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HP P3410A - NetRAID 1M RAID Controller Installation And Configuration Manual (183 pages)
HP NetRAID 1M/2M Installation & Configuration
Brand:
HP
| Category:
Adapter
| Size: 0.84 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
3
1 Introduction
9
HP Netraid-1M and 2M Adapters
9
Features of the HP Netraid-1M and 2M Adapters
9
Channels and Devices
9
Adapter Hardware and Battery-Backed Cache
12
SCSI Termination and Firmware
13
New Features of HP Netraid-1M and 2M Adapters
13
Physical Disk Roaming and Data Migration
14
Fault-Tolerance and Management Features
15
Changing Capacity and RAID Levels
15
About this Guide
16
Other Information Sources
16
Tools You May Need
17
2 RAID Overview
19
Physical Drives
19
Arrays
19
Hot Spares
20
Logical Drives
20
Understanding RAID Levels
21
Arrays with no Redundancy: RAID Level 0
22
Basic Arrays with Redundancy: RAID Levels 1 and 5
23
Spanned Arrays: RAID Levels 10 and 50
25
3 Installation and Configuration Overview
31
4 Planning
33
Overview
33
Step A. Plan Your Hardware
33
Gather Information
33
Sample Worksheet a
34
Multiple Adapters
35
Boot Order
35
Channels
35
Step B. Plan Arrays and Logical Drives
36
Automatic Configuration
36
Custom Configuration
37
5 Installation and Configuration
47
Overview
47
Step C. Prepare the Adapter
47
Plug-In Battery Backup Unit
48
Step D. Install the Adapter
50
Turn off the HP Netserver and Open It
50
Install the Adapter
51
Step E. Install Cables
52
Connect Cables
52
Replace Cover
54
Step F. Start HP Netserver Navigator to Launch HP Netraid Assistant
54
Boot HP Netserver Navigator CD-ROM
54
Boot Messages
54
Select Disk Array Controller Configuration
54
Step G. Configure Arrays and Logical Drives
55
HP Netraid Assistant
56
Select Adapter to Configure
58
Clear Configuration
58
Check Rebuild Rate
59
Assign Global Hot Spares
59
Select Wizard
60
Define Physical Arrays and Dedicated Hot Spares
61
Define Logical Drives
64
Preview Configuration
67
Step H. Save Configuration and Initialize
69
Save to Binary File
69
Print Configuration
70
Configure any Other Adapters
70
Initialize Logical Drives
70
Exit HP Netraid Assistant
71
6 HP Netraid Software
73
Overview
73
Step I. Use HP Netserver Navigator CD-ROM to Prepare Diskettes
75
Check Latest Versions
76
Create Drivers Diskette and Instructions
76
Make NOS-Specific Configuration Utility Diskette
78
Print NOS Installation Instructions
79
Step J. Install NOS and HP Netraid Drivers
80
Install Network Operating System (if Necessary)
80
Install HP Netraid-1M or 2M Driver
80
Step K. Install NOS-Specific Configuration Utility
81
Step L. Run HP Netraid Express Tools
83
To Start HP Netraid Express Tools
84
To Disable the HP Netraid BIOS
84
To Change the SCSI Transfer Rate
84
To Exit HP Netraid Express Tools
85
Run Other Utilities, if Necessary
85
7 Preparing for Online Capacity Expansion
87
Step M. Prepare for Online Capacity Expansion
87
Preparing for Online Capacity Expansion under Netware 4.2
88
About Capacity Expansion under Netware 4.2
88
Planning for Online Capacity Expansion under Netware 4.2
90
Preparation Steps for Netware 4.2
91
Preparing for Online Capacity Expansion under Netware 5.X
95
About Capacity Expansion under Netware 5.X
95
Planning for Online Capacity Expansion under Netware 5.X
95
Preparation Steps for Netware 5.X
96
Preparing for Online Capacity Expansion under Windows NT
98
About Capacity Expansion under Windows NT
98
Preparation Steps for Windows NT
99
Preparing for Online Capacity Expansion under Windows 2000
102
About Capacity Expansion under Windows 2000
102
Preparation Steps for Windows 2000
103
8 Upgrading to an HP Netraid-1M or HP Netraid-2M Adapter
107
Back up Your Data
108
Load the Appropriate HP Netraid Driver
108
Insert the New Adapter and Restore the RAID Settings
108
Hard Drive Migration between Controllers
112
Forward Migration
112
Backward Migration
113
9 Managing Servers over the Network
115
Adapter Management
115
Features
115
NOS Requirements
115
Other Requirements
117
Understanding HP Netraid Network Utilities
117
Determine Where to Install HP Netraid Assistant
118
Identify the Registration Server/Client
118
HP Netraid Network Utilities to Install
118
Make the Installation Disk, if Necessary
120
Microsoft Windows NT or Windows 2000 Client or Server Installation Instructions
122
Run Setup
122
Follow On-Screen Instructions for Windows
122
Edit the Regserv.dat and Hosts Files
124
Finishing up
124
Novell Netware Server Installation Instructions
125
Using HP Netraid Assistant to Manage Servers
126
Before Starting HP Netraid Assistant
126
Start HP Netraid Assistant
127
Select Another Server-Adapter Pair
129
Exit HP Netraid Assistant
129
10 Understanding HP Netraid Utilities
131
HP Netraid Assistant
131
HP Netraid Config
132
HP Netraid Express Tools
133
HP Netraid Monitor Utilities
134
11 HP Netraid-2M Battery Backup Unit
135
Charging the Battery
135
Checking the Status of the Battery Backup Unit
135
To Check Battery Status with HP Netraid Express Tools
135
To Check Battery Status with HP Netraid Config
136
Warnings that Battery Needs Replacement
136
Changing the Battery Backup Unit
136
Connecting the Battery Backup Unit
136
Battery Specifications
137
Charge Time for Battery Packs
137
Battery Life
137
Retention Time for Cache Memory
137
12 Monitor Alert List
139
Microsoft Windows NT and Windows 2000
139
Novell Netware Monitor Messages
139
SCO Openserver and Unixware Monitor Messages
140
13 Alarm Control and Audible Warnings
141
14 Troubleshooting
143
Power-Up (Boot) Error Messages
143
Other BIOS Error Messages
148
Other Troubleshooting
150
Troubleshooting Management over the Network
152
Common Problems
152
15 Warranty and Support
155
Hardware Accessories Limited Warranty
155
Hewlett-Packard Hardware Accessories
155
Third-Party Hardware Products
156
HP Repair and Telephone Support
156
U.S. and Canada
156
Other Countries
156
World Wide Web
156
A Adapter Specifications
157
HP Netraid-1M Specifications
157
HP Netraid-2M Specifications
158
B Regulatory Information
159
Notice for USA
159
FCC Radio Frequency Emissions Statements
159
Notice for Taiwan
161
Statement Required for European Union
161
Declaration of Conformity (US and EU)
162
C Worksheets
163
Configuration Worksheets
163
Sample Configuration Worksheets
168
Physical Arrays and Hot Spares
170
Logical Drives
170
Glossary
171
Disk Array Terms and Technologies
171
Index
179
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HP P3410A - NetRAID 1M RAID Controller User Manual (161 pages)
HP NetRAID Series User Guide
Brand:
HP
| Category:
Adapter
| Size: 0.73 MB
Table of Contents
User Guide
1
Table of Contents
3
Introduction
7
1 Overview of HP Netraid Utilities
9
HP Netraid Assistant
10
HP Netraid Assistant Menus
11
HP Netraid Config
12
HP Netraid Config Menus
13
HP Netraid Express Tools
14
HP Netraid Express Tools Menus
15
HP Netraid Utility Comparison Chart
16
HP Netraid Drivers and Utilities
19
2 HP Netraid Assistant
21
Overview
21
A HP Netraid Assistant Main Window
21
B HP Netraid Assistant Menu
24
Configuration Menu
25
Adapter Menu
26
Physical Drive Menu
27
Logical Drive Menu
29
Progress Menu
31
Help Menu
31
C Configuring Arrays and Logical Drives
31
Select the Adapter to Configure
33
Clear Configuration (if Necessary)
33
Check Rebuild Rate
33
Assign Global Hot Spares
34
Select Wizard
34
Define Physical Arrays and Dedicated Hot Spares
36
Assign Dedicated Hot Spares
37
Define Logical Drives
38
Preview Configuration
41
Save Your Configuration and Initialize
43
D Managing RAID with HP Netraid Assistant
45
Rebuilding a Failed Physical Drive
45
Adding a Hot Spare
45
Adding a New Logical Drive
45
Changing Logical Drives Currently in Use
46
Reclaiming a Hot Spare
49
Changing Logical Drive Parameters
49
Taking a Drive Offline/Online
49
E Managing Servers over the Network
50
Before Starting HP Netraid Assistant
50
Start HP Netraid Assistant
51
Select Another Server-Adapter Pair
52
Exit HP Netraid Assistant
53
F Windows NT Monitor Service for HP Netraid
53
3 HP Netraid Config
55
Overview
55
A Starting and Exiting HP Netraid Config
56
B HP Netraid Config Management Menu Options
56
Configure Menu
57
Initialize Option
57
Objects Menu
57
Format Option
62
Rebuild Option
62
Check Consistency Option
62
Advanced Menu
63
C Configuring Arrays and Logical Drives
63
Configuration Methods
63
Using Auto Configuration
64
Using Easy Configuration
66
Using New Configuration
68
Using View/Add Configuration
71
D Designating Drives as Hot Spares
73
E Initializing Logical Drives
74
Batch Initialization
74
Individual Initialization
75
F Changing Logical Drives Currently in Use
75
Changing the RAID Level of a Logical Drive
76
Removing a Physical Drive from a Logical Drive
77
Reclaiming a Hot Spare
78
G Formatting Physical Drives
78
Media Errors
78
Formatting Options
79
4 HP Netraid Express Tools
81
Overview
81
A Starting and Exiting HP Netraid Express Tools
82
To Start HP Netraid Express Tools
82
To Exit HP Netraid Express Tools
83
B HP Netraid Express Tools Management Menu
83
Configure Menu
84
Initialize Option
84
Objects Menu
85
Format Option
89
Rebuild Option
90
Check Consistency Option
90
Disable/Enable BIOS Option
91
Change Adapters Option
91
Alarm Control Option
91
C Configuring Arrays and Logical Drives
91
Designating Drives as Global Hot Spares
91
Creating Arrays Using Available Physical Drives
92
Initializing Logical Drives
100
D Formatting Physical Drives
101
Media Errors
101
Formatting Drives
102
E Changing the HP Netraid Series Adapter
102
5 Reconstructing and Rebuilding Drives
105
Reconstructing Data
105
Power Fail Safeguard Feature
105
Rebuilding Data
108
The Autorebuild Feature
108
Changing the Rebuild Rate
109
Rebuilding Drives Manually
110
6 Capacity Expansion
113
Capacity Expansion under Netware 4.2
113
About Online Capacity Expansion under Netware 4.2
114
Planning for Online Capacity Expansion under Netware 4.2
116
Preparation Steps for Netware 4.2
116
Expanding Capacity Online under Netware 4.2
120
Expanding Capacity under Netware 4.2 with Virtual Sizing Disabled
122
Capacity Expansion under Netware 5
122
About Online Capacity Expansion under Netware 5
123
Planning for Online Capacity Expansion under Netware 5
123
Preparation Steps for Netware 5
124
Expanding Capacity Online under Netware 5
126
Expanding Capacity under Netware 5 with Virtual Sizing Enabled
129
Capacity Expansion under Windows NT
129
About Online Capacity Expansion under Windows NT
130
Preparation Steps for Windows NT
131
Expanding Capacity Online under Windows NT
134
Expanding Capacity under Windows NT with Virtual Sizing Disabled
135
Capacity Expansion under Windows 2000
136
About Online Capacity Expansion under Windows 2000
136
Preparation Steps for Windows 2000
137
Expanding Capacity Online under Windows 2000
139
Expanding Capacity under Windows 2000 with Virtual Sizing Enabled
141
7 Monitor Alert List
143
Microsoft Windows NT and Windows 2000
143
Novell Netware Monitor Messages
143
IBM OS/2 Monitor Messages
144
SCO Openserver and Unixware Monitor Messages
145
8 Alarm Control and Audible Warnings
147
Glossary
149
HP Netraid Terms and Technology
149
Index
157
HP P3410A - NetRAID 1M RAID Controller Read This First (5 pages)
READ THIS FIRST: HP NetRAID-1M/2M Installation Update Sheet
Brand:
HP
| Category:
Adapter
| Size: 0.17 MB
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