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Legal notices © Copyright 2005, 2006 Hewlett-packard Development Company, L.P. The information contained herein is subject to change without notice. The only warranties for HP products and services are set forth in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services. Nothing herein should be construed as constituting an additional warranty. HP shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein. Microsoft and Windows are U.S. registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. June 2006 (Second edition) Part Number 377610-002 Audience assumptions This document is for the person who installs, administers, and troubleshoots servers and storage systems. HP assumes you are qualified in the servicing of computer equipment and trained in recognizing hazards in products with hazardous energy levels. 2

Section	Page
HP Eight-Port SAS/SATA RAID Host Bus Adapter Installation Guide	1
Notice	2
Contents	3
Adapter features	4
Connectors on the adapter board	4
Summary of specifications	4
Installation procedure	5
Preparing the server	5
Installing the adapter hardware	5
Connecting the adapter to other devices	6
Completing the adapter installation procedure	6
SAS BIOS configuration utility	7
SAS BIOS features	7
Boot initialization with the BBS	7
Starting the SAS BIOS configuration utility	7
Configuration utility screens	8
Adapter List screen	8
Global Properties screen	9
Adapter Properties screen	10
RAID Properties screens	10
Select New Array Type screen	11
View Array screen	12
SAS Topology screen	13
Device Properties screen	13
Device Format screen	14
Device Verify screen	14
Exit screen	15
Performing configuration tasks	15
Creating a RAID 0 array	15
Creating a RAID 1 array	16
Viewing RAID array properties	17
Managing an array	17
Managing hot spares	17
Synchronizing an array	17
Activating an array	18
Deleting an array	18
Locating a disk drive	18
Selecting a boot disk	18
Moving arrays	18
Electrostatic discharge	19
Preventing electrostatic discharge	19
Grounding methods to prevent electrostatic discharge	19
Regulatory compliance notices	20
European Union regulatory notice	20
BSMI notice	20

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Legal notices

The information contained herein is subject to change without notice. The only warranties for HP products and services are set forth in the

express warranty statements accompanying such products and services. Nothing herein should be construed as constituting an additional

warranty. HP shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein.

Microsoft and Windows are U.S. registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation.

June 2006 (Second edition)

Part Number 377610-002

Audience assumptions

This document is for the person who installs, administers, and troubleshoots servers and storage systems. HP assumes you are qualified in

the servicing of computer equipment and trained in recognizing hazards in products with hazardous energy levels.