HP 871040-002 – HP P408i-A SR 12G SAS Controller (LP Heatsink)

Detailed Description:

The HP 871040-002 model, known as the HP P408i-A SR 12G SAS Controller with Low Profile Heatsink, is a high-performance storage controller designed for use in server environments that require efficient, high-speed data transfer and management. This controller is ideal for enterprises seeking to enhance their server capabilities with support for 12Gb/s SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) technology, offering significant improvements in data transfer speed and reliability over previous generations. The HP P408i-A comes equipped with a low-profile heatsink, ensuring optimal thermal management and maintaining performance stability even under heavy load. It supports RAID levels 0, 1, 5, and 10, providing flexibility in data redundancy and performance optimization. The integration of HPE’s Smart Array software enhances its functionality, allowing for advanced configuration options and easy management of connected storage devices. This controller is compatible with a wide range of HP ProLiant servers, making it a versatile addition to IT infrastructures seeking to upgrade or expand their storage capabilities.