
Product Number
Product Number
Product Number
Product Number
Disk Capacity
Disk Capacity
Disk Capacity
Disk Capacity
Rotational speed
Rotational speed
Rotational speed
Rotational speed
Average seek time
Average seek time
Average seek time
Average seek time
(read/write)
Sustained Bandwidth
Sustained Bandwidth
Sustained Bandwidth
Sustained Bandwidth
AD146A
36 GB
15,000 RPM
3.6 msec (read); 3.9
msec (write)
40 MB/s
AD147A
73 GB
15,000 RPM
3.6 msec (read); 3.9
msec (write)
40 MB/s
AD148A
146 GB
10,000 RPM
4.7 msec (read); 5.2
msec (write)
40 MB/s
AD149A
300 GB
10,000 RPM
4.7 msec (read); 5.2
msec (write)
69 MB/s
AD210A
146 GB
15,000 RPM
3.6 msec (read); 3.9
msec (write)
40 MB/s
AD265A
300 GB
15,000 RPM
3.6 msec (read); 3.9
msec (write)
40 MB/s
HP 9000 rp8400/rp8420/rx8620 disk drives can be carried forward to the HP 9000 rp8440 server.
For HP-UX:
Independent UltraSCSI controllers provide each disk drive with an independent SCSI channel
Supported by MirrorDisk/UX across disk drives, controllers, and Core I/O boards
Must order two Core I/O cards to support more than two internal disk drives
Internal Removable
Internal Removable
Internal Removable
Internal Removable
Media
Media
Media
Media
HP 9000 rp8440 Server contains two removable media bays, which will support either a
DVD+RW or DAT drive. Removable media drives are not hot plug capable.
DVD+RW drive provides enhanced features while preserving backward read compatibility with
CD ROM. Data transfer rates of up to 6.75 MB/s are achieved with the DVD format; 4.8 MB/s
can be achieved with the CD format. (
NOTE:
NOTE:
NOTE:
NOTE: Installing the Smart Array card connected to the
internal drives does not affect the function of the DVD ROM.
)
DAT 72GB drive has a maximum storage capacity of 72 GB and is RoHS compliant.
Must order two Core I/O cards to enable more than one Internal Media device.
HP rp8400/rp8420/rx8620 removable media drives can be carried forward to the HP 9000
rp8440 server
Internal Removable Media Specifications
Internal Removable Media Specifications
Internal Removable Media Specifications
Internal Removable Media Specifications
Product Number
Product Number
Product Number
Product Number
Device
Device
Device
Device
Capacity
Capacity
Capacity
Capacity
Data transfer rate
Data transfer rate
Data transfer rate
Data transfer rate
AB351B
*
DVD+RW (RoHS)
AB400A
**
DAT 72
72 GB
*NOTE:
NOTE:
NOTE:
NOTE: Third Party software (not included with AB351A) is required to support DVD write capability with Windows.
**NOTE:
NOTE:
NOTE:
NOTE: Not supported with Linux.
I/O Configuration Rules
I/O Configuration Rules
I/O Configuration Rules
I/O Configuration Rules
The following table summarizes previously mentioned configuration rules pertaining to usage of I/O slots
and internal peripherals.
Configuration
Configuration
Configuration
Configuration
Minimum Number of Cells
Minimum Number of Cells
Minimum Number of Cells
Minimum Number of Cells
Minimum Required Number of Core I/Os
Minimum Required Number of Core I/Os
Minimum Required Number of Core I/Os
Minimum Required Number of Core I/Os
>8 I/O card slots
2
1
>2 Internal Disks
2
2
2 Internal Removable Media
2
2
2 Partitions
2
2
QuickSpecs
HP 9000 rp8440 Server
HP 9000 rp8440 Server
HP 9000 rp8440 Server
HP 9000 rp8440 Server
Configuration
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