HP Smart Array P400 Controller
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1. DA 12400 Worldwide QuickSpecs Version 16 7 15 2008 Page 2 invent QuickS pecs HP Smart Array P400 Controller Standard Features NOTE For a brief printer friendly data sheet that describes this product and informs you of the essential capabilities and specifications please visit http h7 1028 www hp com ERC downloads 4AA0 0582ENW pdt The Smart Array HP s innovative design and integration work of the Smart Array tamily of products creates customer value Advantage that is unmatched in the industry Use of Smart Array products across multiple applications results in a much lower Total Cost of Ownership TCO than any other server storage RAID product The HP Smart Array tamily brings an unparalleled return on investment through Data Compatibility among all models of Smart Array controllers allows simple and easy upgrades any time needs for higher pertormance capacity and availability increase Even successive generations of Smart Array controllers understand the data format of other Smart Array Controllers Consistent Configuration and Management Tools All Smart Array products utilize a standard set of management and utility sottware These tools minimize Total Cost of Ownership TCO by reducing training requirements and technical expertise necessary to install and maintain the HP server storage Universal Hard Drive form factor is for use across multiple HP servers disk enclosures and storage systems With compatibility across many2. monitors integrity of controller cache allowing pre failure preventative maintenance Fault Tolerance Keeps data available and server running while a failed drive is being replaced several fault tolerance configurations are supported including e RAID 6 with ADG Advanced Data Guarding This is the highest level of fault tolerance It allocates two sets of parity data across drives and allows simultaneous write operations This level of fault tolerance can withstand two simultaneous drive failures without downtime or data loss e RAID 5 Distributed Data Guarding This allocates one set of parity data across drives and allows simultaneous write operations This level of fault tolerance can withstand a single drive failure without downtime or data loss e RAID 1 1 0 Drive Mirroring This allocates halt of the drive array to data and the other halt to mirrored data providing two copies of every file It is a high performance RAID Fault Recovery Minimizes downtime reconstructs data and facilitates a quick recovery trom drive failure Recovery ROM This feature protects the user from a firmware image corruption by storing a redundant copy of the firmware image If the active firmware image becomes corrupt the controller will use the redundant firmware image and continue operating On line Spares There is no limit to the number of spare drives that can be installed prior to drive failure It a failure occurs recovery begins with an On
3. office Products returned to HP will be recycled recovered or disposed of in a responsible manner The EU WEEE directive 2002 95 EC requires manutacturers to provide treatment information tor each product type for use by treatment facilities This intormation product disassembly instructions is posted on the Hewlett Packard web site at htto www hp com go green These instructions may be used by recyclers and other WEEE treatment tacilities as well as HP OEM customers who integrate and re sell HP equipment Copyright 2008 Hewlett Packard Development Company L P The intormation contained herein is subject to change without notice Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks or trademarks ot Microsoft Corporation in the U S and or other countries The only warranties tor HP products and services are set torth in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services Nothing herein should be construed as constituting an additional warranty HP shall not be liable tor technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein For hard drives 1GB 1 billion bytes Actual formatted capacity is less Parani DA 12400 Worldwide QuickSpecs Version 16 7 15 2008 Page 13
4. other connector going to internal SAS Controller port inside the server Requires additional PCI slot on server tor threading 1x split cable to SAS tape AM External Intiniband SFF8470 to Mini SAS SFF8088 1x SAS Cable NOTE Use this cable to connect HP StorageWorks 1U SAS Rack mount Kit to SAS Controllers with Intiniband SFF8470 connectors 2M External Mini SAS SFF8088 to Mini SAS SFF8088 1x SAS Cable NOTE Use this cable to connect HP StorageWorks Ultrium SAS External Tape Drives AM External Mini SAS SFF8088 to Mini SAS SFF8088 1x SAS Cable NOTE Use this cable to connect HP StorageWorks 1U SAS Rack mount Kit AM External Mini SAS to Mini SAS SFF8088 3x 1x External Split SAS Cable DA 12400 Worldwide QuickSpecs Version 16 7 15 2008 QI587A Q1588A DWO85A DWO86A EH847A EH848A EH 19A EH920A EH946A EH860A EH861A AE459A AGS 6A AE466A AE464A AE468A AE470A AE465A AG452A Page QuickS pecs HP Smar Array P400 Controller Related Options NOTE This split cable connects internally to SAS Hard Drive Cage 3x and externally to the HP Storage Works 1U SAS Rack Mount Kit 1x with other connector going to internal SAS Controller port inside the server Requires additional PCI slot on server tor threading 1x split cable to SAS tape Valid only tor Proliant DL860 G5 and Proliant DL365 servers DA 12400 Worldwide QuickSpecs Version 16 7 15 2008 Page 12 invent QuickS pecs
5. 5 2008 Page 9 QuickS pecs HP Smar Array P400 Controller Related Options Hard Drives invent Hot Plug SFF SAS 2 5 Drives HP 146GB 3G SAS TOK SFF SP HDD rit J26b Oo on TOK OFF OF HDD HP 72GB 86 SAS SK SFF OP ADD Hip JOGB 3G SAS LOK ofr oP ADD Hot Plug SAS 3 5 Drives HP 300GB 3G SAS 15K 3 5 SP HDD HP 146GB 3G SAS 15K 3 5 SP HDD Flip 7 2b Oo AS LOG OF ADD Non Hot Plug SAS 3 5 Drives HP 300GB SAS 3 5 15K NHP HP 146GB SAS 3 5 15K NHP HP 72GB SAS 3 5 15K NHP Small Form Factor SFF SATA Hot Plug Drives HP 60GB 1 5G SATA 5 4K SFF HDD SFF SATA Hot Plug Entry ETY Drives HP 120GB 1 5G SATA 5 4K SFF ETY HDD SFF SATA Non Hot Plug Entry ETY Drives HP 120GB 1 5G SATA 5 4K NHP SFF ETY HDD 3 5 SATA Hot Plug Drives HP 80GB 1 5G SATA 7 2K 3 5 HDD SATA Hot Plug Midline MDL Drives HP TTB 3G SATA 7 2K 3 5 MDL HDD HP 750GB 3G SATA 7 2K 3 5 MDL HDD Fir DOUGB 36 ATA 2R 3 0 MDLmDD Fir 200GB 3G SATA Z 2K33 MDLNDD SATA Hot Plug Entry ETY Drives HP 160GB 3G SATA 7 2K 3 5 ETY HDD 3 5 SATA Non Hot Plug Drives HP 80GB 1 5G SATA 7 2K NHP 3 5 HDD SATA Non Hot Plug Midline MDL Drives HP 750GB 3G SATA 7 2K NHP 3 5 MDL HDD HP SOOGB 3G SATA 7 2K NHP 3 5 MDL HDD HP 250GB 3G SATA 7 2K NHP 3 5 MDL HDD SATA Non Hot Plug Entry ETY Drives HP 160GB 3G SATA 7 2K NHP 3 5 ETY HDD NOTE Go to the HP Hard Drive Compatibility table tor complete drive compatibility information htto www hp com products harddis
6. HP Smar Array P400 Controller Technical Specifications Dimensions Low Profile PCle Form Factor not including bracket 6 61 inx 2 75 in x 0 7 in 16 8 cm x 7 0 cm x 1 8 cm Disk Drive and Enclosur amp G SAS Serial Attached SCSI Interface 1 5G SATA Serial ATA SAS Connectors 2 internal SFF8484 x4 wide port connectors Cache Memory Speed DDR2 533MHz with 40 or 72 bit wide bus provides up to 4 2 GB s maximum bandwidth Server Interface x8 2 5G PCle provides 2GB s maximum bandwidth SAS Speed x8 3G SAS provides 2 4GB s maximum bandwidth Cache Memory 40 bit 256MB ECC protected cache 72 bit 512MB module upgrades available transportable with battery backed upgrade Logical Drives Supportedp to 32 logical drives Maximum Logical Drive Greater than 2TB Capacity Host Memory Addressin64 bit supporting greater than 4GB server memory space RAID Support RAID 6 with ADG Advanced Data Guarding requires Battery Backed Write Cache Upgrade RAID 5 Distributed Data Guarding RAID 1 0 Striping amp Mirroring RAID Q Striping Upgradeable Firmware Upgradeable Firmware with recovery ROM teature EnvironmentHtriendly End of life ManagementHewlettPackard offers end of life HP product return trade in and recycling Products and Approach and Recycling programs in many geographic areas For trade in information please go to htto www hp com go green To recycle your product please go to htto www hp com go green or contact your nearest HP sales
7. Qu ickS pecs HP Smart Array P400 Controller Overview The HP Smart Array P400 is HP s first PCI Express PCle serial attached SCSI SAS RAID controller and provides new levels of pertormance and reliability tor HP servers through its support of the latest SCSI technology and advanced RAID capabilities What s New Native Command Queuing NCQ support available 64 LUN support Models HP Smart Array P400 HP Smart Array P4A00 256 MB Controller 405132 B21 Controller HP Smart Array P400 512 MB Controller with BBWC 411064 B21 O Parani DA 12400 Worldwide QuickSpecs Version 16 7 15 2008 Page QuickS pecs HP Smart Array P400 Controller Overview Upgrade Options Battery Attach Kit HP SAP400 and SA E500 24 In Battery Cable Kit 417836 B21 NOTE This option kit contains a 24 battery cable and adhesive material for installing a battery into the following servers if a Smart Array P400 is integrated outside of the factory HP Proliant ML310 G3 HP Proliant ML310 G4 HP Proliant DL820 G4 HP ProLiant DL320 G5 HP Proliant DL320s HP Proliant ML350 G5 HP Proliant DL380 G5 installations in a full size slot HP Proliant DL385 G2 installations in a full size slot and HP Proliant DL580 G4 For all solutions please refer to the HP Proliant QuickSpecs and User s Manual for detailed installation instructions Cache Upgrades Battery backed write cache upgrade 383280 B2 1 512MB Battery backed write cache upgrade 405148 B21
8. battery backed cache provides up to 4 2 GB s maximum bandwidth x8 2 5G PCI Express host interface provides 2 GB s maximum bandwidth 440 PowerPC Processor Read ahead caching Write back caching with battery backed write cache upgrade Native Command Queuing NCQ is a technology designed to increase performance of SATA hard disk drives by allowing the individual hard disk to internally optimize the order in which received read and write commands are executed This can reduce the amount of unnecessary going back and forth on the drive s heads resulting in increased performance for workloads where multiple simultaneous read write requests are outstanding most often occurring in server or storagetype applications Without NCQ the drive has to process and complete one command at a time For NCQ to be enabled it must be supported and turned on in the controller and in the hard drive itselt NOTE Please see the SATA Hard Drive QuickSpecs for specific SATA hard drive capacities that support NCQ http h1 8000 www 1 hp com products quickspecs 11940_div 11940_div html Dual domain SAS creates redundant pathways tor external drives from servers to storage devices The redundant paths created by these configurations reduce or eliminate single points of failure within the storage network This provides increased levels of high availability with redundant paths trom the controller to the drives Dual domain SAS implementations make it possible to tolerate ho
9. enterprise platforms you are tree to deploy and re deploy these drives to quickly deliver increased storage capacity migrate data between systems and easily manage spare drives Pre Failure Warranty means HP Insight Manager not only reports when a drive is going to fail but allows replacement of tailing drives prior to actual tailure For complete details consult the HP Support Center or reter to your HP Server documentation Key Features The SA P400 Controller supports up to 18 drives depending on the server implementation The SA P400i Controller supports up to 6 drives depending on the server implementation Seamless upgrades trom past generations and upgrades to next generation HP high performance and high capacity Serial Attached SCSI Smart Array controllers 3G SAS technology delivers high performance and data bandwidth up to 300 MB s per physical link and contains full compatibility with 1 5G SATA technology x8 2 5G PCI Express host interface technology delivers high performance and data bandwidth up to 2 GB s maximum bandwidth e Modular easy to upgrade design lets you optimize performance by upgrading trom 40 bit 256MB cache to 72 bit 512MB battery backed write cache BBWC Addition of the battery backed cache upgrade enables BBWC RAID 6 with ADG array expansion logical drive extension RAID migration and stripe size migration e Mix and match SAS and SATA hard drives lets you deploy drive technology as needed to fit yo
10. ernal Tape Drive HP StorageWorks LTO 3 Ultrium 920 SAS Internal Tape Drive HP StorageWorks LTO 3 Ultrium 920 SAS External Tape Drive HP StorageWorks LTO 4 Ultrium 1760 SAS Internal Tape Drive HP StorageWorks LTO 4 Ultrium 1760 SAS External Tape Drive HP StorageWorks 1U SAS Rack mount kit with one LTO 4 Ultrium 1760 HP StorageWorks LTO 4 Ultrium 1840 SAS Internal Tape Drive HP StorageWorks LTO 4 Ultrium 1840 SAS External Tape Drive Rack mount Tape Drive Enclosures HP StorageWorks 1U SAS Rack Mount Kit NOTE The 1U SAS Rack Mount Kit can support up to 2 halt height tape drives and is compatible with the DAT 160 SAS LTO 2 Ultrium 448 SAS LTO 3 Ultrium 920 SAS and LTO 4 Ultrium 1760 SAS tape drives HP StorageWorks 3U SAS Rack mount Kit NOTE The 3U Rack mount Kit can support up to 2 tultheight or 4 halt height tape drives and compatible with multiple SAS tape drives including DAT 160 SAS LTO 2 Ultrium 448 SAS LTO 3 Ultrium 920 SAS LTO 4 Ultrium 1760 SAS and LTO 4 Ultrium 1840 SAS tape drives SAS Cables for Tape Drives 2M External Intiniband SFF8470 to Mini SAS SFF8088 1x SAS Cable NOTE Use this cable to connect HP StorageWorks Ultrium SAS External Tape Drives to SAS Controllers with Intiniband SFF8470 connectors AM External Mini SAS to Mini SAS SFF8088 3x 1x External Split SAS Cable NOTE This split cable connects internally to SAS Hard Drive Cage 3x and externally to the HP Storage Works 1U SAS Rack Mount Kit 1x with
11. kdrives Using hard drives in unsupported contigurations will result in voiding the warranty and could result in damage to the drive and or loss of data NOTE There is a known compatibility issue with some early 3 5 SATA HDD that will make them unable to be used with the SAP400 controller Customers should verity that they are not using hard drive part number 332649 002 003 spare 353042 001 DA 12400 Worldwide QuickSpecs Version 16 7 15 2008 431958 B21 3 586 1 B2 1 431935 B2 431933 B21 431944 B21 375807221 37 587 9 B21 431950 B2 1 432093 B2 432095 B2 1 3 9306 B2 458924 B2 459357 B2 1 349237 B2 454146 B2 458930 B2 458928 B2 458920 B2 458945 B2 38341 0 B21 462595 B2 45894 1 B21 458939 B2 458947 B2 Page 10 QuickS pecs HP Smart Array P400 Controller Related Options Tape Solutions invent 332650 002 003 spare 353043 001 or 356536 002 003 spare 353044 001 NOTE SATA Drive Write Cache is disabled by detault to minimize the risk ot data loss in case of power loss and cannot be enabled for SATA drives attached to all HP Smart Array controllers and HP 8 Port internal SAS SATA HBA with RAID SAS Tape Drives NOTE Supported on HP Smart Array P400 Controller only HP StorageWorks DAT 160 SAS Internal Tape Drive HP StorageWorks DAT 160 SAS External Tape Drive HP StorageWorks LTO 2 Ultrium 448 SAS Internal Tape Drive HP StorageWorks LTO 2 Ultrium 448 SAS Ext
12. line Spare and data is reconstructed automatically DRAM ECC detects and corrects data bit errors Battery backed write cache upgrade provides for up to two days of battery power for data cache retention The data backup duration could be extended anytime the server s auxiliary power is available during system power down TRE DA 12400 Worldwide QuickSpecs Version 16 7 15 2008 Page 5 QuickS pecs HP Smar Array P400 Controller Standard Features Ease of Use Consistency and Upgradeability make the Smart Array family unique in the industry e GUI based configuration management and diagnostic software tools e Common data format between generations of products e Data migration between servers and external StorageWorks Modular Smart Array enclosures a at DA 12400 Worldwide QuickSpecs Version 16 7 15 2008 Page QuickS pecs HP Smart Array P400 Controller Compatibility Server Compatibility For up to date compatibility please see the following URL for complete Smart Array P400 Controller compatibility and support intormation htto h 1 8006 www 1 hp com products servers proliantstorage arraycontrollers index html Operating Systems Microsoft Windows 2000 Server Microsott Windows 2000 Advanced Server Microsoft Windows 2003 R2 Standard Edition Microsott Windows 2003 R2 Enterprise Edition Microsoft Windows 2003 R2 Standard x64 Edition Microsott Windows 2003 R2 Enterprise x64 Edition Microsoft Window
13. s 2003 R2 SBS Microsott Windows 2008 Server Novell Open Enterprise Server NetWare 6 5 SP5 Red Hat Enterprise Linux SUSE Linux Enterprise Server SCO Openserver 5 0 7 6 SCO UnixWare 7 1 3 7 1 4 Solaris 10 VMWare ESX 3 0 NOTE For more Linux OS support amp certification information please visit our the Proliant amp BladeSystem Server Linux matrix htto h18004 www 1 hp com products servers linux hpLinuxcert htm Software Suite All Smart Array products share a common set of contiguration management and diagnostic tools including Array Configuration Utility Array Diagnostic Utility ADU and Systems Insight Manager This software consistency of tools reduces the cost of training for each successive generation of product and takes much of the guesswork out of troubleshooting field problems These tools lower the total cost of ownership by reducing training and technical expertise necessary to install and maintain HP server storage Systems Insight Manager Powerful server and server options storage manager tool Monitors over 1200 system wide parameters Contiguration Diagnostic Utilities HP Array Contiguration Utility ACU Powerful Web based configuration utility tor all Smart Array controllers e Provides a graphical view of HP drive array configurations Allows tor management of multiple arrays over a secure internet connection trom anywhere in the world Easy to use Wizards tor configuration Runs offline for all
14. st bus adapter HBA or controller tailure external cable tailure expander tailure cable pulls expander tailure and failure in a spanned disk JBOD environments Given the increasing need for high performance and rapid capacity expansion the SA P400 Controller offers e Up to 38TB of total storage with 38 x 1TB 3 5 SATA MDL HDD DA 12400 Worldwide QuickSpecs Version 16 7 15 2008 Page 4 QuickS pecs HP Smart Array P400 Controller Standard Features Availability Provides increased server uptime by providing advanced storage functionality Online RAID level migration between any RAID level Online stripe size migration Online array expansion Online logical drive extension Online drive firmware upgrade Unlimited global online spare Pre Failure Warranty Fault Prevention The following features offer detection of possible failures before they occur allowing preventive action to be taken S M A R T Self Monitoring Analysis and Reporting Technology first developed at HP detects possible hard disk tailure before it occurs allowing replacement of the hard drive betore a real failure occurs Drive Parameter Tracking monitors drive operational parameters predicting failure and notifying the administrator Dynamic Sector Repairing continually performs background surface scans on the hard disk drives during inactive periods and automatically remaps bad sectors ensuring data integrity Smart Array Cache Tracking
15. supported Operating Systems and runs online tor Windows and Linux For online contiguration ot NetWare use CPQONIIN HP Option ROM Configuration for Arrays ORCA TRE DA 12400 Worldwide QuickSpecs Version 16 7 15 2008 Page 7 Qu ickS pecs HP Smar Array P400 Controller Compatibility A simple method for managing logical drives during system power up by pressing F8 during POST Allows the ability to create arrays logical drives and assign an online spare drive Allows the ability to view and delete logical drives Allows the ability to select the boot controller For advanced array configurations use ACU HP Array Diagnostic Utility ADU In depth diagnostic and reporting utility for all Smart Array controllers Runs offline for all supported Operating Systems and runs online for Windows and Linux a at DA 12400 Worldwide QuickSpecs Version 16 7 15 2008 Page 8 QuickS pecs HP Smart Array P400 Controller Service and Support HP Care Pack and Warranty Information Warranty The warranty for this device is 3 years parts only Pre Failure Warranty Drives attached to the Smart Array Controller and monitored under Insight Manager are supported by a Pre Failure replacement Warranty For complete details consult the HP Support Center or refer to your HP Server Documentation Software Product Servi amp sndalone telephone support Rights to new license version Media and documentation updates Hardware Product Ins
16. tallation services Services On site maintenance includes warranty support Response time upgrades during the warranty period Postwarranty coverage NOTE For additional hardware installation and maintenance information please refer to the URL htto www hp com hps hardware Warranty Upgrade Response Upgrade on site response from next business day to same day 4 hours Options Coverage Extend hours of coverage from 9 hours x 5 days to 24 hours x 7 days Duration Select duration of coverage for a period of 1 3 or 5 years Warranty upgrade options can come in the form of Care Packs which are sold at the HP System level this product attaches too HP Care Pack IntormatidtP Care Pack is defined as an upgrade to the product warranty attribute available for a specific duration and hours of coverage Care Packs for this option is sold at the system level this option attaches too HP Care Pack is not available for less than the product s warranty duration HP Care Pack is available tor sale anytime during the warranty period tor most products but the commencement date will be the same as the Warranty Start Date delivery date to end user customer Proof of purchase may be required HP Care Pack services are prepaid NOTE For additional HP Care Pack hardware amp software information as well as orderable part numbers please refer to the URL htto www hp com hps carepack TRE DA 12400 Worldwide QuickSpecs Version 16 7 1
17. ur computing environment e Software consistency among all Smart Array family products Array Configuration Utility ACU Option ROM Contiguration for Arrays ORCA Systems Insight Manager Array Diagnostic Utility ADU and SmartStart Support tor greater than 2TB in a single logical drive Low profile PCI Express form factor ships with a full size bracket tor deployment in either a low profile or full sized slot TRE DA 12400 Worldwide QuickSpecs Version 16 7 15 2008 Page 3 QuickS pecs HP Smart Array P400 Controller Standard Features Management Features Ports Performance Native Command Queuing Dual Domain Support Capacity invent Online array expansion with BBWC upgrade Online logical drive extension with BBWC upgrade Online RAID level migration with BBWC upgrade Online strip size migration with BBWC upgrade Offline Mirror splitting and recombining Unlimited global online spare assignment User selectable expand and rebuild priority User selectable RAID level and stripe size User selectable read and write cache sizes Eight 8 SAS physical links distributed across 2 internal x4 wide port connectors HP s High Performance Architecture sets new boundaries ot industry performance expectations e 3G SAS 300MB s bandwidth per physical link x8 3G SAS physical links compatible with 1 5G SATA e 256 MB 40 bit wide DDR2 533MHz cache upgradeable to 512 MB 72 bit wide DDR2 533MHz
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