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Internal Cabling Guide for HP Smart Array Controllers First Edition Manufacturing Part Number: 5971-4298 April 2006 © Copyright 2006 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. All rights reserved. - HP Integrity rx8620 | Internal Cabling Guide for HP Smart Array Controllers - Page 2
in this document is provided "as is" without warranty of any kind and is subject to change without notice. The warranties for HP products are set forth in the express limited warranty statements accompanying such products. Nothing herein should be construed as constituting an additional warranty - HP Integrity rx8620 | Internal Cabling Guide for HP Smart Array Controllers - Page 3
for IO Chassis 1 (Bottom Left and Bottom Right Hot Plug Hard Drives 31 Insight Manager 7 Hard Disk Drive Mapping 34 Configuring the Server Firmware and Software for RAID 35 4. Cabling for the HP Integrity rx7620 Server Installing the HP Smart Array 6402 or 6404 Controller Card 37 Recabling for - HP Integrity rx8620 | Internal Cabling Guide for HP Smart Array Controllers - Page 4
RAID 74 8. Cabling for the HP Integrity rx2620 and rx2600 Servers Installing the HP Smart Array Controller Card 78 Recabling for RAID 79 Configuring the Server Firmware and Software for RAID 85 9. Cabling for the HP Integrity rx1620 Server Installing the HP Smart Array 6402 Controller Card 89 - HP Integrity rx8620 | Internal Cabling Guide for HP Smart Array Controllers - Page 5
the cables of an HP Smart Array controller card to the internal hard drives of an HP Integrity rx8620 Server. NOTE These instructions do not apply if you are connecting the controller card to an external mass storage box. Refer instead to the HP Smart Array Controller User Guide that shipped with - HP Integrity rx8620 | Internal Cabling Guide for HP Smart Array Controllers - Page 6
Cabling for the HP Integrity rx8620 Server HP Smart Array Controller Card Ports HP Smart Array Controller Card Ports The ports on the HP Smart Array Controller Cards are labeled as shown in Table 1-2 Table 1-2 HP Smart Array Controller Card Port Labels Controller Card SA 5302/SA5304 SA 6402/ - HP Integrity rx8620 | Internal Cabling Guide for HP Smart Array Controllers - Page 7
Cabling for the HP Integrity rx8620 Server Single Partition RAID Configuration Single Partition RAID Configuration Figure 1-1 shows the correct cabling for a single partition configuration, as viewed from the front of the server. Figure 1-1 Smart Array Controller Card with Single Partition - HP Integrity rx8620 | Internal Cabling Guide for HP Smart Array Controllers - Page 8
HP Integrity rx8620 Server Single Partition RAID Configuration RAID Cabling for IO Chassis 0 (Top Left and Top Right Hot Plug Hard Drives) To set up the RAID cabling on the top left and top right hot plug hard drives, do the following: Step 1. Verify that the HP front of the server. See Figure 1-3 - HP Integrity rx8620 | Internal Cabling Guide for HP Smart Array Controllers - Page 9
Cabling for the HP Integrity rx8620 Server Single Partition RAID Configuration Step 9. Unplug the existing SCSI ribbon cable for the top right HDD. This is the second connector from the right on the Mass Storage Bacplane when viewed from the front of the server. See Figure 1-3 Step 10. Fold the - HP Integrity rx8620 | Internal Cabling Guide for HP Smart Array Controllers - Page 10
Connections RAID Cabling for IO Chassis 0 (Top Left and Top Right Hot Plug Hard Drives) To set up the RAID cabling on the top left and top right hot plug hard drives, do the following: Step 1. Verify that the HP Smart Array controller card is installed in PCI slot 8 of the IO Chassis 0. Step - HP Integrity rx8620 | Internal Cabling Guide for HP Smart Array Controllers - Page 11
the HP Integrity rx8620 Server Dual Partition Configurations WARNING The cables must be routed along the side of the server. Hard Drives) To set up the RAID cabling on the bottom left and bottom right hot plug hard drives, do the following, from the front of the server: Step 1. Verify that the HP - HP Integrity rx8620 | Internal Cabling Guide for HP Smart Array Controllers - Page 12
HP Integrity rx8620 Server Dual Partition Configurations NOTE One end of each cable has a pull-tab connected to the SCSI connector which is labeled "This Connector to PCI Card". This end of the cable connects to the HP the server. top left drive. Step the server. top right drive. Step 16. Loop - HP Integrity rx8620 | Internal Cabling Guide for HP Smart Array Controllers - Page 13
Cabling for the HP Integrity rx8620 Server Dual Partition Configurations Figure 1-6 Smart Array Controller Card with Dual Partition Cabling Removable Media Cable Bundle Ties PCI Lift Handle Port 2/A1 and Bottom Right - HP Integrity rx8620 | Internal Cabling Guide for HP Smart Array Controllers - Page 14
produces the following mapping in IM7 when events occur on a target HDD, as shown in Table 1-4. Table 1-4 Hard Drive Mapping for the HP Integrity rx8620 Server SA5302 or 5304 Card Location HDD Identification HDD Location Cabinet I/O Bay I/O Chassis Slot Cabinet Cell Port SCSI ID - HP Integrity rx8620 | Internal Cabling Guide for HP Smart Array Controllers - Page 15
hot swap drives, follow the procedures given in the Smart Array Controller User Guide: • Configure your HP Smart Array controller card in an HP Integrity server (use HP Smart Array utilities and command line options from the EFI shell) • Install and use the operating system-specific HP Smart Array - HP Integrity rx8620 | Internal Cabling Guide for HP Smart Array Controllers - Page 16
Cabling for the HP Integrity rx8620 Server Configuring the Server Firmware and Software for RAID 12 Chapter 1 - HP Integrity rx8620 | Internal Cabling Guide for HP Smart Array Controllers - Page 17
the cables of an HP Smart Array controller card to the internal hard drives of an HP Integrity rx8640 Server. NOTE These instructions do not apply if you are connecting the controller card to an external mass storage box. Refer instead to the HP Smart Array Controller User Guide that shipped with - HP Integrity rx8620 | Internal Cabling Guide for HP Smart Array Controllers - Page 18
Cabling for the HP Integrity rx8640 Server Single Partition RAID Configuration Single Partition RAID Configuration Figure 2-1 shows the correct cabling for a single partition configuration, as viewed from the front of the server. Figure 2-1 Smart Array Controller Card with Single Partition - HP Integrity rx8620 | Internal Cabling Guide for HP Smart Array Controllers - Page 19
HP Integrity rx8640 Server Single Partition RAID Configuration RAID Cabling for IO Chassis 0 (Top Left and Top Right Hot Plug Hard Drives) To set up the RAID cabling on the top left and top right hot plug hard drives, do the following: Step 1. Verify that the HP front of the server. See Figure 2-3 - HP Integrity rx8620 | Internal Cabling Guide for HP Smart Array Controllers - Page 20
Cabling for the HP Integrity rx8640 Server Single Partition RAID Configuration Step 9. Unplug the existing SCSI ribbon cable for the top right HDD. This is the second connector from the right on the Mass Storage Bacplane when viewed from the front of the server. See Figure 2-2 Step 10. Fold the - HP Integrity rx8620 | Internal Cabling Guide for HP Smart Array Controllers - Page 21
Cabling for the HP Integrity rx8640 Server Dual Partition Configurations Dual Partition Configurations This section gives instructions for the installation of a second Smart Array Controller Card into the server. This will provide a dual partition configuration in the server. Figure 2-4 shows the - HP Integrity rx8620 | Internal Cabling Guide for HP Smart Array Controllers - Page 22
HP Integrity rx8640 Server Dual Partition Configurations Step 5. Route the cables as shown in Figure 2-3 towards the front of the server and over to the Mass Storage Backplane connectors. WARNING The cables must be routed along the side of the server for the top left drive. Step 9. Unplug the - HP Integrity rx8620 | Internal Cabling Guide for HP Smart Array Controllers - Page 23
HP Integrity rx8640 Server Hard Drives) To set up the RAID cabling on the bottom left and bottom right hot plug hard drives, do the following, from the front of the server: Step 1. Verify that the HP it easier to identify the cables for installation and servicing. NOTE One end of each cable has a - HP Integrity rx8620 | Internal Cabling Guide for HP Smart Array Controllers - Page 24
HP Integrity rx8640 Server Dual Partition Configurations Step 4. Plug the end of one of the cables with the pull-tab into the SCSI connector Port A2 on the Smart Array card (Port 1 is near the rear of the server the server and over the server. top left drive. Step server. right drive. Step 16. Loop - HP Integrity rx8620 | Internal Cabling Guide for HP Smart Array Controllers - Page 25
Cabling for the HP Integrity rx8640 Server Dual Partition Configurations Figure 2-7 Smart Array Controller Card with Dual Partition Cabling Removable Media Cable Bundle Ties PCI Lift Handle Port A1 and Bottom Right - HP Integrity rx8620 | Internal Cabling Guide for HP Smart Array Controllers - Page 26
produces the following mapping in IM7 when events occur on a target HDD, as shown in Table 2-2. Table 2-2 Hard Drive Mapping for the HP Integrity rx8620 Server SA5302 or 5304 Card Location HDD Identification HDD Location Cabinet I/O Bay I/O Chassis Slot Cabinet Cell Port SCSI ID - HP Integrity rx8620 | Internal Cabling Guide for HP Smart Array Controllers - Page 27
hot swap drives, follow the procedures given in the Smart Array Controller User Guide: • Configure your HP Smart Array controller card in an HP Integrity server (use HP Smart Array utilities and command line options from the EFI shell) • Install and use the operating system-specific HP Smart Array - HP Integrity rx8620 | Internal Cabling Guide for HP Smart Array Controllers - Page 28
Cabling for the HP Integrity rx8640 Server Configuring the Server Firmware and Software for RAID 24 Chapter 2 - HP Integrity rx8620 | Internal Cabling Guide for HP Smart Array Controllers - Page 29
the internal hard drives of a Server or Server Expansion Unit (SEU) connected to an HP Integrity rx8620 or rx8640 server. NOTE These instructions do not apply if you are connecting the controller card to an external mass storage box. Refer instead to the HP Smart Array Controller User Guide that - HP Integrity rx8620 | Internal Cabling Guide for HP Smart Array Controllers - Page 30
Notation Port 1/A2 Port 2/A1 Port Location Port near bulkhead Port near center of card Installing the HP Smart Array Controller Card Step 1. If the server is running, shut down the OS, power off the server, and unplug the power cords. Step 2. Remove the top cover of the SEU. Step 3. If only one - HP Integrity rx8620 | Internal Cabling Guide for HP Smart Array Controllers - Page 31
Cabling for the Server Expansion Unit Single Partition RAID Configuration Single Partition RAID Configuration Figure 3-1 shows the correct cabling for a single partition configuration, as viewed from the front of - HP Integrity rx8620 | Internal Cabling Guide for HP Smart Array Controllers - Page 32
Cabling for the Server Expansion Unit Single Partition RAID Configuration RAID Cabling for IO Chassis 0 (Top Left and Top Right Hot Plug Hard Drives) To set up the RAID cabling on the top left and top right hot plug hard drives, do the following: Step 1. Verify that the HP Smart Array controller - HP Integrity rx8620 | Internal Cabling Guide for HP Smart Array Controllers - Page 33
right on the Mass Storage Bacplane when viewed from the front of the server. See Figure 3-3 Step 10. Fold the SCSI connector on the ribbon cable the Smart Array card Port 2/A1 into the mass storage connector for the top right drive. Step 12. Arrange the new cables as shown in Figure 3-3 so that all - HP Integrity rx8620 | Internal Cabling Guide for HP Smart Array Controllers - Page 34
and Top Right Hot Plug Hard Drives) To set up the RAID cabling on the top left and top right hot plug hard drives, do the following: Step 1. Verify that the HP Smart Array controller card is Figure 3-3 towards the front of the server and over to the Mass Storage Backplane connectors. 30 Chapter 3 - HP Integrity rx8620 | Internal Cabling Guide for HP Smart Array Controllers - Page 35
Right Hot Plug Hard Drives) To set up the RAID cabling on the bottom left and bottom right hot plug hard drives, do the following, from the front of the server: Step 1. Verify that the HP Smart Array controller card it easier to identify the cables for installation and servicing. Chapter 3 31 - HP Integrity rx8620 | Internal Cabling Guide for HP Smart Array Controllers - Page 36
Server Expansion Unit Dual Partition Configurations NOTE One end of each cable has a pull-tab connected to the SCSI connector which is labeled "This Connector to PCI Card". This end of the cable connects to the HP the server. See top left drive. Step the server. top right drive. Step Step 16. Loop - HP Integrity rx8620 | Internal Cabling Guide for HP Smart Array Controllers - Page 37
Cabling for the Server Expansion Unit Dual Partition Configurations Figure 3-6 Smart Array Controller Card with Dual Partition Cabling Removable Media Cable Bundle Ties PCI Lift Handle Port 2 and Bottom Right HDD Cable Connections Port 1 and Bottom Left HDD Cable Connections Chapter 3 33 - HP Integrity rx8620 | Internal Cabling Guide for HP Smart Array Controllers - Page 38
produces the following mapping in IM7 when events occur on a target HDD, as shown in Table 3-4. Table 3-4 Hard Drive Mapping for the HP Integrity rx8620 Server SA5302 or 5304 Card Location HDD Identification HDD Location Cabinet I/O Bay I/O Chassis Slot Cabinet Cell Port SCSI ID - HP Integrity rx8620 | Internal Cabling Guide for HP Smart Array Controllers - Page 39
hot swap drives, follow the procedures given in the Smart Array Controller User Guide: • Configure your HP Smart Array controller card in an HP Integrity server (use HP Smart Array utilities and command line options from the EFI shell) • Install and use the operating system-specific HP Smart Array - HP Integrity rx8620 | Internal Cabling Guide for HP Smart Array Controllers - Page 40
Cabling for the Server Expansion Unit Configuring the Server Firmware and Software for RAID 36 Chapter 3 - HP Integrity rx8620 | Internal Cabling Guide for HP Smart Array Controllers - Page 41
or 6404 controller card to the internal hard drives of an HP Integrity rx7620 Server. NOTE These instructions do not apply if you are connecting the controller card to an external mass storage box. Refer instead to the HP Smart Array Controller User Guide that shipped with your card. The Smart - HP Integrity rx8620 | Internal Cabling Guide for HP Smart Array Controllers - Page 42
for RAID Recabling for RAID From the factory, the internal hot plug drives for the HP Integrity rx7620 server are connected to the integrated SCSI card as follows (when viewed from the front of the server): • The top left hard drive has a SCSI connector cabled to the management processor (MP) card - HP Integrity rx8620 | Internal Cabling Guide for HP Smart Array Controllers - Page 43
HP Integrity rx7620 Server Recabling for RAID Setting up RAID Cabling for IO Chassis 1 (Top Left and Top Right Hot Plug Hard Drives) To set up the RAID cabling on the top left and top right hot plug hard drives, do the following: Step 1. Verify that the HP slack (this allows servicing of the other - HP Integrity rx8620 | Internal Cabling Guide for HP Smart Array Controllers - Page 44
Cabling for the HP Integrity rx7620 Server Recabling for RAID Figure 4-2 Smart Array 6402 Controller Card with Single Partition Cabling Port A2 and Top Left HDD Cabling Port A1 and Top Right HDD Cabling 40 Chapter 4 - HP Integrity rx8620 | Internal Cabling Guide for HP Smart Array Controllers - Page 45
Cabling for the HP Integrity rx7620 Server Recabling for RAID Dual Partition Configurations Figure 4-3 shows the correct cabling for a dual partition configuration, as viewed from the front of the server. Figure 4-3 Smart Array 6402 or 6404 Controller Card with Dual Partition Cabling Setting up - HP Integrity rx8620 | Internal Cabling Guide for HP Smart Array Controllers - Page 46
set up the RAID cabling on the bottom hot plug hard drives, do the following, from the front of the server: Step 1. Verify that the HP Smart Array 6402 or 6404 controller card is installed in PCI slot 0-8. Refer to HP Smart Array 6400 User Guide. Step 2. Retrieve one cable from the cable kit (A7027 - HP Integrity rx8620 | Internal Cabling Guide for HP Smart Array Controllers - Page 47
Cabling for the HP Integrity rx7620 Server Recabling for RAID Figure 4-4 Smart Array 6402 or 6404 Controller Card with Dual Partition Cabling Port A2 and Top Left HDD Cabling Port A1 and Bottom HDDs Cabling Port A1 and Top Right HDD Cabling Chapter 4 43 - HP Integrity rx8620 | Internal Cabling Guide for HP Smart Array Controllers - Page 48
drives, follow the procedures given in the Smart Array 6400 Controller User Guide: • Configure your HP Smart Array 6402 or 6404 controller card in an HP Integrity server (use HP Smart Array 6400 utilities and command line options from the EFI shell) • Install and use the operating system-specific HP - HP Integrity rx8620 | Internal Cabling Guide for HP Smart Array Controllers - Page 49
or 6404 controller card to the internal hard drives of an HP Integrity rx7640 Server. NOTE These instructions do not apply if you are connecting the controller card to an external mass storage box. Refer instead to the HP Smart Array Controller User Guide that shipped with your card. The Smart - HP Integrity rx8620 | Internal Cabling Guide for HP Smart Array Controllers - Page 50
Cabling for the HP Integrity rx7640 Server Recabling for RAID • The bottom right hard drive has a SCSI connector cabled to Core I/O slot 8 cell 0 LAN SCSI card. To use RAID with your hot plug drives, you must reconfigure the internal SCSI cables as instructed and use the Cable kit (A7027-63001). - HP Integrity rx8620 | Internal Cabling Guide for HP Smart Array Controllers - Page 51
Cabling for the HP Integrity rx7640 Server Recabling for RAID Setting up RAID Cabling for IO Chassis 1 (Top Left and Top Right Hot Plug Hard Drives) To set up the RAID cabling on the top left and top right hot plug hard drives, do the following: Step 1. If the server is running, shut down the OS, - HP Integrity rx8620 | Internal Cabling Guide for HP Smart Array Controllers - Page 52
Cabling for the HP Integrity rx7640 Server Recabling for RAID Step 9. Carefully route the round SCSI cable through the cable guide attached to the system backplane to the front of the server. The cable follows the same path as the flat SCSI ribbon cable already installed in the server. See Figure - HP Integrity rx8620 | Internal Cabling Guide for HP Smart Array Controllers - Page 53
Cabling for the HP Integrity rx7640 Server Recabling for RAID Step 18. Arrange the new cable so that all of the slack is located in the PCI area. Step 19. Loop the cable slack and wrap a Kwik Wrap around it to maintain the slack. This allows servicing of the other PCI cards. See Figure 5-5. Figure - HP Integrity rx8620 | Internal Cabling Guide for HP Smart Array Controllers - Page 54
Cabling for the HP Integrity rx7640 Server Recabling for RAID Dual Partition Configuration Figure 5-1 shows the correct cabling for a dual partition configuration, as viewed from the front of the server. Figure 5-6 Single Partition RAID Cabling 50 Chapter 5 - HP Integrity rx8620 | Internal Cabling Guide for HP Smart Array Controllers - Page 55
the HP Integrity rx7640 Server Recabling for RAID Setting up RAID Cabling for Dual Partitions To set up the RAID cabling do the following: Step 1. If the server is running, shut down the OS, power off the server, and unplug the power cords. Step 2. Remove the top and left covers of the server. NOTE - HP Integrity rx8620 | Internal Cabling Guide for HP Smart Array Controllers - Page 56
Cabling for the HP Integrity rx7640 Server Recabling for RAID Figure 5-7 SCSI Cables Routed Through PCI Card Cage Handle Step 12. Carefully route the round SCSI cables through the cable guide attached to the system backplane to the front of the server. The cable follows the same path as the flat - HP Integrity rx8620 | Internal Cabling Guide for HP Smart Array Controllers - Page 57
SCSI Connector Cabling for the HP Integrity rx7640 Server Recabling for RAID Step 14. Plug a new cable into the mass storage connector for the top left drive. Step 15. Unplug the to maintain the slack. This allows servicing of the other PCI cards. See Figure 5-10 and Figure 5-11. Chapter 5 53 - HP Integrity rx8620 | Internal Cabling Guide for HP Smart Array Controllers - Page 58
Cabling for the HP Integrity rx7640 Server Recabling for RAID Figure 5-10 Smart Array 6402 Controller Card with Dual Partition Cabling Chassis 1 Port A2 and Top Left HDD Cabling Port A1 and Top Right HDD Cabling 54 Chapter 5 - HP Integrity rx8620 | Internal Cabling Guide for HP Smart Array Controllers - Page 59
Cabling for the HP Integrity rx7640 Server Recabling for RAID Figure 5-11 Smart Array 6402 Controller Card with Dual Partition Cabling Chassis 0 Port A2 and Bottom Left HDD Cabling Port A1 and - HP Integrity rx8620 | Internal Cabling Guide for HP Smart Array Controllers - Page 60
drives, follow the procedures given in the Smart Array 6400 Controller User Guide: • Configure your HP Smart Array 6402 or 6404 controller card in an HP Integrity server (use HP Smart Array 6400 utilities and command line options from the EFI shell) • Install and use the operating system-specific HP - HP Integrity rx8620 | Internal Cabling Guide for HP Smart Array Controllers - Page 61
or 5304 controller card to the internal hard drives of an HP Integrity rx5670 Server. NOTE These instructions do not apply if you are connecting the controller card to an external mass storage box. Refer instead to the HP Smart Array Controller User Guide that shipped with your card. The Smart - HP Integrity rx8620 | Internal Cabling Guide for HP Smart Array Controllers - Page 62
HP Integrity rx5670 Server Figure 6-2 Smart Array 5304 Controller Card NOTE If an HP Server rx5670 is ordered from the factory along with an internal RAID option (with the HP Smart Array controller card and extension cable A9828-63001 pre-installed), this extension cable connects hot plug drives - HP Integrity rx8620 | Internal Cabling Guide for HP Smart Array Controllers - Page 63
HP Integrity rx5670 Server Installing the HP Smart Array 5302 or 5304 Controller Card Installing the HP Smart Array 5302 or 5304 Controller Card Step 1. If the server is running, shut down the OS, power off the server width, flat-headed screwdriver into the side service bay along the top of the PCI - HP Integrity rx8620 | Internal Cabling Guide for HP Smart Array Controllers - Page 64
Cabling for the HP Integrity rx5670 Server Installing the HP Smart Array 5302 or 5304 Controller Card Figure 6-4 PCI Card Separator/Extractor 1 Step 4. Install the HP Smart Array 5302 or 5304 controller card in PCI Slot 4 (see Figure 6-5). When finished, you should have the following cards in the - HP Integrity rx8620 | Internal Cabling Guide for HP Smart Array Controllers - Page 65
Figure 6-5 PCI Card Order Cabling for the HP Integrity rx5670 Server Installing the HP Smart Array 5302 or 5304 Controller Card Chapter 6 61 - HP Integrity rx8620 | Internal Cabling Guide for HP Smart Array Controllers - Page 66
Cabling for the HP Integrity rx5670 Server Recabling for RAID Recabling for RAID From the factory, the internal hot plug drives for the HP rx5670 server are connected to the integrated SCSI as follows (see Figure 6-6 and Figure 6-7): • The MP/SCSI board in PCI slot 1 has a SCSI connector cabled to - HP Integrity rx8620 | Internal Cabling Guide for HP Smart Array Controllers - Page 67
Cabling for the HP Integrity rx5670 Server Recabling for RAID NOTE To connect drives A, B, C, and D, follow all steps in both of the sections described below. Setting Up RAID on Hot Plug Drives A and B Step 1. Confirm the HP Smart Array 5302 or 5304 controller card is installed in PCI slot 4. See - HP Integrity rx8620 | Internal Cabling Guide for HP Smart Array Controllers - Page 68
drives, follow the procedures given in the Smart Array 5300 Controller User Guide: • Configure your HP Smart Array 5302 or 5304 controller card in an HP Integrity server (use HP Smart Array 5300 utilities and command line options from the EFI shell) • Install and use the operating system-specific HP - HP Integrity rx8620 | Internal Cabling Guide for HP Smart Array Controllers - Page 69
hard drives of an HP 9000 rp3440 server. NOTE These instructions do not apply if you are connecting the controller card to an external mass storage box. Refer instead to the HP Smart Array Controller User Guide driver • 3/16-inch hex driver • Smart Array controller card (see Figure 7-1) Chapter - HP Integrity rx8620 | Internal Cabling Guide for HP Smart Array Controllers - Page 70
card installed in PCI slot 3. The additional cable (A7231-63025) is placed in the server top tray. The internal hot plug drive 2 is still connected to the integrated SCSI controller. PORT 2 of the HP Smart Array controller card is still available to connect the external StorageWorks mass storage or - HP Integrity rx8620 | Internal Cabling Guide for HP Smart Array Controllers - Page 71
If you opt to use both ports of the Smart Array controller card for your internal drives, you must purchase an additional HP Smart Array controller if you want external RAID mass storage. Installing the HP Smart Array Controller Card Step 1. If the server is running, shut down the OS, power off the - HP Integrity rx8620 | Internal Cabling Guide for HP Smart Array Controllers - Page 72
Array controller card in PCI Slot 3 (see Figure 7-4). This is required when connecting the HP Smart Array controller card to the internal hard disk drives. Figure 7-4 PCI Card Order 12 3 4 NOTE Do not slide the PCI cage cover back onto the system at this point. You do this later. 68 - HP Integrity rx8620 | Internal Cabling Guide for HP Smart Array Controllers - Page 73
for RAID If the HP Smart Array controller card is not pre-installed in your server from the factory, then the rp3440 internal hard drives are connected to the integrated SCSI controller with two internal SCSI cables attached to the system board and the hard drive backplane, as follows: • One - HP Integrity rx8620 | Internal Cabling Guide for HP Smart Array Controllers - Page 74
Cabling for the HP 9000 rp3440 Server Recabling for RAID Figure 7-7 Location of Fan 2 and Fan 3 3 Front of server 2 Step 2. To remove a fan, grasp the fan module with your index finger and thumb and lift it out of its slot. Note that each of - HP Integrity rx8620 | Internal Cabling Guide for HP Smart Array Controllers - Page 75
Cabling for the HP 9000 rp3440 Server Recabling for RAID Step 4. Unplug one or both of the SCSI cables connected to the hard drive backplane (see Figure 7-5), depending upon whether you want to use one or both channels of the HP Smart Array controller card: • Single channel: unplug backplane SCSI - HP Integrity rx8620 | Internal Cabling Guide for HP Smart Array Controllers - Page 76
Cabling for the HP 9000 rp3440 Server Recabling for RAID Figure 7-12 Removing the iLO Manageability Card Step 11. see Figure 7-16). NOTE Do not reinstall the PCI cage or plug the other end of the cable into the hard drive backplane yet. You do this later. b. Dual Channel Support: Plug the - HP Integrity rx8620 | Internal Cabling Guide for HP Smart Array Controllers - Page 77
flush against where the PCI board cover and cable channel fit on the PCI cage (see Figure 7-16). NOTE Do not reinstall the PCI cage or plug the other end of the cable into the hard drive backplane yet. You do this later. Figure 7-14 Single Channel RAID Cabling from a Controller Card Installed - HP Integrity rx8620 | Internal Cabling Guide for HP Smart Array Controllers - Page 78
for your server's internal hot swap drives, follow the procedures given in the HP Smart Array 6402/6404 Controller Installation Guide: • Configure your HP Smart Array controller card in an HP 9000 server (use HP Smart Array utilities) • Install and use the operating system-specific HP Smart Array - HP Integrity rx8620 | Internal Cabling Guide for HP Smart Array Controllers - Page 79
hard drives of an HP Integrity rx2620 or rx2600 Server. NOTE These instructions do not apply if you are connecting the controller card to an external mass storage box. Refer instead to the HP Smart Array Controller User Guide supported on HP Integrity rx2620 and rx2600 servers 16-inch hex driver • - HP Integrity rx8620 | Internal Cabling Guide for HP Smart Array Controllers - Page 80
Cabling for the HP Integrity rx2620 and rx2600 Servers Figure 8-1 Smart Array 5302 Controller Card Figure 8-2 Smart Array 5304 Controller Card 76 Chapter 8 - HP Integrity rx8620 | Internal Cabling Guide for HP Smart Array Controllers - Page 81
Cabling for the HP Integrity rx2620 and rx2600 Servers Figure 8-3 Smart Array 6402 Controller Card Table 8-2 -63025) is placed in the server top tray. The internal hot plug drive 2 is still connected to the integrated SCSI controller. PORT 2 of the HP Smart Array controller card is still - HP Integrity rx8620 | Internal Cabling Guide for HP Smart Array Controllers - Page 82
Integrity rx2620 and rx2600 Servers Installing the HP Smart Array Controller Card required for RAID, you need to install cable A7231-63025 as described in the "Recabling for RAID" section later in this chapter. If you opt to use both ports of the Smart Array controller card for your internal drives - HP Integrity rx8620 | Internal Cabling Guide for HP Smart Array Controllers - Page 83
system at this point. You do this later. Recabling for RAID If the HP Smart Array controller card is not pre-installed in your server from the factory, then the rx2600 internal hard drives are connected to the integrated SCSI controller with two internal SCSI cables attached to the system board and - HP Integrity rx8620 | Internal Cabling Guide for HP Smart Array Controllers - Page 84
for the HP Integrity rx2620 and rx2600 Servers Recabling for RAID Figure 8-7 Default Cabling for Internal Hard Drives B A Figure 8-8 Physical Drive Location (front of server) B 2 A 1 0 Your server's internal hard disk drives can be set up for single or dual channel RAID support. To use - HP Integrity rx8620 | Internal Cabling Guide for HP Smart Array Controllers - Page 85
Cabling for the HP Integrity rx2620 and rx2600 Servers Recabling for RAID Step 2. To remove a fan, both of the SCSI cables connected to the hard drive backplane (see Figure 8-7), depending upon whether you want to use one or both channels of the HP Smart Array controller card: • Single channel: - HP Integrity rx8620 | Internal Cabling Guide for HP Smart Array Controllers - Page 86
for the HP Integrity rx2620 and rx2600 Servers Recabling for RAID Step 6. Use a T-15 torx driver to unscrew the two power connector mounting screws and remove the power connectors from the back of the system. See Figure 8-12. Figure 8-12 Removing the Power Connectors Step 7. Disconnect the iLO - HP Integrity rx8620 | Internal Cabling Guide for HP Smart Array Controllers - Page 87
HP Integrity rx2620 and rx2600 Servers "PORT 1" into PORT A2 of the HP Smart Array controller card (see Figure 8-16). The cable connectors are marked for clarity. other end of the cable into the hard drive backplane yet. You do this later. b. Dual Channel Support: For 5300 series cards, plug the - HP Integrity rx8620 | Internal Cabling Guide for HP Smart Array Controllers - Page 88
Cabling for the HP Integrity rx2620 and rx2600 Servers Recabling for RAID Figure 8-16 Single Channel RAID Cabling from against the server chassis as they exit the PCI cage cable channel (see Item 1 in Figure 8-19). They must be routed around the chassis side of fan 3 to the hard drive backplane (see - HP Integrity rx8620 | Internal Cabling Guide for HP Smart Array Controllers - Page 89
hot swap drives, follow the procedures given in the HP Smart Array Controller User Guide: • Configure your HP Smart Array controller card in an HP Integrity server (use HP Smart Array utilities and command line options from the EFI shell) • Install and use the operating system-specific HP Smart - HP Integrity rx8620 | Internal Cabling Guide for HP Smart Array Controllers - Page 90
Cabling for the HP Integrity rx2620 and rx2600 Servers Configuring the Server Firmware and Software for RAID 86 Chapter 8 - HP Integrity rx8620 | Internal Cabling Guide for HP Smart Array Controllers - Page 91
hard drives of an HP Integrity rx1620 Server. NOTE These instructions do not apply if you are connecting the controller card to an external mass storage box. Refer instead to the HP Smart Array Controller User Guide Model 6402 is supported on the HP Integrity rx1620 server. Table 9-1 shows the product - HP Integrity rx8620 | Internal Cabling Guide for HP Smart Array Controllers - Page 92
Cabling for the HP Integrity rx1620 Server Table 9-2 identifies the major components of the Smart Array 6402 controller card. Table 9-2 SA 6402 Controller Card Components Item ID Description 1 Internal SCSI connector, port - HP Integrity rx8620 | Internal Cabling Guide for HP Smart Array Controllers - Page 93
Cabling for the HP Integrity rx1620 Server Installing the HP Smart Array 6402 Controller Card Installing the HP Smart Array 6402 management processor card is installed in the server, follow the instructions provided in the server's Operation and Maintenance Guide to remove the card, allowing access - HP Integrity rx8620 | Internal Cabling Guide for HP Smart Array Controllers - Page 94
Cabling for the HP Integrity rx1620 Server Installing the HP Smart Array 6402 Controller Card Figure 9-3 Cable accessory cards previously removed from PCI slot 2. Step 12. Install the PCI cage into the server chassis. Step 13. Route the SCSI cable under the power supply bracket. See Figure 9-4. - HP Integrity rx8620 | Internal Cabling Guide for HP Smart Array Controllers - Page 95
HP Integrity rx1620 Server Installing the HP Smart Array 6402 Controller Card Figure 9-5 Cable Routing at SCSI Cage Do not block fans Route over IDE cable (if present) Step 15. Complete the installation by following the instructions provided in the HP Integrity rx1600 Operation and Maintenance Guide - HP Integrity rx8620 | Internal Cabling Guide for HP Smart Array Controllers - Page 96
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