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HP 012472-002 Smart Array 3Gb/s SAS 1GB PCIe x8 Raid Controller
- Interface: 3Gb/s SAS
- Cache Memory: 1GB
- Form Factor: PCIe x8
- RAID Levels Supported: 0, 1, 1+0, 5, 5+0
- Smart Array technology for data management
- Hardware RAID for improved performance and reliability
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Product Overview
The HP 012472-002 is a Smart Array RAID controller featuring a 3Gb/s SAS interface and 1GB of cache memory. It connects via a PCIe x8 slot, providing hardware RAID capabilities for enhanced data protection and performance. This controller is designed for servers requiring reliable storage management.
Technical Information
| SAS Speed | 3Gb/s |
| Cache Memory | 1GB |
Additional Specifications
| Interface Type | PCIe x8 |
| RAID Controller Type | Smart Array |
Product Description
The HP 012472-002 is a Smart Array RAID controller designed to provide robust storage management and data protection for HP servers. It operates with a 3Gb/s SAS interface, ensuring reliable and efficient data transfer to and from connected storage devices. The controller is equipped with 1GB of cache memory, which significantly accelerates read and write operations by buffering data, thereby improving application performance and overall system responsiveness. This controller utilizes a PCIe x8 slot for connectivity, offering a high-bandwidth connection to the server's motherboard. It supports a range of hardware RAID levels, including RAID 0, 1, 1+0, 5, and 5+0. This allows administrators to configure storage arrays for various needs, balancing performance requirements with data redundancy and fault tolerance. Hardware RAID processing offloads these tasks from the host CPU, freeing up resources for other critical operations. As part of HP's Smart Array family, the 012472-002 incorporates advanced features for data integrity and management. It is designed for environments where data reliability and performance are paramount, such as in small to medium-sized businesses or departmental servers. The combination of ample cache, hardware RAID, and SAS connectivity makes it a capable solution for enhancing storage infrastructure.
