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Ivan Kuznetsov
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SmartArray 640x in non-HP server

Hello!

Will HP SmartArray RAID controller (e.g.6404) works in a non-HP server?

One of our customers wants to install a 4-channel SCSI RAID controller into a Supermicro-based server. I suppose 6404 (or 6402 + 2-port expander card) can be a good solution

Does anyone have such a experience?

Regards, Ivan Kuznetsov
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James ~ Happy Dude
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Re: SmartArray 640x in non-HP server

Hello Ivan,

Though not recommended, But using Smart array controller on a NON-HP servers, has been achieved by many.

Refer:
http://debian.catsanddogs.com/component/option,com_smf/Itemid,41/action,printpage/topic,10.0/
(Different controller though)

Regards,
James.