NOTE: The components of a storage subsystem (e.g. the drive, the HBA/controller, firmware, and the server backplane) should operate at the same data transfer rate or the system bandwidth will be negotiated down to an acceptable level for all components.
NOTE: Hard drives have either a one year or three year warranty; refer to the specific hard drive QuickSpecs for details.
HP NC522SFP Dual Port 10GbE Server Adapter NOTE: A minimum of two Gigabytes (2 GB) of server memory is required per each NC522SFP adapter. NOTE: Direct Attach Cable (DAC) for copper environments or fiber transceivers and cables for fiber-optic environments must be purchased separately.
Hot Plug HDD Backplane 1U 2S Kit NOTE: Installation of the Hot Plug Backplane 1U 2S Kit (445985-B21) is required if ordering third or fourth Hard Drives for Hot Plug models only.
NOTE: The addition of storage controllers for internal hard drive use is intended for use ONLY with the Hot Plug SATA/SAS Model Chassis (P/N 445193-B21).
NOTE: Customers can only order one Smart Array E500/256MB Controller and one Battery-backed write cache upgrade (P/N 383280-B21) for the HP ProLiant DL160 G5 server based on battery space.
Smart Array P400 Controller
HP Smart Array P400/256 Controller NOTE: Customers can only order one Smart Array P400/256MB Controller and one Battery-backed write cache upgrade (P/N 383280-B21) for the HP ProLiant DL160 G5 server based on battery space.
HP Smart Array P400/512 Controller with BBWC NOTE: Customers can only order one Smart Array P400/512MB BBWC Controllers for the HP ProLiant DL160 G5 server based on battery space.
Battery-backed write cache upgrade NOTE: When installing a battery-backed write cache module, the HP Smart Array E500 must be installed in the full-length PCI slot. This 256MB Battery-backed write cache upgrade for RAID 5 support.
HP 8 Internal Port SAS HBA with RAID NOTE: For use with Hot Plug SAS/SATA models. NOTE: The selection HP 8 Internal Port SAS HBA with RAID requires the purchase of the LowProfile PCI-X Riser Option kit (P/N 452698-B21) NOTE: Transfer rate: 1.5 Gb/s SATA, 3 Gb/s SAS.
HP SC44Ge Host Bus Adapter NOTE: PCI-Express SAS HBA. NOTE: When using the SC44Ge with SATA Hard Drives, 1.5G SATA Hard Drives are required. Transfer rate: 1.5 Gb/s SATA, 3 Gb/s SAS.