The HPE Smart Array P246br Controller is a Flexible Smart Array, 12Gb/s SAS RAID controller that provides enterprise-class storage performance and data protection for the HPE ProLiant BL460c Gen9 Server Blade when adding D2220sb in adjacent slot. It features four internal physical links and delivers increased server uptime by providing advanced storage functionality with flashbacked write cache (FBWC). The Smart Array P246br Controller delivers increased server uptime by providing advanced storage functionality; including 1GB flash back write cache, pre-failure warning, and optional Secure Encryption. Data compatibility between HPE Smart Array Controllers means customers can easily upgrade to future Smart Array Controllers.
The Gen9 Server family of controllers supports the HPE Smart Storage Battery. With HPE Smart Storage Battery, multiple Smart Array controllers are supported without needing additional backup power sources for each controller, resulting in a simple upgrade process and at a reduced cost.
- General Information
- Manufacturer
- Hewlett Packard Enterprise
- Manufacturer Website Address
- http://www.hpe.com
- Brand Name
- HPE
- Product Line
- Smart Array
- Product Type
- SAS Controller
- Warranty
- Limited Warranty
- 3 Year
- Technical Information
- Host Interface
- PCI Express 3.0 x8
- Controller Type
- 12Gb/s SAS
- Serial ATA/600
- RAID Supported
- Yes
- RAID Levels
- 0
- 1
- 5
- 6
- 10
- Data Backup Type
- Flash Backed Cache
- Memory
- Cache Memory
- 1 GB
- Interfaces/Ports
- Total Number of SAS Ports
- 4
- Number of SAS Ports (Internal)
- 4
- SAS Connector Details
- 1
- Physical Characteristics
- Height
- 3.6"
- Width
- 5.3"
- Thickness
- 1.2"
- Form Factor
- Plug-in Module
- Miscellaneous
- Platform Supported
- PC
- Linux
