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488765-B21 - HP SC08Ge PCI Express x8 8-Channel SATA/SAS Storage Controller Host Bus Adapter
- 8-channel SATA/SAS connectivity.
- PCI Express x8 interface for high bandwidth.
- Supports SATA 1.5Gb/s and SAS 3Gb/s speeds.
- Low-profile form factor for dense servers.
- Connects to multiple SAS and SATA drives.
- Ideal for storage expansion in rack servers.
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Key specifications
See full specs ↓- Model
- SC08Ge
- Interface
- PCI Express x8
- Channels
- 8
- Protocol
- SATA / SAS
- SATA Speed
- 1.5Gb/s
- SAS Speed
- 3Gb/s
Product details
The HP 488765-B21 SC08Ge is a low-profile Host Bus Adapter (HBA) providing 8-channel SATA and SAS connectivity. It utilizes a PCI Express x8 interface for high bandwidth and supports SATA 1.5Gb/s and SAS 3Gb/s data transfer rates. This adapter is suitable for servers requiring extensive storage connectivity in a compact form factor.
Technical Information
| Model | SC08Ge |
| Interface | PCI Express x8 |
| Channels | 8 |
| Protocol | SATA / SAS |
Additional Specifications
| SATA Speed | 1.5Gb/s |
| SAS Speed | 3Gb/s |
| Form Factor | Low Profile |
Description
The HP 488765-B21, also known as the SC08Ge, is an 8-channel Host Bus Adapter designed to provide robust storage connectivity for servers. It features a PCI Express x8 interface, ensuring high bandwidth capabilities to support the demands of multiple connected storage devices. This adapter supports both SATA (Serial ATA) and SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) protocols, offering flexibility for integrating various types of drives, including HDDs and SSDs. With support for SATA at 1.5Gb/s and SAS at 3Gb/s, the SC08Ge adapter is well-equipped to handle a significant amount of data traffic. The 8-channel configuration allows for direct connection to a large number of drives, making it an excellent solution for servers that require extensive internal storage capacity or need to connect to external storage enclosures. Its low-profile form factor is particularly advantageous for dense rackmount servers where space is limited, allowing for installation in smaller chassis. This HBA is a critical component for enterprise environments that rely on high-density storage solutions. It is commonly deployed in servers used for virtualization, data warehousing, and other applications where performance and the ability to manage numerous drives are essential. The SC08Ge adapter enhances storage flexibility and performance, enabling servers to efficiently access and manage large volumes of data.
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