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HP Integrated NetRAID Controller manual available for free PDF download: Configuration Manual
HP Integrated NetRAID Controller Configuration Manual (141 pages)
Integrated HP NetRaid Controller Configuration Guide
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HP
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Controller
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Table of Contents
Integrated Hp Netraid Controller
1
Audience Assumptions
2
Table of Contents
3
1 Introduction
7
Integrated HP Netraid Controller
7
Features of the Integrated HP Netraid Controller
7
Channels and Devices
7
Controller Hardware
8
SCSI Firmware
9
Array Spanning
9
I 2 O Support
9
Physical Disk Roaming
9
Multiple Adapters
9
Fault-Tolerance and Management Features
10
Changing Capacity and RAID Levels
10
About this Guide
11
Other Information Sources
11
2 RAID Overview
13
Physical Drives
13
Arrays
13
Hot Spares
14
Logical Drives
14
Understanding RAID Levels
15
Arrays with no Redundancy: RAID Level 0
16
Non-Spanned Arrays with Redundancy: RAID Levels 1, 3, and 5
17
Spanned Arrays: RAID Levels 10, 30, and 50
20
3 Configuration Overview
27
4 Planning
29
Overview
29
Step A. Plan Your Hardware
29
Gather Information
29
Sample Worksheet a
30
Channels
31
Step B. Plan Arrays and Logical Drives
33
Automatic Configuration
33
Custom Configuration
34
5 Configuration
45
Overview
45
Step C. Verify Hardware Setup
45
Step D. Enable Integrated HP Netraid Controller
45
Step E. Boot HP Netserver Navigator to Launch HP Netraid Assistant
47
Boot HP Netserver Navigator CD-ROM
47
Boot Messages
47
Select Configure Disk Array
47
Step F. Configure Arrays and Logical Drives
47
HP Netraid Assistant
48
Select Adapter to Configure
50
Clear Configuration
50
Check Rebuild Rate
50
Assign Global Hot Spares
51
Select Wizard
51
Define Physical Arrays and Dedicated Hot Spares
53
Define Logical Drives
55
Preview Configuration
58
Step G. Save Configuration and Initialize
61
Save to Binary File
61
Print Configuration
61
Initialize Logical Drives
61
Exit HP Netraid Assistant
62
6 HP Netraid Software
63
Overview
63
Step H. Decide Which HP Netraid Drivers You Need
63
Step I. Use the HP Netserver Navigator CD-ROM to Prepare Disks
64
Check Latest Versions
64
Create Drivers Diskette and Instructions
64
Make NOS-Specific Configuration Utility Diskette
65
Print the Network Operating System Instructions
66
Step J. Install NOS and HP Netraid Drivers
66
Install Network Operating System (if Necessary)
66
Install HP Netraid Series Driver
66
Step K. Install NOS-Specific Configuration Utility
67
Step L. Run HP Netraid Express Tools (Optional)
68
7 Preparing for Online Capacity Expansion
71
Step M. Prepare for Online Capacity Expansion
71
Online Capacity Expansion under Novell Netware
72
Theory of Operation
72
Preparing for Online Capacity Expansion
74
Setting up Your Array for Capacity Expansion
74
Online Capacity Expansion under Windows NT
77
Theory of Operation
77
Setting up Your Array for Capacity Expansion
79
8 Managing Servers over the Network
83
Adapter Management
83
Features
83
NOS Requirements
84
Other Requirements
84
Understanding HP Netraid Network Utilities
85
Determine Where to Install HP Netraid Assistant
85
Identify the Registration Server/Client
86
HP Netraid Network Utilities to Install
86
Make the Installation Disk if Necessary
88
Microsoft Windows NT Client or Server Installation Instructions
88
Run Setup
89
Edit the Regserv.dat and Hosts Files
90
Finishing up
91
Novell Netware Server Installation Instructions
91
Using HP Netraid Assistant to Manage Servers
92
Before Starting HP Netraid Assistant
92
Start HP Netraid Assistant
93
Select Another Server-Adapter Pair
94
Exit HP Netraid Assistant
95
9 Configuring a Second Integrated HP Netraid Channel
97
Options for Adding a Second Channel
98
Option A: Your NOS Is Installed on a RAID Logical Drive
98
Option B: Your NOS Is Installed on a Non-RAID Hard Disk Module
102
10 Understanding HP Netraid Utilities
105
HP Netraid Assistant
105
HP Netraid Assistant Menus
106
HP Netraid Config
107
HP Netraid Config Menus
108
HP Netraid Express Tools
109
HP Netraid Express Tools Menus
110
11 Troubleshooting
111
Power-Up (Boot) Error Messages
111
Other BIOS Error Messages
115
Other Troubleshooting
115
Troubleshooting Management over the Network
117
12 Warranty and Support
119
Hardware Warranty
119
Obtaining HP Repair and Telephone Support
119
A Product Specifications
121
Integrated HP Netraid Controller Specifications
121
B Worksheets
123
Configuration Worksheets
123
Sample Configuration Worksheet
126
Physical Arrays and Hot Spares
128
Logical Drives
128
Glossary
129
Disk Array Terms and Technologies
129
Index
137
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