HP (Hewlett-Packard) 2000 SA G2 manual

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    The HP StorageWorks 2000sa G2 Modular Smart Array is a 3Gb SAS direct attach, external shared storage solution that helps customers easily transition from direct attached to centralized storage. It allows departmental and small to medium businesses customers to grow capacity as demands increase up to 29.7 TB SAS or 60 TB SATA, and supporting up to [...]

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    Models HP StorageWorks 2000sa G2 Modular Smart Array Controller-less CHASSIS & MSA2300sa G2 Controller HP StorageWorks 2012 Modular Smart Array 3.5-in Drive Bay Chassis (LFF) (Will accept one or two controllers or Disk Enclosure I/O modules) AJ948A HP StorageWorks 2024 Modular Smart Array 2.5-in Drive Bay Chassis (SFF) (Will accept one or two c[...]

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    HP 3Gb SAS BL Switches (Qty 2) HP mini-SAS 2M Cable (Qty 4) NOTE: This bundle includes original MSA2000sa controllers 3Gb SAS Switch HP StorageWorks 3Gb SAS BL Switch (CTO Only) AJ864A HP StorageWorks 3Gb SAS BL Switch - Dual Pack AJ865A Configuration Rules : The SAS Switch is supported only in the HP c-Class Enclosures (C7000 & C3000) 1. The s[...]

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    Key Hardware Features Highly efficient consolidation and sharing of storage geared to departmental and small to medium business requirements Cost efficient plus high-availability choices Flexibility in drives: LFF MSA2 3.5-inch or HP ProLiant SFF 2.5-inch drives Enterprise-class SAS or archival-class SATA drives as the need and budget dictates Dual[...]

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    HP MSA2000sa G2 At a Glance: High performance Modular Smart Array controller with four 3Gb SAS ports per controller Single and dual controller capability 1 GB transportable cache per controller - battery-free cache backup with super capacitors and compact flash 511 LUNs with 16TB LUNs supported 2U rack mount chassis combining both the controller an[...]

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    MSA2000sa G2 MSA2000fc G2 MSA2000i G2 Capacity (raw) Minimum / with maximum additional drive enclosures LFF: 5.4 TB SAS or 12 TB SATA w/ 4 drive enclosures: 27 TB SAS or 60 TB SATA LFF: 5.4 TB SAS or 12 TB SATA w/ 4 drive enclosures: 27 TB SAS or 60 TB SATA LFF: 5.4 TB SAS or 12 TB SATA w/ 4 drive enclosures: 27 TB SAS or 60 TB SATA SFF: 7.2 TB SAS[...]

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    SAS drive performance can be approximately 30% greater than SATA performance on sequential host IO. SAS performance excels in sequential lower latency response time and random IO per second transaction performance due to higher rpm disk speeds yielding lower seek times. NOTE: MSA2 3.5" Large Form Factor (LFF) drives are for use only in the MSA[...]

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    Users may configure a 24-drive MSA2000sa G2 SFF array head with up to three 12-drive LFF MSA2000 3.5-inch disk enclosures. This is an excellent method for a configuration that support fast SFF enterprise-class SAS drives in the array head, combined with economical LFF drives staged for archival purposes, all in the same array. Qualification of larg[...]

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    Random Mix IOPs 60/40 read/write 5897 MSA2000 RAID 6 Performance Results (rounded) Random Reads IOPs 21029 Random Writes IOPs 1918 Sequential Reads MBs 1054 Sequential Writes MBs 736 Random Mix IOPs 60/40 read/write 4872 Overview The MSA2000sa G2 comes integrated with web browser based software for storage and RAID management, setup, configuration [...]

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    simultaneous accommodation of enterprise-class, dual-ported SAS drives and archival-class SATA drives. HP has developed an in-depth understanding of application and virtualization technology needs, by extensive lab-testing resulting in best practice papers for the HP MSA, along with HP servers, and management software. In conjunction with replicati[...]

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    Optional Software MSA2300 Snapshot and Volume Copy Software Product Features Data Protection Snapshots create up to 255 point-in-time pictures of data Volume Copies create up to 128 point-in-time copies of data Recovery is instant - revert data from any previous Snapshot or Volume Copy Backup 'snapped' data to disk, virtual tape, or physi[...]

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    Server 2003 R2, Windows Storage Server 2003, Windows Storage Server 2003 R2, 64-bit Windows, and Windows on Itanium For more information visit: http://h18006.www1.hp.com/products/storage/software/sm/index.html HP Storage Mirroring Software Server Edition Stock LTU TA711A HP Storage Mirroring SW Enterprise Server Edition Stock LTU TA712A HP Storage [...]

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    Warranty Three-year limited warranty Three years parts exchange Next Business day delivery Enclosures, Hard drives, and Options for the MSA2000sa G2 carry their own warranty. Refer to HP's Limited Warranty Statement for more information. The MSA2000sa has been designed with customer self repairable parts to minimize repair time and provide gre[...]

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    AJ948A HP StorageWorks 2012 Modular Smart Array 3.5-in Drive Bay Chassis (LFF) 3-Year HP Support Plus 24 AJ949A HP StorageWorks 2024 Modular Smart Array 2.5-in Drive Bay Chassis (SFF) 3-Year HP Support Plus 24 AJ808A HP StorageWorks 2300sa G2 Modular Smart Array Controller 3-Year HP Support Plus 24 AJ749A HP StorageWorks MSA2000 Single I/O 3.5-inch[...]

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    AP813A HP StorageWorks 2324sa G2 Modular Smart Array DL380 G6 Package Cluster AP716A HP StorageWorks 2000sa Modular Smart Array 3Gb SAS BL Switch Bundle Services that will enhance the user experience in many product deployments. HP Proactive Select Service HP Proactive Select Service improves IT performance and manageability through the use of cost[...]

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    HP Remote Support Pack enhances HP Systems Insight Manager with intelligent event diagnosis plus the automatic submission of hardware event notifications securely to HP support, including acknowledgment and status returns. It adds remote configuration collections to allow the delivery of assessment and proactive services for your SAN storage and HP[...]

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    Dual Controller MSA2000sa G2 1. Expansion Port 4. Service Port 2. Ethernet Port 5. SAS host Ports 3. CLI Port 6. Power Switch MSA70 Dual I/O 2.5-inch 25 Drive Enclosure Rear Panel components 1. Power Supply 1 4. SAS in connector 7. I/O module bay 2. System fan 1 5. SAS out connector 8. System fan 2 3. Dual 7 segment display board 6. I/O module bay [...]

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    Step 1 - MSA2000sa G2- Base Configuration Select one: Model Name Model Description: Part Number HP StorageWorks 2012 Modular Smart Array 3.5-inch Drive Bay Chassis Controller-less chassis with twelve Large Form Factor (LFF) MSA2 drive bays. Space for two controllers. AJ948A HP StorageWorks 2024 Modular Smart Array 2.5-inch Drive Bay Chassis Control[...]

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    HP 146GB 3G 10K 2.5-inch SAS SFF SP HDD (MSA70 only) 431958-B21 HP 36GB 3G 15K 2.5-inch SAS SFF SP HDD (MSA70 only) 431933-B21 HP 72GB 3G 15K 2.5-inch SAS SFF SP HDD (MSA70 only) 431935-B21 ProLiant Small Form Factor (SFF) SATA drives for MSA2000 2.5-inch Drive Chassis and MSA70 JBOD HP 60 GB 1.5 G 5.4K 2.5-inch SATA SFF HDD 379306-B21 HP 250 GB 3G[...]

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    Step 3 - Other MSA2000sa Options Description Quantity Part Number HP StorageWorks 2000sa Modular Smart Array Controller (ONLY for those desiring to configure an older MSA2012sa by using the MSA2012 chassis and installing either one or two of this model controller. The resulting array head will have the attributes of the first generation MSA2012i wi[...]

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    10842 G2 Universal Rack w/Standard Pallet AF041A Rack Cabinets 10647 G2 10647 Rack G2 Pallet AF031A Configure to Order (CTO) Program Information HP introduces the new Configure to Order program for the MSA2000 family The MSA2000 models and options may or may not be factory installed in a rack with add-on controllers, switches, hubs, MSA2000 disk en[...]

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    NOTE: SATA drives for the MSA70 are not dual port (DP) drives. NOTE: Go to the HP Hard Drive Compatibility table for complete drive compatibility information ( http://www.hp.com/products/harddiskdrives ). Using hard drives in unsupported configurations will result in voiding the warranty and could result in damage to the drive and/or loss of data Q[...]

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    MSA2000 Chassis POWER REQUIREMENTS Input Power Requirements 110 VAC 3.6A/394W; 220VAC 1.9/385W Max Input Power 100-240 VAC, 50/60 Hz., 4.5-1.9A; 48-60 VDC 10.4A/8.3A Heat Dissipation 1622 BTU/hr TEMPERATURE AND HUMIDITY RANGES Operating Temperature 41°F to 104°F (5oC to 40°C) Shipping Temperature -40°F to 158°F (-40°C to 70°C) Operating Humi[...]

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    Regulatory Safety UL 60950-1:2003 (USA) CAN/CSA-C22.2 No.60950-1-03 (Canada) EN 60950-1 :2001 + A11 (European Union) IEC 60950-1 :2001 (International) Electromagnetic Compatibility CFR 47 Part 15 Subpart B (U.S.A., Class A) ICES-003 Issue 4 (Canada, Class A) EN 55022 :98 +A1 +A2 (European Union, Class A) EN61000-3-2:2000+A1,+A2,+A14 (Harmonics) EN [...]