Quickspecs – HP MODULAR SMART ARRAY 2000 SA G2 User Manual
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HP 3Gb SAS BL Switches (Qty 2)
HP mini-SAS 2M Cable (Qty 4)
NOTE: This bundle includes original MSA2000sa controllers
3Gb SAS Switch
HP StorageWorks 3Gb SAS BL Switch (CTO Only)
AJ864A
HP StorageWorks 3Gb SAS BL Switch - Dual Pack
AJ865A
Configuration Rules:
The SAS Switch is supported only in the HP c-Class Enclosures (C7000 &
C3000)
1.
The switch is placed into an interconnect bay in the back of the c-Class
Enclosure chassis. C7000 chassis has 6 interconnect bays for switches &
C3000 chassis has 3 interconnect bays for switches, however for this
solution we will only support the use of 4 interconnect bays in the C7000
and 2 interconnect bays in the C3000.
2.
(2) SAS Switches are required in the same c-Class enclosure
interconnect bay row.
3.
For the C3000 enclosure, the SAS Switch can only be placed into
interconnect bays (3 and 4)
4.
For the C7000 enclosure, the SAS Switch can only be placed into
interconnect bays (3 and 4), or (5 and 6) or (7 and 8). The preferred
interconnect bays are (5 and 6) then (7 and 8).
5.
For the C3000 enclosure, using a server's mezzanine slot 1 along with
enclosure interconnect bay 2 is not supported.
6.
Blade Mezzanine
Module
HP Smart Array P700m Controller/256BBWC Controller
507925-B21
HP Smart Array P700m Controller/512 BBWC Controller
508226-B21
Battery Kit
452348-B21
Configuration Rules:
A half height blade server must have a P700m (508226-B21 or 507925-
B21) installed in server mezzanine slot 1 or mezzanine slot 2. The
preferred mezzanine slot is slot 2.
1.
A full height blade server must have a P700m 508226-B21 or 507925-
B21) installed in server mezzanine slot 1, mezzanine slot 2 or mezzanine
slot 3. The preferred mezzanine slot is slot 2.
2.
A double density blade server must have a P700m (508226-B21 or
507925-B21) installed in server mezzanine slot 2 of each server. 4 SAS
Switches, in interconnect bays 5, 6, 7 and 8, must also be included in this
configuration.
3.
QuickSpecs
HP StorageWorks 2000sa G2 Modular Smart Array
Models
DA - 13331 Worldwide QuickSpecs — Version 2 — 7.31.2009
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