HP A9890A HP A9891A Smart Array 6404 Controller Installation Guide
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HP A9891A Smart Array 6404 Controller Installation Guide HP-UX, Open VMS Manufacturing Part Number: A9891-96010 February 2007 United States © Copyright 2007 Hewlett-Packard Development Company L.P.. - HP A9890A | HP A9891A Smart Array 6404 Controller Installation Guide - Page 2
any kind with regard to this manual, including, but not limited to Warranty A copy of the specific warranty terms applicable to Service Office. U.S. Government License Proprietary computer software. Valid license from HP Installation Guide has been translated to: http://www.docs.hp.com/ja/index.html - HP A9890A | HP A9891A Smart Array 6404 Controller Installation Guide - Page 3
of HP-UX 11i v1 Using Ignite-UX 13 Using ORCA (IA Platforms Only 15 2. Smart Array 6404 Controller OpenVMS Installation Smart Array 6402 Controller Components 18 Smart Array 6404 OpenVMS Installation Prerequisites 19 Smart Array 6404 OpenVMS Quick Installation 20 Install Smart Array 6404 - HP A9890A | HP A9891A Smart Array 6404 Controller Installation Guide - Page 4
Contents 4 - HP A9890A | HP A9891A Smart Array 6404 Controller Installation Guide - Page 5
1 Smart Array 6404 Controller HP-UX Installation Chapter 1 5 - HP A9890A | HP A9891A Smart Array 6404 Controller Installation Guide - Page 6
6404 Controller HP-UX Installation Smart Array 6404 Controller Components Smart Array 6404 Controller Components Figure 1-1 Smart Array 6404 Controller Table 1-1 Controller Components Item ID Description 1 Internal SCSI connector, port A1* 2 Internal SCSI connector, port A2* 3 External - HP A9890A | HP A9891A Smart Array 6404 Controller Installation Guide - Page 7
"Smart Array (RAID)" section of http://docs.hp.com/en/netcom.html for more information. • Check the HP server's documentation to determine if additional tools are required for component installation at http://docs.hp.com. • Check the HP server's documentation for specific instructions on controller - HP A9890A | HP A9891A Smart Array 6404 Controller Installation Guide - Page 8
Smart Array 6404 Controller HP-UX Installation Preparing for the Smart Array 6404 Controller Installation Preparing for the Smart Array 6404 Controller Installation WARNING Before installing a Smart Array 6404 Controller in a server, backup all data. This step is mandatory if the disks were not - HP A9890A | HP A9891A Smart Array 6404 Controller Installation Guide - Page 9
the latest version of the ciss driver (Smart Array Controller software) is installed on your system. See the "Verifying the Installation" section in the HP Smart Array 6400 Series Controller Support Guide. Step 2. Install the Smart Array Controller in your HP-UX system according to the procedure - HP A9890A | HP A9891A Smart Array 6404 Controller Installation Guide - Page 10
you install the latest version of the Smart Array 6400 Series Controller firmware. For current firmware recommendations, see the HP Smart Array RAID Controllers Support Matrix. For instructions on how to obtain and install adapter firmware, see the HP Smart Array 6400 Series Support Guide. These - HP A9890A | HP A9891A Smart Array 6404 Controller Installation Guide - Page 11
6. The Software Selection window now contains a list of available software to install. Step 7. Highlight the Smart Array 6404 software, for example: RAID-01 B.11.23.02 RAID SA; Supptd HW=A7143A/A9890A/A9891A Choose Mark for Install from the Actions menu; this chooses the highlighted software. Step - HP A9890A | HP A9891A Smart Array 6404 Controller Installation Guide - Page 12
.23.02 RAID SA; Supptd HW=A7143A/A9890A/A9891A When running HP-UX 11i v3 the generated output will look like this: RAID-01 B.11.31.01 RAID SA; Supptd HW=A7143A/A9890A/A9891A Step 2. Issue the ioscan -kfnd ciss command: ioscan -kfnd ciss If the Smart Array Controller software is installed correctly - HP A9890A | HP A9891A Smart Array 6404 Controller Installation Guide - Page 13
drives in the array. If you configure a logical drive with RAID 5, keep the probability of failure low by using no more than 14 physical drives in the array. Offline Configuration of HP-UX 11i v1 Using Ignite-UX To set up a Smart Array 6404 Controller as a boot device, you must install HP-UX 11i v1 - HP A9890A | HP A9891A Smart Array 6404 Controller Installation Guide - Page 14
Smart Array 6404 Controller HP-UX Installation Setting up a Smart Array 6404 Controller As a Boot Device unlimited inodes, largefiles not supported 15625 data blocks, 14529 free data blocks 1 allocation units of 32768 blocks, 32768 data blocks last allocation unit has 15625 data blocks * Loading - HP A9890A | HP A9891A Smart Array 6404 Controller Installation Guide - Page 15
Smart Array 6404 Controller HP-UX Installation Setting up a Smart Array 6404 Controller As a Boot Device Step 10. Select the kind of installation (Guided or Advanced) you want to do. The installation starts, and the Ignite-UX graphical interface (GUI) appears. Step 11. Under the "Basic" tab, select - HP A9890A | HP A9891A Smart Array 6404 Controller Installation Guide - Page 16
Smart Array 6404 Controller HP-UX Installation Setting up a Smart Array 6404 Controller As a Boot Device 16 Chapter 1 - HP A9890A | HP A9891A Smart Array 6404 Controller Installation Guide - Page 17
2 Smart Array 6404 Controller OpenVMS Installation Chapter 2 17 - HP A9890A | HP A9891A Smart Array 6404 Controller Installation Guide - Page 18
Controller OpenVMS Installation Smart Array 6402 Controller Components Smart Array 6402 Controller Components Figure 2-1 Smart Array 6402 Controller Table 2-1 Controller Components Item ID Description 1 Internal SCSI connector, port A1* 2 Internal SCSI connector, port A2* 3 External - HP A9890A | HP A9891A Smart Array 6404 Controller Installation Guide - Page 19
Software section for known problems or other information needed for installation. • Confirm that the Smart Array 6404 controller and software are supported on the HP Integrity server and I/O slot chosen. Refer to the Smart Array 6404 Controller Support Matrix located http://docs.hp.com in the IO - HP A9890A | HP A9891A Smart Array 6404 Controller Installation Guide - Page 20
, and without removing the Smart Array Controller from its antistatic bag, inspect the controller for any signs of obvious damage, such as chipped or loose components. Contact HP if the controller is damaged. Installing the Controller for External Storage The controller comes pre-configured. You - HP A9890A | HP A9891A Smart Array 6404 Controller Installation Guide - Page 21
. Step 2. Install the Smart Array PCI-X RAID card (A9891A) in a full-length PCI slot. There may be a specific slot required on your server, please see your server documentation for details. Step 3. Remove the SCSI cable(s) connecting the internal disks to the built-in SCSI controller. Step 4. Route - HP A9890A | HP A9891A Smart Array 6404 Controller Installation Guide - Page 22
Installation Installing the Smart Array Controller to a System Running OpenVMS Step 1. Install the controller according to the instructions in the section titled Install Smart Array 6400 Controller. Step 2. Make sure your Smart Array firmware is Version 2.58 or later. Refer to the http://www.hp - HP A9890A | HP A9891A Smart Array 6404 Controller Installation Guide - Page 23
are at the Boot menu, you are ready to install OpenVMS. Refer to the HP OpenVMS Upgrade and Installation manual for complete instructions on installing OpenVMS Version 8.2-1. The drivers for the smart array 6404 and 6404 controllers are included in the OpenVMS Version 8.2-1 software. Step 8. After - HP A9890A | HP A9891A Smart Array 6404 Controller Installation Guide - Page 24
the number of physical drives in the array. If you configure a logical drive with RAID 5, keep the probability of failure low by using no more than 14 physical drives in the array. Configuring Your Logical Boot Drive When using an HP Smart Array controller as your boot controller, use the Option Rom - HP A9890A | HP A9891A Smart Array 6404 Controller Installation Guide - Page 25
OpenVMS Installation Issues and Restrictions Issues and Restrictions Issues and Restrictions Awareness • In order to use the smart array controllers, A9890A and A9891A, with OpenVMS, you must ensure that your smart array controllers are running Version 2.58 firmware. Refer to the http://www.hp.com - HP A9890A | HP A9891A Smart Array 6404 Controller Installation Guide - Page 26
Smart Array 6404 Controller OpenVMS Installation Issues and Restrictions 26 Chapter 2 - HP A9890A | HP A9891A Smart Array 6404 Controller Installation Guide - Page 27
A Declaration of Conformance Appendix A 27 - HP A9890A | HP A9891A Smart Array 6404 Controller Installation Guide - Page 28
Declaration of Conformance Figure A-1 6400 Series Declaration of Conformance 28 Appendix A - HP A9890A | HP A9891A Smart Array 6404 Controller Installation Guide - Page 29
Figure A-2 6402 Declaration of Conformance Declaration of Conformance Appendix A 29 - HP A9890A | HP A9891A Smart Array 6404 Controller Installation Guide - Page 30
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HP A9891A Smart Array 6404 Controller
Installation Guide
HP-UX, Open VMS
Manufacturing Part Number: A9891-96010
February 2007
United States
© Copyright 2007 Hewlett-Packard Development Company L.P
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