Number of arrays on P420i

[domelven]

Hello,

i want to buy a HP DL380p with 8 SAS hard drives and P420i Raid controller.

2 x 146GB Hdd

2 x 300 GB Hdd

2 x 900 GB Hdd

2 x 1 TB Hdd

How many arrays is it possible to make  ?

I would like to make RAID 1for each type of hdd. So : 4 x RAID 1. I s it possible

Thank you very much and please, excuse my poor english...

Dom

[PGTRI · Accepted solution]

hi,

Yes, it is possible, but a cache is required.

Pls check the quickspecs of the server.

http://www8.hp.com/h20195/v2/GetDocument.aspx?docname=c04123238

Logical Drives Supported

Zero Memory, Up to 2 logical volumes (8SFF or 4LFF physical drives)

Up to 64 logical drives with cache

regards,