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HP0-S45 · Question #32

An integrator is installing an HP ProLiant DL380 Gen9 server with an H240ar controller installed. The integrator needs to install a total of 24 SFF Drives. Which additional task must the integrator…

The correct answer is C. Add two more H240ar controllers with 8 SFF drives attached to each controller. The HP H240ar Smart Host Bus Adapter is a 2X4 internal ports flexible Smart HBA for DL360, DL380 and ML350 Gen9 servers. It has eight (8) SAS physical links (ports) distributed across 2 x4 internal SFF8087 Mini-SAS connectors. So we would need need three H240ar controllers.

New Hardware Features and Components in HP ProLiant Gen9 Servers

Question

An integrator is installing an HP ProLiant DL380 Gen9 server with an H240ar controller installed. The integrator needs to install a total of 24 SFF Drives. Which additional task must the integrator perform to meet the requirements?

Options

  • AAdd an HP 12 GB SAS Expander Card cabled to the H240ar and cabled to two SFF backplanes.
  • BAda an SFF cable and an SFF backplane to the H240ar.
  • CAdd two more H240ar controllers with 8 SFF drives attached to each controller.
  • DAdd a rear drive cage backplane and cable it to the M240ar.

How the community answered

(38 responses)
  • A
    16% (6)
  • B
    3% (1)
  • C
    74% (28)
  • D
    8% (3)

Explanation

The HP H240ar Smart Host Bus Adapter is a 2X4 internal ports flexible Smart HBA for DL360, DL380 and ML350 Gen9 servers. It has eight (8) SAS physical links (ports) distributed across 2 x4 internal SFF8087 Mini-SAS connectors. So we would need need three H240ar controllers.

Topics

#H240ar controller#SFF drives#storage expansion#DL380 Gen9

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