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HP P212 Specification

HP P212 Specification

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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.
What's New
Updating supported hard drives.
Models
HP Smart Array P212
Controller
HP Smart Array P212/ZM 1-ports Int/1-ports Ext PCIe x8 SAS Controller
HP Smart Array P212/256 1-ports Int/1-ports Ext PCIe x8 SAS Controller
DA - 13203 Worldwide — Version 24 — September 10, 2013
HP Smart Array P212 Controller
462828-B21
462834-B21
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  • Page 1 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.
  • Page 2: Standard Features

    Use of Smart Array products across multiple applications results in a Advantage much lower Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) than any other server storage RAID product. The HP Smart Array family 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 performance, capacity, and availability increase.
  • Page 3 Ports Eight (8) SAS physical links distributed across 1 internal x4/1 external x4 wide port connectors. Performance HP's High Performance Architecture sets new boundaries of industry performance expectations! 6Gb/s SAS x8 6Gb/s SAS physical links (compatible with 3G SATA) 256 MB DDR2-800 battery-backed cache provides up to 4.2 GB/s maximum bandwidth.
  • Page 4 Up to 54TB of total storage per PCI slot with 6x internal 1TB 3.5" SATA MDL hard drives and 4x HP 60 Modular Smart Array enclosures or HP D2600 Disk Enclosures and 48 x 1TB 3.5" SATA MDL hard drives.
  • Page 5 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 DA - 13203 Worldwide —...
  • Page 6 QuickSpecs HP Smart Array P212 Controller Compatibility Server Compatibility For up to date compatibility, please see the following URL for complete Smart Array P212 Controller compatibility and support information: http://h18006.www1.hp.com/products/servers/proliantstorage/arraycontrollers/index.html Operating Systems Microsoft Windows 2003 x64 Edition Microsoft Windows 2003 R2 x64 Edition...
  • Page 7 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 in HP ProLiant 300, 500 and Blade series servers DA - 13203 Worldwide — Version 24 — September 10, 2013...
  • Page 8: Service And Support

    HP Care Pack Services: Packaged server and storage services for increased uptime, productivity and When you buy HP server and storage products and solutions, it's also a good time to think about what levels of support you may need. Our portfolio of service options reduce deployment and management worries while helping you get the most out of your server and storage investments.
  • Page 9 HP Installation and Startup of HP ProLiant Servers Provides for the installation of your new HP ProLiant server and operating system to assist you in bringing your new HP ProLiant server and operating system into operation in a timely and professional manner.
  • Page 10 Download of patches and drivers Access to diagnostic tools Proactive notification of relevant information Access to certain features of the support portal requires an HP service agreement. To access the support portal, visit: http://www.hp.com/support DA - 13203 Worldwide — Version 24 — September 10, 2013...
  • Page 11 HP Smart Array P212 Controller Service and Support HP Insight Remote Support software delivers secure remote support for your HP Servers and Storage, 24 X 7, so you can spend less time solving problems and more time focused on your business. You can have your systems remotely monitored for hardware failure using secure technology that's been proven at thousands of companies around the world.
  • Page 12: Related Options

    Customers will receive a license entitlement certificate via e-mail. The license entitlement certificate must be redeemed online or via fax in order to obtain the license activation key(s). Include one year of 24x7 HP Software Technical Support Services.
  • Page 13 HP 300GB 6G SAS 10K rpm SFF (2.5-inch) Non-hot Plug Dual Port Enterprise 3yr 537809-B21 Warranty Hard Drive HP 72GB 6G SAS 15K rpm SFF (2.5-inch) Non-hot Plug Dual Port Enterprise 3yr Warranty 537805-B21 Hard Drive SAS Non-Hot Plug LFF (3.5-inch) Enterprise (ENT) Drives HP 600GB 6G SAS 15K rpm LFF (3.5-inch) Non-hot Plug Dual Port Enterprise 3yr...
  • Page 14 HP 120GB 6G SATA Value Endurance SFF 2.5-in Enterprise Boot 3yr Wty Solid State 728726-B21 Drive HP 80GB 6G SATA Value Endurance SFF 2.5-in Enterprise Boot 3yr Wty Solid State Drive 734366-B21 6G SATA Value Endurance Hot Plug LFF (3.5-inch) Enterprise Boot Solid State Drives HP 120GB 6G SATA Value Endurance LFF 3.5-in Enterprise Boot 3yr Wty Solid State...
  • Page 15 690819-B21 Warranty Solid State Drive 6G SAS MLC Hot Plug SFF (2.5-inch) Enterprise Mainstream Solid State Drives HP 800GB 6G SAS MLC SFF (2.5-inch) SC Enterprise Mainstream 3yr Warranty Solid State 653109-B21 Drive HP 400GB 6G SAS MLC SFF (2.5-inch) SC Enterprise Mainstream 3yr Warranty Solid State...
  • Page 16 (Worldwide) NOTE: Go to the HP Hard Drive Compatibility table for complete drive compatibility information (http://www.hp.com/products/harddiskdrives). Using hard drives in unsupported configurations will result in voiding the warranty and could result in damage to the drive and/or loss of data.
  • Page 17 HP Ultrium 920 SAS Internal Tape Drive EH847A HP StoreEver LTO-3 Ultrium 920 SAS External Tape Drive EH848A HP StoreEver LTO-4 Ultrium 1760 SAS Internal WW Tape Drive EH919A HP StoreEver LTO-4 Ultrium 1760 SAS External Tape Drive EH920A HP LTO-4 Ultrium 1760 SAS (1) in 1U Rack-mount Kit...
  • Page 18 HP 2m External Mini-SAS to 4x1 Mini-SAS Cable AN975A NOTE: One cable is required for every four drives. Use this cable to connect HP MSL SAS Tape Libraries to Mini-SAS (SFF8088) ports. HP 4m External Mini-SAS to 4x1 Mini-SAS Cable AN976A NOTE: One cable is required for every four drives.
  • Page 19: Technical Specifications

    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.
  • Page 20 The information contained herein is subject to change without notice. Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the U.S. and/or other countries. The only warranties for HP products and services are set forth in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services.