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HP StorageWorks 8Gb Simple SAN Connection Kit quick start instructions © Copyright 2008 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. First edition: February 2008 Product names mentioned herein may be trademarks of their respective companies. The information in this document is subject to change without notice. Microsoft and Windows are U.S. registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. Java is a U.S. trademark of Sun Microsystems, Inc. Printed in the U.S. www.hp.com Congratulations on your purchase of the 8Gb Simple SAN Connection Kit. This guide provides procedures for installing the kit components, including the HP StorageWorks 8/20q Fibre Channel Switch, the Host Bus Adapters (HBAs), and the HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager (SSCM) software bundle on a Windows or Linux system. Verify contents and requirements 1. Verify the package contents. The 8Gb Simple SAN Connection Kit is shipped with the following items and quantities: • One quick start instructions (this document) • One Read-Me-First document • One End User License Agreement (EULA) • One HP StorageWorks Rack-Mount Kit quick start installation instructions • One HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager software CD, which includes HP Enterprise Virtual Array (EVA) Management, Modular Smart Array (MSA) Management, and other related software components • One HP StorageWorks 8/20q Fibre Channel Switch • One HP StorageWorks Fibre Channel Rack-Mount Kit • Four rubber mounting feet for the HP StorageWorks 8/20q Fibre Channel Switch (for desktop placement, if you are not using the rack-mount kit) • Ten 8 Gb shortwave fiber optic transceivers • Six 5m LC-LC Multi-Mode Fibre Channel (FC) cables • Four 8 Gb HP StorageWorks 81Q PCI Express (PCI-e) Fibre Channel HBAs (PCIe x8 physical connector) • Four low-profile host bus adapter (HBA) mounting brackets • One standard power cord • One HP Power Distribution Unit (PDU) power cable • One serial cable 2. Verify that the server running your management software (management station) meets the following minimum requirements for supporting the software (including HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager and other HP software): • Windows Server 2003 R2 operating system with SP2 • 512 MB of memory • 160 MB of disk space • One 2.0 GHz processor • One CD ROM drive, one Ethernet port • One or more PCI-e slots for the HP StorageWorks 81Q PCI-e FC HBA • Java Runtime Environment (JRE) 1.5 or higher • Internet browser: Microsoft Internet Explorer (IE), Netscape Navigator, or Mozilla Firefox *5697-7164* Page 1