hpe msa 2040

[shima-ja-mo]

hi

i hava a hpe msa 2040 san storage, and i have to expand my storage, in the document of msa 2040 the only device that can be provided is D2700,  but this device is not produced yet. can any one introduce  sth better or newer?

[giladzzz]

Hi

I think you can use D3000 enclosures look at this PDF

HPE D3000 Enclosures (QuickSpecs/c04227611.pdf) 

Regards

Give a KUDO if this helps

[SahanaR]

Hi,

The supported disk enclosures for MSA 2040 are listed below,

Drive Enclosure Options
Use any disk enclosure with large or small form factor, single or dual controller MSA 2040 storage systems. Each disk enclosure
ships with two .5m mini-SAS to mini-SAS cables.
HP MSA 2040 Energy Star LFF Disk Enclosure M0S96A
HP D2700 Disk Enclosure AJ941A
HPE MSA 2050 LFF Disk Enclosure Q1J06A
HPE MSA 2050 SFF Disk Enclosure Q1J07A
NOTE:
• The MSA 2050 LFF and SFF Disk Enclosures are the recommended disk enclosures for capacity
expansion on the MSA 2040 storage systems.
• The use of MSA 2050 LFF and SFF Disk Enclosures with MSA 1040/2040/2042 storage requires
requires GL225 array controller firmware, or newer.

You can find more information in the link  https://h20195.www2.hpe.com/v2/GetDocument.aspx?docname=c04123144 (pg 31)