QuickSpecs
HP H221 Host Bus Adapter
Overview
The HP H221 Host Bus Adapter is a 2X4 external ports HBA provides customers with the flexibility and speed they have come to expect
from HP. The H221 HBA has been optimized for connection to the SAS based HP P2000 G3 SAS Modular Smart Array, D2000 and D6000
Disk Enclosures, and MSA2040 SAN Storage; and provides support for both 6 Gb SAS and SATA Hard Disk Drives. In addition, the H221
HBA controller provides support for SAS tape drives. This SAS HBA is ideal for driving cost-effective and reliable scalability in today's
data centers.
What's New
New HP221 PCIe 3.0 SAS HBA
Model
Host Bus Adapter
Kit contents
HP H221 Host Bus Adapter
HP H221 PCIe 3.0 SAS Host Bus Adapter
HP H221 Host Bus Adapter
Low profile controller bracket
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650931-B21
729552-B21
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Compatibility
Compatibility
Servers
ProLiant DL (rack-optimized)
HP H221 Host Bus Adapter
:
HP ProLiant DL160 Gen8
HP ProLiant DL320e Gen8
HP ProLiant DL320e Gen8 v2
HP ProLiant DL360e Gen8
HP ProLiant DL360p Gen8
HP ProLiant DL380e Gen8
HP ProLiant DL380p Gen8
HP ProLiant DL385p Gen8
HP ProLiant DL560 Gen8
ProLiant ML (expansion-optimized)
HP ProLiant ML310e Gen8
HP ProLiant ML310e Gen8 v2
HP ProLiant ML350e Gen8
HP ProLiant ML350p Gen8
ProLiant SL (scalable line)
HP ProLiant SL210t Gen8
HP ProLiant SL270s Gen8
HP ProLiant SL4540 Gen8 Server
HP ProLiant SL4545 G7 Server
NOTE:
This is a list of supported servers. Some may be discontinued.
:
:
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Standard Features
HP H221 Host Bus Adapter
Performance
HP Server Integration
Key Features
Ports
Performance
Designed to be as flexible as HP servers, HP H221 Host Bus Adapter provides support for the HP P2000 G3
MSA Array Systems. The HP adapter delivers exceptional system performance, with eight 6 Gb/s SAS ports
providing up to 48 Gb/s total storage bandwidth.
Fully integrated and tested with ProLiant servers and management software.
SAS technology delivers high performance and data bandwidth up to 6 Gb/s per physical link
Mix-and-match SAS and SATA hard drives; deploy drive technology as needed
8 GB/s bandwidth for HP H221 PCIe 3.0 SAS HBA and 4 GB/s bandwidth for HP H221 Host Bus
Adapter
PCIe 3.0 x 8 capable on H221 PCIe 3.0 model or PCIe 2.0 x8 capable on H221 model
Eight (8) SAS physical links distributed across 2 x4 external SFF8088 Mini-SAS connectors
HP's High Performance Architecture sets new boundaries for industry performance expectations!
6 Gb/s SAS (bandwidth per physical link)
48 Gbps total available bandwidth (8 physical links x 6Gbps)
PCIe 3.0 host interface x8 (8 GT/s theoretical bandwidth) on H221 PCIe 3.0 model or PCIe 2.0 host
interface x8 (5 GT/s theoretical bandwidth) on the H221 model
Capacity
Form Factor
Fulfilling the need for high performance and capacity expansion, the HP H221 SAS HBA offers:
Up to 280TB of external storage per controller with 1 x HP D6000 Disk Enclosure and 70 x 4TB LFF
SAS hard drives
Up to 200 TB of external storage per controller with 8 x HP D2700 Disk Enclosures and 200 x 1TB
SFF SATA hard drives
Up to 240TB of external storage per controller with 8 x HP D2700 Disk Enclosures and 200 x 1.2TB
SFF SAS hard drives
Up to 384TB of external storage per controller with 8 x HP D2600 Disk Enclosure and 96 x 4TB LFF
SAS or SATA hard drives
Up to 384TB of external storage per controller with 8 x HP P2000 G3 MSA and 96 x 4TB LFF SAS or
SATA hard drives
Up to 179TB of external storage per controller with 1 x HP P2000 G3 MSA SFF plus 5 x HP D2700
Disk Enclosures and 149 x 1.2TB SFF SAS hard drives
Up to 48TB of external storage per controller with 1 x HP MSA2040 SAN Storage and 12 x 4TB LFF
SAS hard drives
Up to 24TB of external storage per controller with 1 x HP MSA2040 SAN Storage and 24 x 1TB SFF
SAS hard drives
Either high-profile or low-profile. (parts included with option)
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Standard Features
HP H221 Host Bus Adapter
Supported Enclosures
Operating Systems
Warranty
HP P2000 G3 MSA Array Systems
HP D6000 Disk Enclosure
HP D2000 Disk Enclosure
Microsoft Windows Server 2012
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 SP2
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 (x64 & x86)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 (x64 & x86)
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 (x64 & x86)
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11(x64 & x86)
VMware ESX 4.1 and ESXi 4.1
VMware ESXi 5.0, 5.1, 5.5
NOTE:
For more Linux OS support & certification information, please visit our the ProLiant & BladeSystem
Server Linux matrix:
The warranty for this device is 1 year parts only.
Warranty Upgrade Options
Response - Upgrade on-site response from next business day to same day 4 hours
Coverage - Extend hours of coverage from 9 hours x 5 days to 24 hours x 7 days
Duration - Select duration of coverage for a period of 1, 3, or 5 years
Warranty upgrade options can come in the form of Care Packs, which are sold at the HP System level
this product attaches too
http://h18004.www1.hp.com/products/servers/linux/hplinuxcert.html
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Service and Support
HP H221 Host Bus Adapter
Service and Support
HP Technology Services
Capitalizing on HP ProLiant server and HP BladeSystem capabilities requires a service partner who
understands your increasingly complex business technology environment. That's why it makes sense to
team up with the people who know HP infrastructure hardware and software best - the experienced
professionals at HP Services
Protect your business beyond warranty with HP Care Pack Services
When you buy HP Options, it's also a good time to think about what level of service you may need. HP Care
Pack services provide total care and support expertise with committed response choices designed to meet
your IT and business need.
HP Foundation Care services offer scalable reactive support-packages for HP servers and software. You
can choose the type and level of service that is most suitable for your IT and business needs. HP Proactive
Care delivers high levels of system availability through proactive service management and advanced
technical response.
Recommended HP Care Pack Services for optimal satisfaction with your HP product
Optimized Care
3-Year HP 6 hour Call to Repair Response, Proactive Care
Combined reactive and proactive support for hardware and software helping optimize your systems and
delivering high levels of availability through proactive service management and advanced technical
response. Hardware problem resolution to return the hardware in operating condition within 6 hours of the
initial service request. A Technical Account Manager, as your single point of contact, will own your call or
issue end to end until resolved.
http://h20195.www2.hp.com/v2/GetPDF.aspx/4AA3-8855EEE.pdf
HP Installation of ProLiant Add On Options Service
This easy-to-buy, easy-to-use HP Care Pack service helps ensure that your new HP hardware or software is
installed smoothly, efficiently, and with minimal disruption of your IT and business operations.
Standard Care
Related Services
3-Year HP 24x7 4 hour response, Proactive Care Service
This service gives you combined reactive and proactive support including rapid access to our Advanced
Solution Center to manage and prevent problems and a Technical Support Specialist with a broad level of
technical knowledge that will engage with additional technical expertise as needed from HP's vast global
resources.
http://h20195.www2.hp.com/v2/GetPDF.aspx/4AA3-8855EEE.pdf
HP Installation of ProLiant Add On Options Service
This easy-to-buy, easy-to-use HP Care Pack service helps ensure that your new HP hardware or software is
installed smoothly, efficiently, and with minimal disruption of your IT and business operations.
HP Proactive Care Personalized Support - Environmental Option
The Personalized Support option provides an assigned Account Support Manager who can bring best
practices from across the industry plus extra technical skills to your IT team. This option is only available
as an add-on to HP Proactive Care Support.
HP Proactive Select Service
Provides a flexible way to purchase HP best-in-class consultancy and technical services. You can buy
Proactive Select Service Credits when you purchase your hardware and then use the credits over the next
12 months.
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Service and Support
http://h20195.www2.hp.com/V2/GetPDF.aspx/4AA2-3842ENN.pdf
NOTE:
HP H221 Host Bus Adapter
Additional HP Care Pack services can be found at: http://hp.com/go/cpc
Insight Online/Insight
Remote Support
HP Support Center
Parts and materials
HP Insight Remote Support provides 24 X 7 remote monitoring, proactive notifications, and problem
resolution. This comes at no additional cost with your HP solution. Learn more about Insight Remote
Support
http://h18013.www1.hp.com/products/servers/management/insight-online/index.html
Personalized online support portal with access to information, tools and experts to support HP business
products. Submit support cases online, chat with HP experts, access support resources or collaborate with
peers. Learn more
HP's Support Center Mobile App* allows you to resolve issues yourself or quickly connect to an agent for
live support. Now, you can get access to personalized IT support anywhere, anytime.
HP Insight Remote Support and HP Support Center are available at no additional cost with a HP warranty,
HP Care Pack or HP contractual support agreement.
NOTE:
HP will provide HP-supported replacement parts and materials necessary to maintain the covered
hardware product in operating condition, including parts and materials for available and recommended
engineering improvements.
Parts and components that have reached their maximum supported lifetime and/or the maximum usage
limitations as set forth in the manufacturer's operating manual, product QuickSpecs, or the technical
product data sheet will not be provided, repaired, or replaced as part of these services.
http://www.hp.com/go/insightremotesupport
http://www.hp.com/go/hpsc
HP's Support Center Mobile App is subject to local availability.
and Insight Online
.
For more information
The defective media retention service feature option applies only to Disk or eligible SSD/Flash Drives
replaced by HP due to malfunction.
To learn more on services for HP ProLiant servers, please contact your HP sales representative or HP
Authorized ServiceOne Channel Partner. Or visit:
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Related Options
NOTE:
This is a list of supported options. Some may be discontinued.
HP Disk Enclosures
HP D2000 Disk Enclosures
HP D2600 Disk Enclosure
HP D2700 Disk Enclosure
NOTE:
Please see the QuickSpecs for additional information and a list of compatible
hard drives:
http://h18000.www1.hp.com/products/quickspecs/13404_div/13404_div.html
(Worldwide)
HP D6000 Disk Enclosure
HP D6000 Dual I/O Module Disk Enclosure
NOTE:
Please see the supported Disk Enclosure QuickSpecs for a list of compatible hard
drives:
http://h18000.www1.hp.com/products/quickspecs/14419_div/14419_div.html
HP H221 Host Bus Adapter
AJ940A
AJ941A
QQ695A
HP Modular Smart Arrays
HP Disk Storage Systems
HP MSA 2040 Storage
HP MSA 2040 SAS Dual Controller LFF Storage
HP MSA 2040 SAS Dual Controller SFF Storage
NOTE:
Please see the QuickSpecs for additional information and a list of compatible
hard drives:
http://h18000.www1.hp.com/products/quickspecs/14603_div/14603_div.html
(Worldwide)
HP P2000 G3 Modular Smart Array Systems
P2000 G3 SAS Controller
HP P2000 G3 SAS MSA Array System Controller
P2000 Controller-less Chassis (AC-powered)
HP P2000 LFF Modular Smart Array Chassis
HP P2000 SFF Modular Smart Array Chassis
Configured Units, 6 Gb SAS Systems
HP P2000 G3 SAS MSA Dual Controller LFF Array System
HP P2000 G3 SAS MSA Dual Controller SFF Array System
SAS Cable for P2000 G3 Modular Smart Array Systems
HP External Mini SAS 2m Cable
NOTE:
Please see the QuickSpecs for additional part numbers and information at:
http://h18000.www1.hp.com/products/quickspecs/13551_div/13551_div.html
C8S54A
C8S55A
AW592A
AP838A
AP839A
AW593A
AW594A
407339-B21
HP Tape Drives
DAT Tape Drives
HP StoreEver DAT 160 SAS Internal Tape Drive
HP StoreEver DAT 160 SAS External Tape Drive
LTO Ultrium Tape Drives
HP StoreEver LTO-2 Ultrium 448 SAS Internal Tape Drive
HP StoreEver LTO-2 Ultrium 448 SAS External Drive
HP StoreEver LTO-3 Ultrium 920 SAS Internal Tape Drive
HP StoreEver LTO-3 Ultrium 920 SAS External Tape Drive
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Q1587A
Q1588A
DW085B
DW086A
EH847B
EH848A
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Related Options
HP H221 Host Bus Adapter
HP StoreEver LTO-4 Ultrium 1760 SAS Internal WW Tape Drive
HP StoreEver LTO-4 Ultrium 1760 SAS External Tape Drive
HP LTO-4 Ultrium 1760 SAS (1) in 1U Rack-mount Kit
HP StoreEver LTO-4 Ultrium 1840 SAS Internal Tape Drive
HP StoreEver LTO-4 Ultrium 1840 SAS External Tape Drive
HP StoreEver LTO-5 Ultrium 3000 SAS Internal Tape Drive
HP StoreEver LTO-5 Ultrium 3000 SAS External Tape Drive
HP StoreEver LTO-5 Ultrium 3000 SAS Tape Drive in 1U Rack-mount
HP StoreEver LTO-5 Ultrium 3280 SAS Internal Tape Drive
HP StoreEver LTO-5 Ultrium 3280 SAS External Tape Drive
HP StoreEver LTO-5 Ultrium 3280 SAS Tape Drive in 3U Rack-mount
HP StoreEver LTO-6 Ultrium 6650 SAS Internal Tape Drive
HP StoreEver LTO-6 Ultrium 6650 SAS External Tape Drive
HP StoreEver LTO-6 Ultrium 6250 SAS Internal Tape Drive
HP StoreEver LTO-6 Ultrium 6250 External Tape Drive
HP StoreEver LTO-6 Ultrium 6250 SAS Rack-mount - single drive 1U rack-mount kit
NOTE:
HP internal tape drives are only supported when installed in a Rack-mount Tape
Drive Enclosure
Rack-mount Tape Drive Enclosures
HP 1U SAS Rack-mount Kit
NOTE:
The 1U SAS Rack-Mount Kit can support up to (2) half-height internal tape drives
and is compatible with the DAT 160 SAS, LTO-2 Ultrium 448 SAS, LTO-3 Ultrium 920
SAS, LTO-4 Ultrium 1760 SAS, LTO-5 Ultrium 3000 and LTO-6 Ultrium 6250 tape drives.
HP 3U SAS Rack-mount Kit
NOTE:
The 3U Rack-mount Kit can support up to (2) full-height or (4) half-height
internal tape drives and compatible with multiple SAS tape drives including DAT 160
SAS, LTO-2 Ultrium 448 SAS, LTO-3 Ultrium 920 SAS, LTO-4 Ultrium 1760 SAS, LTO-4
Ultrium 1840 SAS, LTO-5 Ultrium 3000 SAS, LTO-5 Ultrium 3280 SAS, LTO-6 Ultrium
6250 and LTO-6 Ultrium 6650 tape drives.
Tape Autoloaders
HP StoreEver 1/8G2 LTO-6 Ultrium 6250 SAS Tape Autoloader
HP StoreEver 1/8 G2 LTO-4 Ultrium 1760 SAS Tape Autoloader
HP StoreEver 1/8 G2 LTO-5 Ultrium 3000 SAS Tape Autoloader
Tape Libraries
HP StoreEver MSL2024 1 LTO-6 Ultrium 6250 SAS Tape Library
HP StoreEver MSL2024 2 LTO-6 Ultrium 6250 SAS Tape Library
HP MSL2024 1 LTO-5 Ultrium 3000 SAS Tape Library
HP MSL2024 1 LTO-4 Ultrium 1760 SAS Tape Library
HP StoreEver MSL4048 2 LTO-6 Ultrium 6250 SAS Tape Library
HP MSL4048 2 LTO-5 Ultrium 3000 SAS Tape Library
HP MSL4048 2 LTO-4 Ultrium 1760 SAS Tape Library
HP MSL4048 0-Drive Tape Library
HP MSL8048 0-drive Tape Library
HP StoreEver MSL8096 2 LTO-6 Ultrium 6250 SAS Tape Library
HP MSL8096 2 LTO-5 Ultrium 3000 SAS Tape Library
SAS Cables for Tape Drives and Automation
EH919B
EH920A
EH946A
EH860B
EH861A
EH957B
EH958B
EJ014B
EH899B
EH900B
EJ013B
EH963A
EH964A
EH696A
EH970A
COL99A
AE459A
AG576A
COH18A
AK377B
BL536B
COH20A
COH21A
BL537B
AK378B
COH23A
BL538B
AK380B
AK381A
AU300A
COH25A
BL539B
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Related Options
HP H221 Host Bus Adapter
HP SAS Min-Min 1x-2M Cable Assembly Kit
NOTE:
Use this cable to connect HP SAS external tape devices to HP SAS controllers with
external Mini-SAS (SFF8088) connectors.
HP SAS MIN-MIN 1X-4M Cable Assembly Kit
NOTE:
Use this cable to connect HP SAS external tape devices to HP SAS controllers with
external Mini-SAS (SFF8088) connectors.
HP SAS MIN-MIN 3X1X-5M Cable Assembly Kit
NOTE:
This split cable connects internally to SAS Hard Drive Cage (3 channels) and
externally to the tape drive (1channel) with other connector attaching to the controller.
The external cable, for the drive, requires a PCI slot to exit the server.
HP 2m External Mini-SAS to 4x1 Mini-SAS Cable
NOTE:
One cable is required for every four drives. Use this cable to connect HP MSL SAS
Tape Libraries to Mini-SAS (SFF8088) ports.
HP 4m External Mini-SAS to 4x1 Mini-SAS Cable
NOTE:
One cable is required for every four drives. Use this cable to connect HP MSL SAS
Tape Libraries to Mini-SAS (SFF8088) ports.
AE470A
AE465A
AG452A
AN975A
AN976A
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Technical Specifications
HP H221 Host Bus Adapter
Dimensions
bracket)
Disk Drive and Enclosure
Protocol Support
Architecture
SAS Connectors
Data Transfer Method
PCIe Bus Speed
Port Transfer Rate
Memory Addressing
Upgradeable Firmware
Environment-friendly
Products and Approach
(excluding
6.6 x 2.7 x 0.6 in (16.8 x 6.86 x 1.6 cm)
6 Gbps SAS (Serial Attached SCSI)
6 Gbps SATA (Serial Advanced Technology Attachment)
Serial Attached SCSI (SAS)
Serial Advanced Technology Attachment (SATA)
2x4 external SFF-8088 (Mini-SAS)
600 MB/s bandwidth (1200 MB/s, full duplex) per port for combined throughput of up to 48 Gb/s
PCIe 3.0 x8 (8 GT/s maximum theoretical bandwidth) or PCIe 2.0 x8 (5 GT/s maximum theoretical
bandwidth) depending on the model
24 Gb/s per x4 Wide SAS Port (4 x 6 Gb/s)
64-bit, supporting servers memory greater than 4 GB
4-MB flashable ROM online/offline
End-of-life Management
and Recycling
Hewlett-Packard offers end-of-life HP product return, trade-in, and recycling
programs in many geographic areas. For trade-in information, please go to:
http://www.hp.com/go/green
http://www.hp.com/go/green
Products returned to HP will be recycled, recovered or disposed of in a
responsible manner.
. To recycle your product, please go to:
or contact your nearest HP sales office.
The EU WEEE directive (2002/95/EC) requires manufacturers to provide
treatment information for each product type for use by treatment facilities.
This information (product disassembly instructions) is posted on the Hewlett
Packard web site at:
used by recyclers and other WEEE treatment facilities as well as HP OEM
customers who integrate and re-sell HP equipment.
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The information contained herein is subject to change without notice. Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks or trademarks
of Microsoft Corporation in the U.S. and/or other countries. The only warranties for HP products and services are set forth in the
express warranty statements accompanying such products and services. Nothing herein should be construed as constituting an
additional warranty. HP shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein.
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. These instructions may be
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