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AD397A HP Smart Array P400 PCI Express 8-Channel SAS RAID Controller with 256MB BBWC Battery Backed Write Cache

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AD397A

Weight: 5.00 lbs
Condition: Refurbished
  • 8-channel SAS RAID controller with PCI-Express interface
  • 256MB battery-backed write cache for data protection
  • Supports multiple RAID levels (0,1,5,6,10,50)
  • Designed for high-performance storage management
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$59.00
Product Overview

The AD397A HP Smart Array P400 RAID controller card offers robust management of up to eight SAS drives through a PCI-Express connection. It fits into server environments that demand reliable RAID configurations and consistent data protection by leveraging its 256MB battery-backed write cache and support for multiple RAID levels. This controller is a practical solution for administrators looking to enhance storage performance and maintain data integrity in critical applications.

General Information
Brand HP
Part Number AD397A
Technical Specification
Host Interface PCI Express x8
Data Rate 3 Gbps per SAS port
RAID Levels 0,1,1+0,5,50
Cache 256 MB BBWC (Battery-Backed Write Cache)
Ports 8 (SAS channels)
Connectivity Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) 3 Gbps
Compatibility HP ProLiant servers; Windows Server, Linux, VMware (driver support required)
Physical Characteristics
Form Factor PCI Express x8 server RAID controller (low-profile/full-height bracket variants)
Weight 5.00
Condition Refurbished
Miscellaneous
Eco Friendly Yes
Compliance Standards WEEE, RoHS, CE, FCC, UL, cULus


Product Description

The AD397A HP Smart Array P400 is a RAID controller card designed to manage multiple Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) drives efficiently. It is commonly used in servers and storage arrays where reliable RAID configurations and data integrity are essential.

Built for IT professionals and system administrators, this controller provides a flexible way to optimize storage performance and redundancy. It often finds a place in data centers, small to medium business servers, and applications that require consistent storage reliability.

Key Features

  • Handles up to 8 SAS drives for expanded storage capacity
  • Includes 256MB battery-backed write cache to safeguard data during power interruptions
  • Supports RAID levels 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, and 50 for versatile data protection options
  • Utilizes PCI-Express interface for high-speed data transfer
  • Compatible with a variety of HP ProLiant servers and storage systems

This controller is typically deployed in enterprise environments where maintaining uptime and data safety is critical. It plays a key role in balancing speed and fault tolerance, helping IT teams manage server storage more effectively.


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AD397A HP Smart Array P400 PCI Express 8-Channel SAS RAID Controller with 256MB BBWC Battery Backed Write Cache
AD397A HP Smart Array P400 PCI Express 8-Channel SAS RAID Controller with 256MB BBWC Battery Backed Write Cache
$59.00