HPE Smart Array E208i-p SR Gen10 12G SAS RAID Controller – 804394-B21
The HPE Smart Array E208i-p SR Gen10 (804394-B21) is an enterprise-class PCIe plug-in storage controller designed for internal SAS and SATA drive connectivity in compatible HPE ProLiant Gen10 servers. It provides 12Gb/s SAS and 6Gb/s SATA connectivity through eight internal SAS lanes.
Designed as an essential RAID controller, the HPE E208i-p SR Gen10 supports RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5 and RAID 10. It also supports Mixed Mode operation, allowing RAID and HBA functionality to operate simultaneously on supported configurations.
HPE Smart Array E208i-p SR Gen10 Features
- 12Gb/s SAS storage connectivity
- 6Gb/s SATA support
- PCI Express 3.0 x8 interface
- Eight internal SAS lanes
- Two internal x4 Mini-SAS ports
- No onboard cache
- RAID 0, 1, 5 and 10 support
- Mixed Mode RAID and HBA operation
- Software-defined storage support
- HPE Smart Array SR Secure Encryption support with optional license
- HPE Smart Storage Administrator support
- Standard PCIe plug-in controller form factor
HPE E208i-p SR Gen10 Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Brand |
HPE |
| Product |
HPE Smart Array E208i-p SR Gen10 |
| Part Number |
804394-B21 |
| Controller Type |
PCIe Plug-in RAID Controller |
| Storage Protocol |
12Gb/s SAS, 6Gb/s SATA |
| PCI Express |
PCIe 3.0 x8 |
| Internal SAS Lanes |
8 |
| Internal Ports |
2 x4 Mini-SAS ports |
| Cache |
No Cache |
| RAID Levels |
RAID 0, 1, 5, 10 |
| Mixed Mode |
RAID and HBA simultaneously |
| Secure Encryption |
HPE Smart Array SR Secure Encryption, optional license |
| Form Factor |
Standard PCIe Plug-in Controller |
| Maximum Physical Drives |
Up to 238 |
| Maximum Logical Drives |
64 |
HPE E208i-p RAID Controller Compatibility
HPE lists the Smart Array E208i-p SR Gen10 804394-B21 for compatible HPE ProLiant Gen10 server platforms including the DL360 Gen10, DL380 Gen10 and DL560 Gen10. Server configuration, drive cage, backplane, cabling and firmware compatibility should be checked before installation.
The controller uses two internal x4 Mini-SAS ports and provides eight internal SAS lanes. It is designed for internal attached SAS or SATA storage and occupies a PCIe expansion slot.
HPE Smart Array E208i-p Applications
- HPE ProLiant Gen10 server storage expansion
- Internal SAS and SATA drive connectivity
- RAID 0 storage configurations
- RAID 1 data mirroring
- RAID 5 storage configurations
- RAID 10 performance and redundancy configurations
- Software-defined storage environments
- Mixed RAID and HBA storage configurations
- Enterprise server storage upgrades and replacement
HPE Smart Array E208i-p 804394-B21 Price in Bangladesh
For the latest HPE Smart Array E208i-p SR Gen10 804394-B21 price in Bangladesh, contact Datacom Technologies (BD). Pricing and availability may vary depending on sourcing, product condition, warranty and stock status.
Why Choose HPE Smart Array E208i-p SR Gen10?
- 12Gb/s SAS connectivity for compatible Gen10 server storage
- Supports both SAS and SATA drives
- Eight internal SAS lanes through two Mini-SAS ports
- Supports RAID 0, 1, 5 and 10
- Mixed Mode enables RAID and HBA operation simultaneously
- PCIe 3.0 x8 plug-in design for compatible HPE servers
- Optional Smart Array SR Secure Encryption for data-at-rest protection
Buy HPE E208i-p SR Gen10 RAID Controller in Bangladesh
To purchase the HPE Smart Array E208i-p SR Gen10 12G SAS RAID Controller (804394-B21) in Bangladesh, contact Datacom Technologies (BD) for current pricing, compatibility confirmation and sourcing information.
Email: sales@datacom.com.bd