HPE Smart Array P222 6Gb SAS RAID Controller – 512MB FBWC, PCIe 3.0

The HPE Smart Array P222 is a low-profile 6Gb/s SAS RAID controller designed for compatible HPE ProLiant Gen8 rack and tower servers. It provides hardware-based storage management, RAID protection and SAS/SATA connectivity through one internal and one external x8 Mini-SAS port.

The P222 supports PCIe 3.0 x8 host connectivity and can be configured with 512MB ECC Flash-Backed Write Cache (FBWC). It supports a broad range of RAID levels including RAID 0, 1, 10, 5, 50, 6 and 60, with certain advanced RAID levels requiring the appropriate cache and Smart Array Advanced Pack configuration.

HPE Smart Array P222 RAID Controller Features

• 6Gb/s SAS and SATA storage interface
• PCIe 3.0 x8 server interface
• Low-profile PCIe stand-up controller design
• One internal x8 SFF-8087 Mini-SAS port
• One external x8 SFF-8088 Mini-SAS port
• 512MB ECC Flash-Backed Write Cache configuration
• Supports up to 64 logical volumes
• Online RAID level migration with supported FBWC configuration
• Online capacity and stripe-size migration with supported configuration
• Global online spare functionality
• Pre-failure warning and drive monitoring features
• Upgradeable firmware with Recovery ROM

HPE P222 Technical Specifications

HPE Smart Array P222 Compatibility

The HPE Smart Array P222 was designed for selected HPE ProLiant Gen8 rack and tower server platforms. HPE documentation lists the P222 among the supported storage controllers for systems including selected ProLiant DL, ML and SL Gen8 platforms.

Compatibility depends on the exact server model, drive cage, backplane, SAS cabling and firmware configuration. The internal and external Mini-SAS ports also make it suitable for supported internal storage configurations and compatible external HPE storage enclosures.

HPE P222 Cache and Backup Configuration

The complete P222/512 FBWC configuration includes the 512MB Flash-Backed Write Cache. HPE identifies 631667-B21 as the P222/512 FBWC 6Gb 1-port internal/1-port external SAS controller. The 633537-001 spare is the controller board itself and does not include the cache memory or backup-power components.

The associated HPE 512MB FBWC module is part number 633540-001, while the capacitor pack used to provide backup power to the FBWC module is 660093-001. Always verify the exact contents of the unit being purchased before installation.

Applications

• HPE ProLiant Gen8 server storage upgrades
• Internal SAS and SATA drive arrays
• External SAS storage enclosure connectivity
• RAID-protected server storage
• File and application server storage
• Legacy enterprise server storage maintenance
• HPE D2000 enclosure connectivity in supported configurations

HPE Smart Array P222 Price in Bangladesh

For the latest HPE Smart Array P222 6Gb SAS RAID Controller price in Bangladesh, contact Datacom Technologies (BD). Pricing and availability may vary depending on product condition, configuration, sourcing and warranty.

Why Choose HPE Smart Array P222?

• 6Gb/s SAS and SATA hardware RAID support
• PCIe 3.0 x8 host interface
• Internal and external Mini-SAS connectivity
• 512MB ECC Flash-Backed Write Cache configuration
• Supports multiple RAID levels for data protection and performance
• Designed for compatible HPE ProLiant Gen8 server environments

Buy HPE Smart Array P222 in Bangladesh

To purchase the HPE Smart Array P222 6Gb SAS RAID Controller in Bangladesh, contact Datacom Technologies (BD) for current pricing, compatibility confirmation and sourcing information.

Email: sales@datacom.com.bd