416096-B21 - HP SC44Ge 8-Channel (4-Internal/4-External) PCI-Express SAS Storage Controller Host Bus Adapter

Description

The HP 416096-B21 SC44Ge is a powerful Host Bus Adapter engineered to provide extensive connectivity for server storage. With its eight channels, this HBA allows for the connection of a significant number of SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) and SATA (Serial ATA) drives, making it an excellent choice for servers that require large storage capacities. The adapter supports SAS drives at a data transfer rate of 3Gb/s, ensuring high performance for demanding applications, while also accommodating SATA drives at 1.5Gb/s, offering flexibility in drive selection. Utilizing a PCI Express (PCIe) host interface, the SC44Ge ensures a high-bandwidth connection to the server's motherboard, facilitating efficient data flow between the drives and the system's processor. This combination of multiple channels and a fast host interface makes it suitable for various server roles, including file servers, application servers, and storage arrays. The HBA's design prioritizes reliability and performance for mission-critical data storage needs. This adapter offers a versatile solution for storage expansion, allowing IT administrators to build robust and scalable storage configurations. By supporting both SAS and SATA drives, it provides cost-effectiveness and performance options. The HP 416096-B21 SC44Ge is a key component for enhancing server storage capabilities, ensuring data integrity and accessibility for business operations.

Condition: Refurbished