HPE Smart Array P408i-a SR Gen10 2-Port (8-Lane) Flex 12G SAS/SATA 2GB Cache RAID Controller Card 804331-B21 836260-002
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- Specifications
- Description
| Manufacturer Part Number | 836260-003 / 804331-B21 |
| Manufacturer | HPE |
| Condition | Refurbished |
| Standard Warranty | 90 Day Replacement Warranty |
| Item Category | RAID, HBA, & Storage Controllers |
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HPE Smart Array P408i-a SR Gen10 2-Port (8-Lane) Flex 12G SAS/SATA 2GB Cache RAID Controller Card 804331-B21
Overview
The HPE Smart Array P408i-a SR Gen10 is a high-performance enterprise RAID controller designed for HPE ProLiant Gen10 servers. Featuring 12Gb/s SAS connectivity, 6Gb/s SATA support, 2GB Flash-Backed Write Cache (FBWC), and 8 internal storage lanes, this controller delivers advanced data protection, storage flexibility, and enhanced performance for demanding business applications.
The P408i-a SR Gen10 utilizes HPE's proprietary Type-a Modular (AROC) form factor, allowing installation into a dedicated storage controller slot without consuming a standard PCIe expansion slot. Supporting RAID and HBA modes simultaneously through Mixed Mode operation, this controller is ideal for virtualization, database environments, software-defined storage, and enterprise workloads.
Key Features
- Genuine HPE Smart Array P408i-a SR Gen10 Controller
- 12Gb/s SAS and 6Gb/s SATA Support
- 2 Internal Mini-SAS Ports
- 8 Internal SAS/SATA Lanes
- 2GB Flash-Backed Write Cache (FBWC)
- PCIe 3.0 x8 Host Interface
- Type-a Modular (AROC) Form Factor
- Mixed Mode RAID and HBA Operation
- Supports Up to 238 Physical Drives
- Supports Up to 64 Logical Drives
- Advanced RAID Data Protection
- Optional HPE Secure Encryption Support
- Designed for HPE ProLiant Gen10 Platforms
Technical Specifications
Controller Specifications
| Specification | Details |
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| Controller Model | HPE Smart Array P408i-a SR Gen10 |
| Host Interface | PCIe 3.0 x8 |
| Data Transfer Rate | 12Gb/s SAS |
| SATA Support | 6Gb/s SATA |
| Cache Memory | 2GB FBWC |
| Cache Type | Flash-Backed Write Cache |
| Form Factor | Type-a Modular (AROC) |
| Ports | 2 Internal Mini-SAS Ports |
| Internal Lanes | 8 SAS/SATA Lanes |
| Maximum Physical Drives | Up to 238 |
| Maximum Logical Drives | Up to 64 |
Supported RAID Levels
- RAID 0
- RAID 1
- RAID 5
- RAID 6
- RAID 10
- RAID 50
- RAID 60
- RAID 1 ADM
- RAID 10 ADM
Storage Features
- Mixed Mode Operation (RAID + HBA Simultaneously)
- SAS HDD Support
- SATA HDD Support
- SAS SSD Support
- SATA SSD Support
- Logical Drive Management
- Flash-Backed Cache Protection
- Online Capacity Expansion
- Advanced Data Mirroring
Security Features
- HPE Smart Array Secure Encryption (Optional License Required)
- FIPS 140-2 Level 1 Compliance
- Enterprise Data Protection
- Secure Drive Management
Compatible HPE Server Models
HPE ProLiant DL Series
- HPE ProLiant DL360 Gen10
- HPE ProLiant DL380 Gen10
- HPE ProLiant DL385 Gen10
- HPE ProLiant DL560 Gen10
HPE ProLiant ML Series
- HPE ProLiant ML350 Gen10
HPE Apollo / XL Series
- HPE Apollo 4200 Gen10
- HPE XL450 Gen10
Operating System Compatibility
- Microsoft Windows Server
- VMware ESXi
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL)
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES)
- Oracle Linux
- CentOS
- Hyper-V Server
Compatible Part Numbers
Retail Option Kit
- 804331-B21
Spare / Replacement Part Numbers
- 804333-B21
- 836260-001
- 836260-002
- 836260-003
- 836260-004
Assembly Number
- 804334-001
Ideal Applications
- Enterprise Storage Arrays
- RAID Storage Management
- Virtualization Environments
- Database Servers
- Software-Defined Storage
- File and Application Servers
- Backup and Recovery Solutions
- Business-Critical Infrastructure
Product Condition
- RAID Controller Card Only
- Tested for Key Functions
- Enterprise Datacenter Hardware
- Genuine HPE Component
HPE Smart Array P408i-a SR Gen10 2-Port (8-Lane) Flex 12G SAS/SATA 2GB Cache RAID Controller Card | 804331-B21 | 804333-B21 | 836260-001 | 836260-002 | 836260-003 | 836260-004