The HP D2D is supplied with an HP Smart Array P400 controller (with 512 MB and BBWC) pre-installed in one of the full-height PCI-e slots. For more information about this card, search on http://www.hp.com/support/manuals. Part numbers are as follows:

P400 card: 441823–001

512 MB memory: 405835–001

BBWC: 398648–001

BBWC cable assembly: 409125–001

The FC model has an HP Dual Channel 4Gb PCIe Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter, part number AE312A

Figure 6 Rear view of the HP D2D4004/4009

1.Power supply cable sockets (two)

2.LAN port 1 (always used for data connection)

3.LAN port 2

4.Management LAN port (Do not connect to this port)

5.PCIe slots (two full and one low profile)

6.VGA port for system console monitor

7.PS/2 ports for system console keyboard and mouse

NOTE: One full PCIe slot has a SmartArray RAID controller card pre-installed. The other full PCIe slot is used for the FC card. You must install the Tape Attach card (SAS or SCSI) in the low profile slot.

Using the ProLiant Guide with HP D2D2502 G1 models

When using the HP ProLiant DL165 G5 guide, be aware of the following HP D2D-specific information:

The AMD Opteron 2376 2.3GHz (75W), part number 495643-003, is the only processor that is supported.

The HP D2D has four fixed hard disks.

There is no optical media storage.

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HP D2D4009 G1, D2D4106 G2, D2D4312 G2 Using the ProLiant Guide with HP D2D2502 G1 models, Rear view of the HP D2D4004/4009

D2D4004 G1, D2D4009 G1, D2D2503, D2D2502, D2D4312 G2 specifications

The HP D2D series of backup systems offers a robust solution for data protection and recovery, catering to various business needs. Among these devices, the D2D4112 G2, D2D2504 G2, D2D4106 G2, D2D2504 G1, and D2D4312 G2 stand out due to their distinctive features, technologies, and characteristics.

The HP D2D4112 G2 is designed for medium to large businesses that require reliable and high-performance backup solutions. It supports up to 12TB of usable capacity, providing enough space for extensive data storage. This device employs advanced deduplication technology, which reduces the amount of storage needed by eliminating redundant data. The D2D4112 G2 also offers scalable performance, allowing businesses to increase their storage capacity as their needs grow.

On the other hand, the HP D2D2504 G2 is specifically engineered for smaller enterprises. It has a capacity of up to 4TB, making it an ideal choice for businesses with moderate backup requirements. The G2 model features enhanced performance with faster backup and restore times, ensuring that data protection is efficient and uninterrupted. Its intuitive management interface simplifies configuration and monitoring, making it user-friendly for IT staff.

The HP D2D4106 G2 provides a balance between performance and capacity, with features that cater to organizations needing reliable backup solutions. It supports up to 6TB of usable capacity and incorporates robust deduplication technology to optimize storage efficiency. The device is designed for easy integration into existing IT environments, streamlining the backup process without significant disruptions.

The D2D2504 G1, while an earlier model, retains relevance with its solid performance and reliability. It serves businesses with smaller data volumes and still offers effective deduplication features. Its straightforward setup and management options make it a cost-effective solution for organizations looking to implement dependable data protection strategies.

Finally, the HP D2D4312 G2 is another high-capacity model that supports up to 12TB. It incorporates cutting-edge technologies such as virtual tape library (VTL) capabilities, allowing for seamless integration with existing backup software. The D2D4312 G2 is built for enterprise environments, providing high availability and enhanced performance for mission-critical data protection.

In summary, the HP D2D series, with models such as D2D4112 G2, D2D2504 G2, D2D4106 G2, D2D2504 G1, and D2D4312 G2, offers tailored backup solutions that meet the diverse needs of businesses ranging from small enterprises to large organizations. With advanced deduplication technology, scalability, and ease of management, these devices ensure robust and efficient data protection.