3
Migrating RAID level and stripe size online
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Contents
Hardware features
7
Board components
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7
Expansion module components
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8
Controller specifications and attributes
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9
Determining the correct installation procedure for the server
11
Unused autoconfigurable server
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11
Unused non-autoconfigurable server
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12
Previously configured server
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12
Installing the controller hardware
15
Before beginning the installation
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15
Preparing the server
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15
Installing the controller board
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16
Connecting storage devices
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17
Connecting internal storage
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17
Connecting external storage
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18
SCSI cable part numbers
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18
Updating the firmware
21
Methods for updating the firmware
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21
Configuring the server
23
Configuring the server
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23
Configuring an array
25
Introduction
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25
Comparing the utilities
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26
Using ORCA
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27
Using ACU
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28
Using CPQONLIN
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28
Setting drive rebuild, expand priority, and accelerator ratio
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29
Expanding an array
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30
Adding or configuring spare drives
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30