP ENT HDD

AP860A

P2000 Large Form Factor (LFF) SAS MDL DP drives for P2000 G3 FC and P2000 3.5-inch Disk Enclosure

 

HP P2000 1TB 6G SAS 7.2K LFF (3.5 inch) DP MDL HDD

AP861A

HP P2000 2TB 6G SAS 7.2K LFF (3.5 inch) DP MDL HDD

AW555A

MSA2 Large Form Factor (LFF) SATA drives for P2000 array head an P2000 disk enclosure

 

HP StorageWorks MSA2 1TB 7.2K LFF (3.5-inch) SATA DP HDD

AJ740A

HP P2000 2TB 3G SATA 7.2K LFF (3.5-inch) DP HDD

AW556A

ProLiant Small Form Factor (SFF) SAS drives for P2000 G3 Array (24 drive bay) and the D2700 JBOD (25 drive bay)

HP 146GB 6G SAS 10K SFF (2.5 inch) DP ENT HDD

507125-B21

HP 300GB 6G SAS 10K SFF (2.5 inch) DP ENT HDD

507127-B21

HP 450GB 6G SAS 10K 2.5 inch DP ENT HDD

581284-B21

HP 600GB 6G SAS 10K 2.5 inch DP ENT HDD

581286-B21

HP 72GB 6G SAS 15K SFF (2.5 inch) DP ENT HDD

512545-B21

HP 146GB 6G SAS 15K SFF (2.5 inch) DP ENT HDD

512547-B21

ProLiant Small Form Factor (SFF) SAS MidLine drive for P2000 G3 Array (24 drive bay) and the D2700 JBOD (25 drive bay)

HP 500 GB 6G SAS 7.2K SFF (2.5 inch) DP MDL HDD

507610-B21

ProLiant Small Form Factor (SFF) SATA MidLine drive for P2000 G3 Array (24 drive bay) and the D2700 JBOD (25 drive bay)

(NOTE: SFF SATA drives are single ported and therefore do not have a fail-over path intrinsic to their design)

HP 500 GB 3G SATA 7.2K SFF (2.5 inch) MDL HDD

507750-B21

Step 2c - Drive Enclosure Options

 

 

P2000 Dual I/O 3.5-inch 12 Drive Enclosure

 

 

 

Rear Panel components

 

1.

Power Indicator

3.

Unit Locator

5. SAS Out Port

2.

Fault Indicator

4.

SAS In Port

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Channel Controller AP836B specifications

The HP Channel Controller AP836B is a robust network component that plays a pivotal role in enhancing the connectivity and performance of high-demand data environments. Designed specifically for HP storage solutions, the AP836B is ideal for organizations looking to optimize their data management infrastructure.

One of the main features of the HP Channel Controller AP836B is its support for High-Performance Fibre Channel technology. This allows for fast data transfer speeds, significantly improving the efficiency of data retrieval and storage processes. Organizations can experience high throughput, minimizing latency and ensuring that applications run smoothly even under heavy loads.

Additionally, the AP836B is equipped with advanced error detection and correction capabilities. This technology is crucial for maintaining data integrity, especially in mission-critical environments where data loss can lead to severe repercussions. The enhanced reliability ensures that enterprises can trust their data infrastructure, thus minimizing the risk of disruptions.

Another notable characteristic of the HP Channel Controller AP836B is its compatibility with a wide range of HP storage systems. It seamlessly integrates with HP’s storage offerings, ensuring that users can leverage existing investments while enhancing overall system performance. This versatility allows for easy upgrades, providing organizations with scalability as their data needs grow.

The controller also features multiple ports, which provide flexibility in configuration and connectivity options. This design allows for the simultaneous connection of numerous devices, enhancing productivity and resource sharing across the network. As such, businesses can optimize their operations without the need for complex architectural changes.

In terms of management, the AP836B supports various HP management tools, enabling streamlined monitoring and maintenance. Network administrators can easily configure, manage, and troubleshoot the controller, ensuring that operational efficiency is always maintained. The user-friendly interface simplifies the management process, allowing organizations of all sizes to efficiently manage their data flow.

Finally, the HP Channel Controller AP836B is built with durability in mind. Designed to operate in demanding environments, it adheres to high standards of reliability, ensuring prolonged service life. This makes it a sound investment for companies looking to future-proof their storage solutions.

In summary, the HP Channel Controller AP836B is an essential component for organizations seeking to optimize their data management capabilities, offering high-performance connectivity, exceptional reliability, and ease of integration.