General InformationManufacturer: Hewlett-PackardManufacturer
Part Number: 435129-B21Manufacturer
Website Address:
http: //www. hp.
comBrand Name: HPProduct
Line: Smart
ArrayProduct Model: E500Product
Name: Smart Array E500 8 Port
SAS RAID ControllerMarketing Information: The HP Smart Array E500 is HP's first external connect only, entry level PCI Express (PCIe) Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) RAID controller. The full size card has 8 ports (2 x4 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 HP ProLiant servers to tape, JBO
Ds, and intelligent Modular Storage Arrays (MSA).
Product Type: SAS
ControllerTechnical InformationHost Interface: PCI Express x8RAID
Supported: YesRAID
Levels: 010+1Maximum
Data Transfer Rate: 300Interfaces/PortsTotal Number of
SAS Ports: 2Number of
SAS Ports (Internal): 2Number of
SAS Ports (External): 2Physical
CharacteristicsForm Factor: Plug-in
CardCard Height:
Low-profileHeight: 2.8"W
idth: 6.6"T
hickness: 0.7"M iscellaneousPlatform
Supported: PCSPARC