Product description
The HPE Smart Array E500 is HPE's first external connect only, entry level PCI Express (PCIe) Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) RAID controller. The full-size card has 8 ports (2 x 4 mini SAS external connectors) and utilizes DDR2-533 memory. The SA-E500 offers RAID 0, 1 and 0+1 and can be upgraded with the battery-backed write cache (BBWC) module for RAID 5. This low-profile card is ideal for customers needing a low-cost external connect for HPE ProLiant servers to tape, JBODs, and intelligent Modular Storage Arrays (MSA).
General
Brand
HPE
Manufacturer
Hewlett Packard Enterprise
Model
E500/256MB Controller
Packaged Quantity
1
Product Line
HPE Smart Array
Product Type
Storage controller (RAID)
Dimensions & Weight
Depth
16.8 cm
Height
7 cm
Width
1.8 cm
Service & Support
Type
3-year warranty
Storage Controller
Buffer Size
256 MB
Channel Qty
2
Form Factor
Plug-in card
Host Bus
PCIe x8
Interface
SATA 1.5Gb/s / SAS
Max Storage Devices Qty
108
RAID Level
RAID 0 , RAID 10
Supported Devices
Disk array (RAID)
System Requirements
OS Required
UnixWare 7.1.4 , SunSoft Solaris 10 , SCO OpenServer 6 , Novell Open Enterprise Server , Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2 Enterprise Edition , Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2 Standard Edition , Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2 Enterprise x64 Edition , Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2 Standard x64 Edition , VMware ESX Server 3.0 , Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2 Web Edition , Novell NetWare 6.5 SP5 , SUSE Linux Enterprise Server , SCO OpenServer 5.0.7 , UnixWare 7.1.3 , Red Hat Enterprise Linux
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