HPE MSA 2040 SAS Reman Controller
The HPE MSA 2040 SAS Reman Controller (C8S53AR) is engineered for organizations seeking cost-effective storage expansion and controller replacement within existing HPE MSA 2040 SAS storage arrays. This remanufactured controller module restores full functionality to aging storage systems, enabling enterprises to maximize their existing infrastructure investment while maintaining performance and reliability. Ideal for IT teams managing multi-controller storage environments, this SAS controller delivers seamless integration with HPE storage ecosystems.
Key Features
- Remanufactured controller module for HPE MSA 2040 SAS arrays
- Dual-controller redundancy support for high availability
- SAS connectivity for enterprise-grade storage performance
- Hot-swappable design for minimal downtime
- Full compatibility with existing MSA 2040 storage array configurations
- Certified remanufactured quality with manufacturer testing
- Cost-effective alternative to new controller modules
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Part Number |
C8S53AR |
| Manufacturer |
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) |
| Product Type |
SAS Controller Module |
| Compatibility |
HPE MSA 2040 SAS Storage Array |
| Condition |
Remanufactured |
| Interface |
SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) |
| Configuration |
Dual-Controller Support |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is an HPE MSA 2040 SAS controller used for?
The HPE MSA 2040 SAS controller manages data flow, RAID operations, and connectivity within MSA 2040 storage arrays. It handles I/O processing and ensures data integrity across the storage system, making it critical for enterprise storage performance.
Can I use a remanufactured controller in my existing storage array?
Yes, the HPE MSA 2040 SAS Reman Controller (C8S53AR) is fully compatible with existing MSA 2040 systems. Remanufactured controllers undergo rigorous testing and certification, providing reliable performance at a lower cost than new modules.
How does a remanufactured SAS controller compare to a new one?
Remanufactured controllers are restored to like-new condition through comprehensive testing and quality assurance. They deliver identical functionality and reliability to new units while offering significant cost savings, making them ideal for budget-conscious enterprises.
What storage array systems are compatible with the C8S53AR?
The C8S53AR is designed specifically for HPE MSA 2040 SAS storage arrays. It supports dual-controller configurations and integrates seamlessly with existing MSA 2040 infrastructure for enhanced redundancy and performance.