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Server Build .... 28 Configuring the HP StorageWorks Modular Smart Array 1000 and 1500cs for external boot with Microsoft Windows - New Installations Abstract: This technical note outlines step-by-step procedures for configuring the HP StorageWorks MSA1000/MSA1500cs, servers, and Fibre Channel Host - HP StorageWorks Modular Smart Array 1000 | Configuring the HP StorageWorks Modul - Page 2
MSA1500cs for External Boot with Windows 2 Notice © 2007 HP Computer Corporation HP, StorageWorks, Smart Array, SupportPaq, and the HP logo are trademarks of Hewlett Packard Company. Other product names mentioned herein may be trademarks of their respective companies. HP warranties for HP products - HP StorageWorks Modular Smart Array 1000 | Configuring the HP StorageWorks Modul - Page 3
hardware, storage hardware, and operating system installation. All prerequisites and current scaling limitations for the MSA1000 and MSA1500cs apply. • HP StorageWorks Secure Path (Active/Standby) or MPIO (Active/Active) is supported in an external boot (boot from SAN) environment by the MSA1000 and - HP StorageWorks Modular Smart Array 1000 | Configuring the HP StorageWorks Modul - Page 4
Configuring the MSA1000/MSA1500cs for External Boot with Windows 4 Setup for RBSU Servers 1. Make sure you have the latest ROM BIOS installed on your server. If needed, there are several options available to upgrade the BIOS; you can download the Firmware Maintenance CD from www.hp.com, or you can - HP StorageWorks Modular Smart Array 1000 | Configuring the HP StorageWorks Modul - Page 5
Configuring the MSA1000/MSA1500cs for External Boot with Windows 5 Configuration of Volume(s) on MSA1000/MSA1500cs 1. Power on the server with HP StorageWorks Modular SAN Array 1000 and 1500cs Support Software CD in the CD-Rom . 2. Select the desired language and keyboard settings. - HP StorageWorks Modular Smart Array 1000 | Configuring the HP StorageWorks Modul - Page 6
Configuring the MSA1000/MSA1500cs for External Boot with Windows 6 3. Accept the License Agreement by clicking 'Agree'. 4. Select the Array Configuration Utility. - HP StorageWorks Modular Smart Array 1000 | Configuring the HP StorageWorks Modul - Page 7
Configuring the MSA1000/MSA1500cs for External Boot with Windows 7 5. Select the appropriate Array controller from the list to the left. 6. The selected array controller and available drives will be displayed. Click on Create Array in the right pane - HP StorageWorks Modular Smart Array 1000 | Configuring the HP StorageWorks Modul - Page 8
Configuring the MSA1000/MSA1500cs for External Boot with Windows 8 7. Select the drives to be included in the array and choose OK 8. Select the Create Logical Drive command - HP StorageWorks Modular Smart Array 1000 | Configuring the HP StorageWorks Modul - Page 9
Configuring the MSA1000/MSA1500cs for External Boot with Windows 9 9. . Configure the volume with the Fault Tolerance and parameters desired and choose OK 10. Click Save to commit the changes. - HP StorageWorks Modular Smart Array 1000 | Configuring the HP StorageWorks Modul - Page 10
Configuring the MSA1000/MSA1500cs for External Boot with Windows 10 11. Click OK on the popup window. 12. Saving Configuration will be displayed for a few seconds - HP StorageWorks Modular Smart Array 1000 | Configuring the HP StorageWorks Modul - Page 11
Configuring the MSA1000/MSA1500cs for External Boot with Windows 11 13. When the configuration is saved, you are back to the main menu: 14. To restrict access to the - HP StorageWorks Modular Smart Array 1000 | Configuring the HP StorageWorks Modul - Page 12
Configuring the MSA1000/MSA1500cs for External Boot with Windows 12 16. This will display a list of all known WWN to the MSA controller. 17. Pick the one for your - HP StorageWorks Modular Smart Array 1000 | Configuring the HP StorageWorks Modul - Page 13
Configuring the MSA1000/MSA1500cs for External Boot with Windows 13 18. Click OK, and accept the warning by clicking OK. 19. Click Save. - HP StorageWorks Modular Smart Array 1000 | Configuring the HP StorageWorks Modul - Page 14
left corner, and then click Exit in the upper right corner. Click OK on the popup window. 21. Configuration of the MSA1000/MSA1500cs is complete. 22. Remove the HP StorageWorks Modular SAN Array 1000 Support Software CD from the CD-Rom and prepare to configure the boot BIOS in the next section. - HP StorageWorks Modular Smart Array 1000 | Configuring the HP StorageWorks Modul - Page 15
Configuring the MSA1000/MSA1500cs for External Boot with Windows 15 Configuration of Boot BIOS with Emulex BIOS Utility 1. As the server boots the menu for the HBA will display. - HP StorageWorks Modular Smart Array 1000 | Configuring the HP StorageWorks Modul - Page 16
Configuring the MSA1000/MSA1500cs for External Boot with Windows 16 3. You are presented with two selections. Note the options at the bottom of the screen to navigate through the - HP StorageWorks Modular Smart Array 1000 | Configuring the HP StorageWorks Modul - Page 17
Configuring the MSA1000/MSA1500cs for External Boot with Windows 17 7. Press the PageUp key to return to the previous menu 8. Press PageUp to return to the first menu 9. Press 1 → Enter to Configure Boot Devices - HP StorageWorks Modular Smart Array 1000 | Configuring the HP StorageWorks Modul - Page 18
Configuring the MSA1000/MSA1500cs for External Boot with Windows 18 10. You are presented with a list of saved boot devices. 11. Press 1 → Enter to select Primary Boot. 12. You - HP StorageWorks Modular Smart Array 1000 | Configuring the HP StorageWorks Modul - Page 19
Configuring the MSA1000/MSA1500cs for External Boot with Windows 19 16. You are prompted to enter in a two-digit LUN number, enter 00 → Enter. 17. You are presented with a - HP StorageWorks Modular Smart Array 1000 | Configuring the HP StorageWorks Modul - Page 20
Configuring the MSA1000/MSA1500cs for External Boot with Windows 20 19. You are prompted to select how to boot the device. 20. Press 1 → Enter. 21. You are returned to - HP StorageWorks Modular Smart Array 1000 | Configuring the HP StorageWorks Modul - Page 21
Configuring the MSA1000/MSA1500cs for External Boot with Windows 21 Configuration of Boot BIOS with QLogic BIOS Utility 1. As the server boots the menu for the HBA will display. Press to start the QLogic BIOS Utility. 2. Highlight Configuration Settings and press enter. - HP StorageWorks Modular Smart Array 1000 | Configuring the HP StorageWorks Modul - Page 22
Configuring the MSA1000/MSA1500cs for External Boot with Windows 22 3. Select the first option Adapter Settings and press Enter. 4. By default, the Host Adapter BIOS is disabled. Arrow down to Disabled, and press Enter to Enable. - HP StorageWorks Modular Smart Array 1000 | Configuring the HP StorageWorks Modul - Page 23
Configuring the MSA1000/MSA1500cs for External Boot with Windows 23 5. Once the Bios is Enabled, the options will look like this: 6. Press the Escape key to back up one menu, and arrow down to Selectable Boot Settings, and press Enter to select it. - HP StorageWorks Modular Smart Array 1000 | Configuring the HP StorageWorks Modul - Page 24
Configuring the MSA1000/MSA1500cs for External Boot with Windows 24 7. Use down arrow or press S to select Selectable Boot Settings. 8. The boot bios is disabled, hit to enable it. - HP StorageWorks Modular Smart Array 1000 | Configuring the HP StorageWorks Modul - Page 25
Configuring the MSA1000/MSA1500cs for External Boot with Windows 25 9. Select the Primary boot device. 10. Select the appropriate LUN ID from the list. - HP StorageWorks Modular Smart Array 1000 | Configuring the HP StorageWorks Modul - Page 26
Configuring the MSA1000/MSA1500cs for External Boot with Windows 26 11. Select LUN 1. 12. This will bring you back to the configuration menu, with LUN 1 selected. - HP StorageWorks Modular Smart Array 1000 | Configuring the HP StorageWorks Modul - Page 27
Configuring the MSA1000/MSA1500cs for External Boot with Windows 27 13. Hit escape to save changes, hit to confirm. 14. Hit to reboot system. 15. This concludes setting up the boot device. Continue to the next section to install your operating system. - HP StorageWorks Modular Smart Array 1000 | Configuring the HP StorageWorks Modul - Page 28
location to install the operating system ensure that you select the volume created on the MSA1000/MSA1500cs. Completing the Server Build Follow the on screen prompts during the OS install. When instructed, remove all media from floppy and CD ROM drives, and perform a reboot. Continue building the
Technical Note
Revised October 2006
Prepared by:
Network Storage Solutions
Hewlett Packard Company
Contents
Configuring the MSA1000
and 1500cs for External
Boot with Microsoft
Windows
Considerations and
Limitations
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3
Setup for RBSU Servers
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4
Setup for Servers without
RBSU
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4
Configuration of Volume(s)
on MSA1000/MSA1500cs
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5
Configuration of Boot BIOS
with Emulex BIOS Utility
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15
Configuration of Boot BIOS
with QLogic BIOS Utility
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21
Installation of Operating
System
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28
Operating System Install
Procedure Notes:
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28
Completing the Server Build
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28
Configuring the HP
StorageWorks Modular Smart
Array 1000 and 1500cs for
external boot with Microsoft
Windows – New Installations
Abstract:
This technical note outlines step-by-step procedures for
configuring the HP StorageWorks MSA1000/MSA1500cs, servers,
and Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapters for external boot.