Description
The HP Smart Array P212 is HP's entry level PCI Express (PCIe) Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) RAID controller. The Low Profile, Half Height card has 8 ports and utilizes DDR2-266 memory. The P212 is ideal for RAID 0/1, 1+0 and can be upgraded with the 256MB battery-backed write cache (BBWC) module for RAID 5, 5+0.
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Entry Level Performance
4 internal ports/4 external ports of 3Gb Serial Attached SCSI (SAS).x8 PCI-Express I/O connector.DDR-2/266 memory.256MB, and Battery-Backed Write Cache (BBWC) upgrade option. -
Reliable
Standard RAID 0,1, 1+0.RAID 5, 5+0 support with 256MB Cache. -
Flexible
Supports SAS and SATA disk drives. -
Manageable
Online Drive Flash.Remote monitoring and configuration.Mirror Splitting and recombining.
Specifications
Summary
- Product Description
- HPE Smart Array P212/Zero Memory Controller - storage controller (RAID) - SATA 3Gb/s / SAS 6Gb/s - PCIe 2.0 x8
- Device Type
- Storage controller (RAID) - plug-in card - low profile
- Bus Type
- PCIe 2.0 x8
- Interface
- SATA 3Gb/s / SAS 6Gb/s
- Data Transfer Rate
- 6 Gbit/s
- Supported Devices
- Hard drive, disk array (RAID)
- Max Storage Devices Qty
- 54
- RAID Level
- RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 10
- Dimensions (WxDxH)
- 5.7 cm x 24.1 cm x 19.1 cm
- Designed For
- 1/8 G2 Tape Autoloader; LTO-5 Ultrium; ProLiant DL120 G7, DL165 G7, DL360 G7, DL380 G6, ML110 G7, SL165s G7; StorageWorks Network Storage Gateway X3400 G2, X3800 G2; StorageWorks Network Storage System X1400 G2, X1500 G2, X1600 G2, X1800 G2; StoreEver 6250, LTO-6; StoreEver LTO-5 Ultrium
Detailed Specification
General
- Device Type
- Storage controller (RAID) - plug-in card - low profile
- Host Bus
- PCIe 2.0 x8
Storage Controller
- Interface
- SATA 3Gb/s / SAS 6Gb/s
- Data Transfer Rate
- 6 Gbit/s
- Supported Devices
- Hard drive, disk array (RAID)
- Max Storage Devices Qty
- 54
- RAID Level
- RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 10
Expansion / Connectivity
- Interfaces
- 1 x SATA 3Gb/s / SAS 6Gb/s - 36 pin 4i Mini MultiLane (internal) , 1 x SATA 3Gb/s / SAS 6Gb/s - 26 pin 4x Shielded Mini MultiLane SAS (SFF-8088) (external)
- Compatible Slots
- 1 x PCI Express 2.0 x8
Dimensions & Weight
- Width
- 5.7 cm
- Depth
- 24.1 cm
- Height
- 19.1 cm
Compatibility Information
- Designed For
- HPE 1/8 G2 Tape Autoloader Ultrium 1760 , HPE LTO-5 Ultrium 3000, 3000 SAS Internal Tape Drive , HPE ProLiant DL120 G6 Base, DL120 G6 Performance, DL120 G7, DL120 G7 Base, DL120 G7 Entry, DL120 G7 Performance, DL160 G6 Special Server, DL160se G6, DL165 G6, DL165 G7, DL165 G7 Base, DL165 G7 Special Server, DL170h G6, DL180 G6 Special Server, DL2x170h G6, DL320 G6, DL320 G6 Entry, DL320 G6 High Efficiency, DL320 G6 Performance, DL360 G7, DL360 G7 Base, DL360 G7 Central Management Server, DL360 G7 Efficiency, DL360 G7 Entry, DL360 G7 Performance, DL360 G7 Special Server, DL370 G6 Base, DL370 G6 High Performance, DL380 G6, DL380 G6 High Efficiency, DL385 G6, DL385 G6 Base, DL385 G6 Entry, DL385 G6 High Performance, DL385 G7, DL385 G7 Base, DL385 G7 Entry, DL385 G7 HE, DL385 G7 Performance, DL4x170h G6, DL580 G7, DL580 G7 Base, DL580 G7 High Performance, DL585 G6, DL585 G6 Base, DL585 G6 Performance, DL585 G7, DL585 G7 Base, DL585 G7 Performance, DL785 G6, DL785 G6 Base, DL785 G6 Performance, ML110 G6, ML110 G7, ML110 G7 Base, ML110 G7 Entry, ML110 G7 Performance, ML330 G6, ML330 G6 Base, ML330 G6 Entry, SL160z G6, SL165s G7, SL165z G6, SL165z G7, SL170z G6, SL2x170z G6 , HPE StorageWorks DAT 320 SAS Internal Tape Drive, MSL2024 Ultrium 3000, MSL4048 Ultrium 3000, MSL8096 Ultrium 3000, SAS Rack-Mount Kit , HPE StorageWorks 1/8 G2 Tape Autoloader Ultrium 3000 , HPE StorageWorks Network Storage Gateway X3400, X3400 G2, X3800, X3800 G2 , HPE StorageWorks Network Storage System X1400 2TB SATA Model, X1400 4TB SATA Model, X1400 G2, X1500 G2, X1600, X1600 12TB SATA Model, X1600 5.4TB SAS Model, X1600 6TB SATA Model, X1600 G2, X1800, X1800 2.4TB SAS Model, X1800 292GB SAS Model, X1800 3.6TB SAS Model, X1800 6TB SATA Model, X1800 G2 , HPE StorageWorks Rack-Mount Kit Ultrium 1760 Drive , HPE StoreEver 6250, LTO-6 Ultrium 6650 , HPE StoreEver LTO-5 Ultrium 3000 SAS External Tape Drive, 3000 SAS Internal Tape Drive, 3280