Two Embedded NC373i Network Interface

10Base-T/100Base-TX/1000Base-TX

Multifunction Server

Compatibility

IEEE 802.3 10Base-T

 

Adapters

 

IEEE 802.3ab 1000Base-T

 

 

 

 

IEEE 802.3u 100Base-TX

 

 

Data Transfer Method

PCI Express, four lanes (x4)

 

Network Transfer Rate

10Base-T (Half-Duplex)

10 Mb/s

 

 

10Base-T (Full-Duplex)

20 Mb/s

 

 

100Base-TX (Half-

100 Mb/s

 

 

Duplex)

 

 

 

100Base-TX (Full-

200 Mb/s

 

 

Duplex)

 

 

 

1000Base-TX (Half and

2000Mb/s

 

 

Full-Duplex)

 

 

Connector

Two RJ-45

 

 

Cable Support

10Base-T

Categories 3, 4 or 5 UTP;

 

 

 

up to 328 ft (100 m)

 

 

100Base-TX

Category 5 or higher UTP;

 

 

 

up to 328 ft (100 m)

 

 

1000BaseTX

Category 5 or higher UTP;

 

 

 

up to 328 ft (100 m)

 

 

Environment-friendly End-of-life

Hewlett-Packard offers end-of-life HP product return, trade-in, and

Products and

Management and

recycling programs in many geographic areas. For trade-in information,

Approach

Recycling

please go to http://www.hp.com/go/green. To recycle your product,

 

 

please go to: http://www.hp.com/go/green or contact your nearest HP

 

 

sales office. Products returned to HP will be recycled, recovered or

 

 

disposed of in a responsible manner.

The EU WEEE directive (2002/95/EC) requires manufacturers to provide treatment information for each product type for use by treatment facilities. This information (product disassembly instructions) is posted on the Hewlett Packard web site at: http://www.hp.com/go/green. These instructions may be used by recyclers and other WEEE treatment facilities as well as HP OEM customers who integrate and re-sell HP equipment.

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HP Smart Array 64MB, 2-5300 Two Embedded NC373i Network Interface, Multifunction Server Compatibility, Adapters, Connector

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.