HP Smart Array E208I-A 12GBPS SAS Modular Controller - 836259-001
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Flexible 12Gbps SAS Storage Controller for HP ProLiant Servers
The HP Smart Array E208i-a Modular Controller (Part Number: 836259-001) is a high-performance, entry-level RAID solution for HP Gen10 ProLiant servers. Featuring 12Gbps SAS and SATA support, this controller is built for mixed-drive environments, offering eight internal lanes with support for RAID 0, 1, 5, and 10. Its modular design allows it to integrate directly into compatible HP systems, delivering seamless, efficient connectivity to internal storage while maintaining a low-profile footprint.
Perfect for Virtualisation, File Hosting, and General Workloads
The E208i-a is ideal for SMB and enterprise environments looking for reliable RAID functionality without the complexity of advanced features. It provides solid performance for virtualised infrastructure, application servers, and file storage platforms that demand data redundancy and fast access. With support for mixed-use SSDs and traditional spinning drives, it offers flexible deployment across performance- and capacity-oriented scenarios alike.
Refurbished, Tested, and Backed by Bytestock
This controller is manufacturer-refurbished and has been professionally tested by Bytestock’s in-house team to ensure enterprise-grade reliability. It comes with Bytestock’s up to 5-year return-to-base warranty, fast global shipping, and dedicated support. For dependable refurbished HP RAID controllers, trust Bytestock to help you scale your infrastructure with confidence and control.
Delivery Information
- We Ship Worldwide
Shipping quotes are calculated at checkout using our discounted rates with DHL, based on weight and location.
- Parts Orders
Despatched same day with DHL, providing your order and payment are both received before 4pm, Monday to Friday (except bank holidays).
- System Orders
If ordered before 4pm we endeavour to ship your configured system that same day. However, if your order is particularly large or complex, we’ll take a bit more time to ensure you receive the best possible product.
- DHL UK Express
Next business day delivery during the day to the UK mainland if ordered before 4pm.
- DHL UK Express Pre 12pm
Next day delivery by 12:00 noon to UK mainland addresses.
- DHL Express Worldwide
2-3 day delivery during the day to almost all European business centres and 2-4 days for most other worldwide addresses (some shipments to EU addresses may face delays outside of our control due to customs charges).
- Collection / Own Shipping Account
If you wish to collect your order in person or use your own shipping account (UPS, DHL, TNT and FedEx). Please add your shipping instructions to your order at checkout, or speak to our team on LiveChat or +44 (0) 1753 965 777.


Up to 5-Year Warranty


1-Year Warranty


Extended Warranty Option (3 and 5 Years)
For older generation products that come with a 1-year warranty, we offer the option to extend the warranty to 3 or 5 years for an additional charge.