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Contents
O
VERVIEW
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V
ERSION
H
ISTORY
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WHAT’S NEEDED
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S
OFTWARE
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N
EED
M
ORE
H
ELP
?
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2
NETSERVER HARDWARE SETUP
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I
NSTALLING THE
HP A5252B SCSI H
OST
B
US
A
DAPTER
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SHARED STORAGE HARDWARE SETUP
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I
DENTIFY
C
ONTROLS AND
C
ONNECTORS
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I
NSTALL
D
ISK
M
ODULES
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I
NSTALL
C
ONTROLLER
B
ATTERIES
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I
NSTALL
C
ONTROLLER
M
ODULES
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C
ONNECTING
D
ISK
A
RRAY
P
OWER
C
ORDS
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P
OWER
U
P THE
D
ISK
A
RRAY
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C
ONFIGURE THE
D
ISK
A
RRAY
U
SING THE
C
ONTROL
P
ANEL
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CLUSTER CABLING AND SETUP
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C
ONNECTING
SCSI C
ABLES
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SHARED STORAGE SOFTWARE SETUP
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P
OWER
U
P THE
D
ISK
A
RRAY
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I
NSTALL
S
URE
S
TORE
E M
ANAGER
S
OFTWARE
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S
ET
U
P
S
URE
S
TORE
M
ANAGER
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C
REATE
L
OGICAL
D
RIVES
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Figures
FIGURE 1. DISK ARRAY FRONT PANEL
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FIGURE 2.
DISK ARRAY REAR PANEL
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FIGURE 3. DISK ARRAY CONTROLS AND INDICATORS (COVER OPEN)
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FIGURE 4. INSTALLING DISK MODULES
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FIGURE 5. INSTALLING CONTROLLER BATTERIES
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FIGURE 6. INSTALLING CONTROLLER MODULES
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FIGURE 7. CONNECTING DISK ARRAY POWER CABLES
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FIGURE 8. CONTROL PANEL DISPLAY AND FUNCTION KEYS
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FIGURE 9. SCSI BUS CABLING FOR CONNECTING ONE DISK ARRAY
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FIGURE 10. SCSI BUS CABLING FOR CONNECTING MULTIPLE DISK ARRAYS
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