Apr 7, 2023 · HPE Smart Array P420i Controller: Access product support documents and manuals, software, download drivers by operating environment, and view product support videos.

HPE Smart Array Advanced Pack (SAAP 2.0) is no longer required to enable RAID 6 and 60 (Advanced Data Guarding). However, controller must be in firmware version 4.68 (Or later).

1GB or 2GB FBWC and Smart Array Advanced Pack License key option upgrades. A minimum of 512MB cache is required to enable RAID 5, 5+0 support. Was this information helpful?

Jun 15, 2018 · We're doing a Ceph build and are using some rather old HP DL360p gen 8 servers which have integrated P420i RAID controllers with 1GB caches and BBUs. We're going to be filling these servers with Intel SSDs (most likely S4510 960GBs), but …

The HPE Smart Array P420 Controller is a low profile, 6 Gb/s, PCIe 3.0, Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) RAID controller that provides enterprise class, storage performance and data protection for select HPE ProLiant Gen8 rack servers and tower servers.

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Hewlett Packard Enterprise - HPE Smart Array P420i controller Storage controller (RAID) - 8 Channel - SATA 6Gb/s / SAS 6Gb/s - low profile - RAID RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60, 1 ADM, 10 ADM - PCIe 3.0 x8

Nov 1, 2022 · I found this post looking for instructions on how to enable HBA mode on an HP ProLiant DL360p Gen8 with an HP Smart Array P420i Controller. Some of these steps might not be required, but I performed them since I also needed to also update the firmware:

Jan 12, 2025 · Caveat: on many websites it’s mentioned that P420i doesn’t offer proper HBA access to disks. It’s still a wrapper on top of the raw disk interface. Potential issues: cache saturation during...