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| Product Overview |
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The HP Smart Array P431 4GB FBWC RAID Storage Controller manages RAID configurations with a focus on data integrity and performance. It fits into HP server setups where dependable storage management is critical, handling multiple RAID levels and ensuring quick data access and protection. |
| General Information | |
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| Brand | HP |
| Technical Specification | |
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| Chipset | Broadcom (LSI) SAS3008 |
| Host Interface | PCI Express 3.0 x8 |
| Data Rate | 12 Gb/s per SAS lane (12Gb/s SAS) |
| RAID Levels | 0,1,5,6,10,50,60 |
| Cache | 4 GB FBWC (Flash-Backed Write Cache) |
| Connectivity | SAS (12Gb/s), SATA (backward compatible) |
| Compatibility | HPE ProLiant Gen9 / Gen10 servers (e.g., DL360, DL380, ML350) and HPE server backplanes that support Smart Array controllers |
| Physical Characteristics | |
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| Form Factor | Low-profile PCIe (full-height bracket available) |
| Weight | 5.00 |
| Condition | Refurbished |
| Miscellaneous | |
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| Eco Friendly | Yes |
| Compliance Standards | WEEE, RoHS, CE, FCC, UL |
| Product Description |
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The HP Smart Array P431 is a storage controller built to manage and optimize RAID configurations in enterprise server environments. It plays a key role in ensuring data integrity and boosting storage performance by handling complex RAID tasks efficiently. Often found in HP ProLiant servers, this controller is used in data centers and business-critical applications that require reliable and fast access to storage arrays. IT professionals and system administrators rely on it to maintain uptime and safeguard critical data. Key Features
This controller is typically deployed in medium to large-scale server environments where redundancy and performance are essential. It helps reduce downtime risks and improves overall storage system efficiency, making it a reliable choice for enterprise storage management. |
| Use Cases |
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The HP 698532-B21 Smart Array P431 4GB FBWC RAID Storage Controller is commonly deployed in enterprise data centers and mid-sized server environments where robust data protection and efficient storage management are essential. It is suited for IT professionals managing virtualization platforms and high-throughput transactional workloads that demand reliable RAID configurations. How It's Used:
This controller enables organizations to maintain operational efficiency by balancing high-speed access with data protection, supporting scalability in growing storage arrays. Its integration into HP server platforms helps sustain performance and resilience across demanding workloads. |