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- In Stock: 20
- Manufacturer: HP
- Model or Part: 738191-001
- Condition: Refurbished
- Weight: 3.00lb
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Overview
The HP PCI-E H221 3.0 SAS Host Bus Adapter (part number 738191-001) delivers high-performance, reliable connectivity for enterprise storage solutions. Designed to fit standard PCI Express x8 slots, this adapter enables fast data transfers between servers and SAS or SATA drives, making it ideal for virtualization, database, and backup environments.
Key Features
- PCI Express 3.0 x8 interface for up to 12 Gbps per lane
- Supports both SAS and SATA devices with dual port capability
- Advanced error detection and correction to maintain data integrity
- Hot-plug ready for minimal downtime during maintenance
- Compatible with HP ProLiant servers and a wide range of third-party platforms
Technical Specifications
- Model/Part Number: 738191-001
- Form Factor: Full height, half length PCI Express card
- Bus Interface: PCIe 3.0 x8 (compatible with PCIe 2.0)
- SAS Standard: SAS 2.0 (6 Gbps) and SATA III (6 Gbps)
- Port Configuration: Dual external Mini-SAS HD connectors
- Maximum Supported Devices: Up to 128 SAS devices via expanders
- Operating Temperature: 0 to 55 degrees Celsius
- Power Consumption: Typical 8 Watts, Max 12 Watts
Applications
This host bus adapter is perfect for data centers and small to medium businesses that require fast, scalable storage connectivity. Use it in:
- Virtualization hosts running VMware, Hyper-V or KVM
- High-transaction database servers such as Oracle or SQL Server
- Backup and archival systems needing reliable multi-drive access
- Media and entertainment workstations that process large video files
- Any mission-critical environment where uptime and data integrity are paramount
Upgrade your server's storage bandwidth with the HP PCI-E H221 3.0 SAS Host Bus Adapter and experience smoother, faster operations across all your critical applications.