NOTE: The ProLiant BL420c Gen8 server includes the new HP hot-plug small form factor (SFF) SmartDrive carrier for enhanced management and reduced maintenance errors. HP drives from previous generation servers are not compatible with the BL420c Gen8 drive bays.
NOTE: The mixing of standard SAS drives with SAS SSD is supported within the server, but limits the RAID configuration to two separate RAID 0 volumes. Mixing of other drives types is not supported.
NOTE: HP hard drives have either a one year or three year warranty; refer to the specific hard drive QuickSpecs for details.
NOTE: The hard drive options are not required when configuring a drive-less model.
6G SATA Hot Plug with SmartDrive SFF (2.5-inch) Midline (MDL) Drives
HP 100GB 3G SATA MLC SFF (2.5-inch) SC Enterprise Mainstream Solid State Drive NOTE: The mixing of standard SAS drives with SAS SSD is supported within the server, but limits the RAID configuration to two separate RAID 0 volumes. Mixing of other drives types is not supported. NOTE: HP Dynamic Smart Array B320i Controller requires a SAS license key for RAID 0 and 1 functionality for SAS drives when selecting a Configure-to-Order server. The SAS RAID license comes standard with preconfigured servers. SATA RAID 0/1 standard. NOTE: Please see the QuickSpecs for technical specifications and information at: http://h18000.www1.hp.com/products/quickspecs/14038_div/14038_div.html.
