Hello,
Storage Controller which is designed to support the server model DL380p Gen8 as below and if incompatibility controller is installed on the server the appropriate function level will not support.
One of the following depending on model
Entry Model - SATA
HP Dynamic Smart Array B120i Controller
NOTE: Provides support for up to 6 SATA drives and data transmission speeds up to 3Gb/s
Entry Model - SAS
HP Dynamic Smart Array B320i/512MB FBWC Controller
NOTE: Provides support for up to 8 SAS/SATA drives, data transmission speeds up to 6Gb/s and includes SAS license key.
Base Models - LFF
HP Dynamic Smart Array B320i/512MB FBWC Controller
NOTE: Provides support for up to 8 SATA drives, data transmission speeds up to 6Gb/s and requires purchase of SAS license key for SAS mode.
Base Model - SFF
HP Dynamic Smart Array B320i/512MB FBWC Controller
NOTE: Provides support for up to 8 SAS/SATA drives, data transmission speeds up to 6Gb/s and includes SAS license key.
High Performance Models
HP Smart Array P420/1GB FBWC Controller (RAID 0/1/1+0/5/5+0/6/6+0)
Storage Models - LFF
HP Smart Array P420/1GB FBWC Controller (RAID 0/1/1+0/5/5+0/6/6+0)
Storage Models - SFF
HP Smart Array P420/2GB FBWC Controller (RAID 0/1/1+0/5/5+0/6/6+0)
Thank you
Ravi swamy