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- In Stock: 50
- Manufacturer: HP
- Model or Part: A8002A
- Condition: Refurbished
- Weight: 3.00lb
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Overview
The HP Fc1242sr 1P PCIe 4GB HBA (part number A8002A) delivers reliable, high-speed connectivity for mission critical storage environments. Designed as a single-port host bus adapter, this card provides fast data transfer between servers and SAS or SATA devices while maintaining low latency and robust error handling.
Key Features
- PCIe 3.0 x8 interface for maximum bandwidth
- 4 GB of onboard cache memory to accelerate I/O operations
- Supports up to 12 Gb/s per lane SAS-3 and SATA III devices
- Hot-plug capable for seamless maintenance without downtime
- Advanced error detection and correction mechanisms
- Compatible with HP ProLiant and many third-party server platforms
Technical Specifications
- Manufacturer: HP
- Model/Part Number: A8002A
- Product Name: Fc1242sr 1P PCIe 4GB HBA
- Form Factor: Single slot, low profile
- PCI Express Generation: Gen3 (x8 lanes)
- Cache Memory: 4 GB DDR
- Supported Protocols: SAS 3.0, SATA III
- Maximum Data Rate: 12 Gb/s per lane
- Power Consumption: Typical 15 W, Max 20 W
- Operating Temperature: 0 to 55 degrees Celsius
- Dimensions: 6.8 cm x 10.2 cm (H x L)
Applications
This HBA is ideal for enterprise data centers, virtualization hosts, and high-performance computing clusters that require fast, reliable access to large storage arrays. It excels in environments such as:
- Database servers with heavy read/write workloads
- Virtual machine hosting platforms needing low latency storage I/O
- Backup and archival systems requiring high throughput
- Software-defined storage solutions that benefit from onboard caching
By integrating the HP Fc1242sr 1P PCIe 4GB HBA into your infrastructure, you gain a scalable, high-performance link between compute resources and storage, helping to improve overall system efficiency and reduce bottlenecks.