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749974-B21 HP Smart Array P440ar 2GB Cache Single Port SAS 12Gbps / SATA 6Gbps PCI Express 3.0 x8 RAID Controller Card

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749974-B21

Weight: 3.00 lbs
Condition: Refurbished
  • 2GB cache for improved data handling and faster performance
  • Single port supporting SAS 12Gbps and SATA 6Gbps drives
  • PCI Express 3.0 x8 interface for high-speed connectivity
  • Advanced RAID controller for reliable data storage management
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$44.00
Product Overview

The HP Smart Array P440ar 2GB Cache Single Port SAS 12Gbps / SATA 6Gbps PCI Express 3.0 x8 RAID Controller Card is a storage management tool designed to support enterprise-level servers. It fits into PCIe slots and connects SAS and SATA drives, providing enhanced data handling with its sizable cache and advanced RAID capabilities.

General Information
Brand HP
Technical Specification
Chipset LSI SAS3108 (Broadcom/Avago)
Host Interface PCI Express 3.0 x8
Data Rate 12Gbps (SAS), 6Gbps (SATA)
RAID Levels RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 1 ADM, RAID 10, RAID 10 ADM, RAID 5, RAID 50, RAID 6, RAID 60
Cache 2GB FBWC (Flash-Backed Write Cache), DDR3
Ports 1
Connectivity SAS,SATA
External Interface SFF-8644 (Mini-SAS HD)
Compatibility HPE/HP ProLiant servers (select Gen8/Gen9 models), HPE Smart Array driver support
Physical Characteristics
Form Factor PCIe 3.0 x8, Low Profile (Half-height)
Weight 3.00
Condition Refurbished
Miscellaneous
Eco Friendly Yes
Compliance Standards WEEE, RoHS, CE, FCC, UL, TUV, cULus


Product Description

The HP Smart Array P440ar is a RAID controller designed to manage and optimize data storage in server environments. It efficiently handles both SAS and SATA drives, offering flexibility in storage options and ensuring data integrity through advanced RAID levels.

Often found in enterprise servers and data centers, this controller is built for system administrators and IT professionals who need robust storage solutions that balance speed with reliability. It’s commonly used to improve disk array performance and provide fault tolerance.

Key Features

  • Includes 2GB of cache memory to speed up read/write operations
  • Supports SAS drives at 12Gbps and SATA drives at 6Gbps for versatile storage configurations
  • Utilizes PCI Express 3.0 x8 interface enabling fast data transfers
  • Offers multiple RAID levels for flexibility in data protection and performance
  • Designed for seamless integration with HP ProLiant servers

This controller is typically installed in rack or tower servers where reliable and high-speed storage is critical. Its caching capability and broad drive support help maintain steady data flows in demanding environments, such as virtualization or database servers. By managing RAID arrays efficiently, it reduces downtime risks and improves overall system responsiveness.


Use Cases

The HP Smart Array P440ar RAID Controller is primarily deployed in enterprise server environments where robust and efficient storage management is critical. It is well suited for IT professionals managing virtualization workloads and high-throughput data transactions in data centers or rack-mounted server configurations.

How It's Used:

  • Supporting virtualization infrastructure by enabling reliable RAID configurations for multiple virtual machines in data centers.
  • Enhancing storage performance and redundancy in enterprise IT setups that handle transactional databases and critical applications.
  • Providing scalable storage solutions for remote office servers where space and power efficiency are priorities.
  • Facilitating high-speed data transfer in storage clusters requiring SAS 12Gbps connectivity for large-scale analytics workloads.
  • Optimizing backup and recovery operations in managed service provider environments through advanced caching and RAID capabilities.

This controller supports operational efficiency by delivering low-latency access and improved data integrity in demanding server applications. Its scalable design aligns with evolving storage needs, making it a viable option for deployments requiring consistent performance and manageability.


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749974-B21 HP Smart Array P440ar 2GB Cache Single Port SAS 12Gbps / SATA 6Gbps PCI Express 3.0 x8 RAID Controller Card
749974-B21 HP Smart Array P440ar 2GB Cache Single Port SAS 12Gbps / SATA 6Gbps PCI Express 3.0 x8 RAID Controller Card
$44.00