There are three primary methods to install your license key, depending on your operating system and environment. Method 1: Using HPE Smart Storage Administrator (SSA) GUI
You must have a minimum of 1GB or 2GB FBWC module installed on the P420i. Features like RAID 6, RAID 60, and Smart Cache cannot function without a cache module and its accompanying capacitor/battery pack.
HPE limits the advanced capabilities of the P420i controller to cut base hardware costs. Purchasing a license key—specifically the —unlocks a suite of enterprise-grade features. 1. Advanced RAID Levels
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: Unlocked by updating to Firmware v4.68 or later.
Once the license is activated, the following advanced capabilities become available on your P420i controller:
Reviewing the license key for the primarily involves two main software packages: the Smart Array Advanced Pack (SAAP) 2.0 and HP SmartCache . Overview of Licensed Features