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Chapter 1 Introduction About This Guide ! This HP NetRAID-1M and 2M Installation and Configuration Guide will help you install your HP NetRAID-1M or HP NetRAID-2M adapter and plan the configuration. It guides you through power-up, launching the HP Netserver Navigator software, making the initial configuration of the adapter, and installing a NOS-specific configuration utility. It contains a glossary, and its appendices contain sample cabling diagrams and worksheets to use in planning the configuration of physical and logical drives. Fill in the worksheets in Appendix C, "Worksheets," as you read this guide and make your configuration decisions. The worksheets contain the information you need to enter into the HP NetRAID Assistant configuration utility launched by HP Navigator. The pencil icon in the margin is a reminder to log your configuration choices on the worksheets. The HP NetRAID-1M and 2M Installation and Configuration Guide is intended to be used in conjunction with your HP Netserver documentation. Refer to your system documentation for details such as cable product numbers and I/O slot boot order. If you are setting up your HP Netserver for the first time, begin with the Installation Sheet, if one was supplied with your system. Otherwise, begin with your Installation Guide or User Guide. Return to this guide when the documentation instructs you to install additional accessory boards and to configure the mass storage subsystem. Other Information Sources Disk array administration and management are beyond the scope of this document. Refer to the HP NetRAID Series User Guide in Information Assistant on the HP Netserver Online Documentation CD-ROM. Access it, and other material in Information Assistant, from any Microsoft Windows-based PC. You should also consult the following HP Netserver documentation: • Readme file for your HP Netserver on the HP Netserver Navigator CD-ROM • Your HP Netserver Installation Sheet, if supplied with your HP Netserver • Your HP Netserver Installation Guide or HP Netserver User Guide 8

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Chapter 1
Introduction
8
About This Guide
This
HP
NetRAID-1M and 2M Installation and Configuration Guide
will help
you install your HP NetRAID-1M or HP NetRAID-2M adapter and plan the
configuration. It guides you through power-up, launching the HP Netserver
Navigator software, making the initial configuration of the adapter, and
installing a NOS-specific configuration utility. It contains a glossary, and its
appendices contain sample cabling diagrams and worksheets to use in planning
the configuration of physical and logical drives.
Fill in the worksheets in Appendix C, "Worksheets," as you read this guide and
make your configuration decisions. The worksheets contain the information you
need to enter into the HP NetRAID Assistant configuration utility launched by
HP Navigator. The pencil icon in the margin is a reminder to log your
configuration choices on the worksheets.
The
HP
NetRAID-1M and 2M Installation and Configuration Guide
is intended
to be used in conjunction with your HP Netserver documentation. Refer to your
system documentation for details such as cable product numbers and I/O slot boot
order.
If you are setting up your HP Netserver for the first time, begin with the
Installation Sheet, if one was supplied with your system. Otherwise, begin with
your Installation Guide or User Guide. Return to this guide when the
documentation instructs you to install additional accessory boards and to
configure the mass storage subsystem.
Other Information Sources
Disk array administration and management are beyond the scope of this
document. Refer to the
HP
NetRAID Series User Guide
in Information Assistant
on the
HP
Netserver Online Documentation CD-ROM
. Access it, and other
material in Information Assistant, from any Microsoft Windows-based PC.
You should also consult the following HP Netserver documentation:
Readme file for your HP Netserver on the
HP
Netserver Navigator
CD-ROM
Your
HP
Netserver Installation Sheet
, if supplied with your HP Netserver
Your
HP
Netserver Installation Guide
or
HP
Netserver User Guide
!