Smart Array Internal Cabling Guide

Chapter 1

1 Cabling for the HP Integrity rx8620 Server

This chapter describes how to connect the cables of an HP Smart Array controller card to the internal hard

drives of an HP Integrity rx8620 Server.

NOTE These instructions do not apply if you are connecting the controller card to an external mass

storage box. Refer instead to the HP Smart Array Controller User Guide that shipped with your

card.

Table 1-1 shows the product numbers, descriptions and support matrix for the HP Smart Array controllers

supported on the rx8620 server.

Before you begin, you need:

• Cable kit (part number: A7027-63001)

• Smart Array controller card: See Table 1-1 for product numbers.

NOTE The part and product numbers listed in this document are correct as of the release date of the

document. Check http://partsurfer.hp.com for the most current part numbers.

Table 1-1 Smart Array Cards Available for the HP Integrity rx8620 Server

Controller Product Number Description

SA5302 A9825A 2 channel / 128 MB cache

SA5304 A9826A 4 channel / 256 MB cache

SA6402 A9890A 2 channel / 128 MB cache

SA6404 A9891A 4 channel / 256 MB cache