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HP H220 H220 9205-8I 2-Ports SATA 3Gb/s SAS 6Gb/s PCI Express 3.0 x8 Host Bus Adapter
- Interface: PCI Express 3.0 x8
- SAS Speed: 6Gb/s
- SATA Speed: 3Gb/s
- Ports: 2 (Internal)
- Controller Chipset: LSI 9205-8i
- Form Factor: Low Profile (typically)
- Supports RAID configurations
- Connects to SAS/SATA HDDs and SSDs
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Product Overview
The HP H220 (9205-8I) is a Host Bus Adapter (HBA) that provides SAS and SATA connectivity. It features an x8 PCI Express 3.0 interface for high-speed data transfer between the host system and storage devices.
Technical Information
| Product Type | Host Bus Adapter (HBA) |
| Manufacturer | HP |
| Part Number | H220 |
| Controller | LSI 9205-8i |
Additional Specifications
| Interface | PCI Express 3.0 x8 |
| SAS Speed | 6Gb/s |
| SATA Speed | 3Gb/s |
| Internal Ports | 2 |
Product Description
The HP H220 Host Bus Adapter (HBA), identified by the LSI 9205-8i chipset, is a high-performance storage controller designed to connect servers and workstations to SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) and SATA (Serial ATA) storage devices. It utilizes the PCI Express 3.0 x8 interface, providing a substantial bandwidth of up to 8 GT/s per lane, which translates to significantly faster data transfer rates compared to older PCIe generations. This makes it ideal for environments requiring rapid access to storage, such as database servers, virtualization hosts, and high-performance computing. This adapter supports SAS 6Gb/s and SATA 3Gb/s speeds, allowing it to interface with a wide range of hard disk drives (HDDs) and solid-state drives (SSDs). The H220 typically features internal ports, enabling direct connection to drives within the computer chassis. It is often designed in a low-profile form factor, making it suitable for installation in smaller server chassis or systems with limited internal space. The LSI 9205-8i chipset is known for its reliability and performance in managing direct-attached storage. Beyond simple connectivity, the H220 HBA often supports various RAID (Redundant Array of Independent Disks) levels, providing data redundancy and performance enhancements through the combination of multiple drives. This capability allows for the creation of fault-tolerant storage configurations, protecting against data loss due to drive failure. Its robust feature set and compatibility with both SAS and SATA drives make the HP H220 a versatile and powerful solution for storage expansion and management in enterprise environments.
