HP (Hewlett-Packard) 418408-B21 Computer Drive User Manual


 
Modular Smart Array
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The HP Modular Smart Array family delivers simple, affordable storage technology to meet today's
demanding and growing IT needs. These storage solutions offer the best price/performance and best
price/availability features for direct attach environments, small clusters, workgroups and entry-level SAN
environments. Each solution is designed for easy deployment, secure operation, and reduced
management costs while driving rapid return on investment.
MSA60
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MSA60
The HP MSA60 Enclosure (hereafter referred to as "MSA60") is a disk drive storage enclosure with 3G
SAS host connectivity. These enclosures deliver industry-leading availability, storage density, and
upgradeability to meet customers' demanding and growing storage needs. The MSA60 delivers the ideal
mix of low-cost and high capacity, for minimum I/O workloads such as reference data, archival, and
disk-to-disk backup.
Key Features
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Key Features
2U rackmount form factor
SAS host interface
Dual Domain support with HP Smart Array P800 Controller (requires dual port SAS drives)
Multi Initiator support with the SCG44e Host Bus Adapter (AH303A) (HP-UX and Open VMS on
selected HP Integrity Servers) with dual port SAS drives only
Supports twelve 3.5-inch hot pluggable drives
Ability to support, 72 GB ,146 GB, 300 GB & 450 GB 15K and 400 GB 10K 3.5 inch 3G SAS
single port and dual port drives, and 300GB, 450GB & 600GB 6G SAS dual port drives
Ability to support HP 6G SAS dual port MDL (Midline) disk drives (1 TB & 2 TB capacities)
Compatible with HP SATA 3G disk drives, (250 GB, 500 GB, 750 GB, 1 TB & 2 TB capacities)
Modular design
1+3 Cascade support (behind a single SAS port)
SATA 3G - Delivering data transfer rates greater than 100 MB/s
Provides storage capacity of up to 7.2 TB per enclosure using 6G , 600GB DP SAS disk drives
Provides storage capacity of up to 24 TB per enclosure using 2 TB SATA disk drives or 2 TB SAS
MDL HDD
Hot pluggable disk drives, power supplies, and fans
Redundant fans and power supplies ship as standard equipment with base enclosure
Each MSA60 enclosure comes with dual power supplies that are sufficient to provide power to the
enclosure and maintain normal operating levels
Integrated Environmental Monitoring - Monitors environmental conditions within the enclosure
and components such as the power supply, fans and temperature
Easy removal of parts provides better serviceability. No tools are required!
Supports MS Windows 2003, MS Windows 2008, Red Hat Linux, SUSE Linux, Novell NetWare,
HP-UX 11iv2 and 11iv3, Open VMS 8.3 1H
Supported with Smart Array P800, the Smart Array E500, the Smart Array P600, the Smart Array
P411, the Smart Array P212 or the HP Smart Array P812 Controller for HP ProLiant Servers and
HP Integrity Servers in a single initiator environment. (NOTE: Smart Array P411, P212 & P812
Controllers are supported on ProLiant servers only).
Attached to HP SC44Ge Host Bus Adapter for HP-UX and Open VMS support on selected HP
Integrity Servers (servers that support PCI-e cards)
Supported with ACU, ORCA and HP Systems Insight Manager through configuration utilities
provided via the Smart Array controller
RoHS compliant
3 year limited warranty (MSA60 enclosure only)
Pre-Failure warranty that covers SAS and SATA disk drives (See note below)
QuickSpecs
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Standard Features
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