Compaq Smart Array 5304/128 (158939-b21) SCSI Controller Recommendations

The Smart Array 5300 series of high-performance Ultra3 array controllers provides reliable data protection for Compaq ProLiant servers and offers new levels of flexibility, thanks to an innovative modular design and new Advanced Data Guarding (RAID ADG) technology. In addition, the Smart Array 5300 (SA-5300) series controllers raise the standard to higher performance levels with several enhancements, including a new memory architecture and new RAID engine. Designed and tested with industry-standard ProLiant Servers for greater reliability, these controllers are ideal for the distributed workgroup server or centralized departmental server, and like other Smart Array controllers, the SA-5300 series features complete data compatibility with previous generations' Smart Array controllers for easy data migration and upgradability.