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Storage

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Storage Local Controller Cabinets (Physical drive location) Any number, manufacturer or driver in any available I/O slot. However, for NetRAID local storage use PCI slot P8. SPU internal drive bays or HP external drive cabinet (e.g., HP Rack Storage/8), any number. Disk drives (hot swap or fixed) SCSI bus SCSI IDs Shared Host Bus Adapter: Model No. of HBA Driver SPU I/O slot Disk Array Controller: Model No. of controllers Microcode Disk Array Storage: Model No. of cabinets Controller Disk capacities: ArrayGUIde RAID levels Logical units Hot spares Power Supply RAID arrays Must be HP. Any HP cables that meet SCSI specifications and any SCSI bus speed. Any A5246A HP Fibre Channel Adapter Kit for NT 1 - 2. (See Shared Storage Configurations.) 2.09.B.038.020 P5 (1st HBA) and P6 (2nd HBA) SP630/FC Storage Processor (ordered with A3661B or A3662B) 1 - 2. (See Shared Storage Configurations.) 9.45.03 or greater A3661B HP High Availability Disk Array Model 30/FC. See Shared Storage Configurations. 1 - 2. (See Shared Storage Configurations.) 4 GB, 8.8 GB, 17.8 GB Version 1.7.0 or greater 1, 1/0, 3 and 5 Logical units within each array must be numbered from 0 - 7. Recommend assigning logical unit numbers 8 or greater 3 Different size or speed disks are allowed in the same RAID array but are not recommended in the same logical unit. 3

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Storage
Local
Controller
Any number, manufacturer or driver in any available I/O slot.
However,
for NetRAID local storage use PCI slot P8.
Cabinets (Physical drive
location)
SPU internal drive bays or HP external drive cabinet (e.g., HP Rack
Storage/8), any number.
Disk drives (hot swap
or fixed)
Must be HP.
SCSI bus
Any HP cables that meet SCSI specifications and any SCSI bus speed.
SCSI IDs
Any
Shared
Host Bus Adapter:
Model
A5246A HP Fibre Channel Adapter Kit for NT
No. of HBA
1 – 2. (See Shared Storage Configurations.)
Driver
2.09.B.038.020
SPU I/O slot
P5 (1
st
HBA) and P6 (2
nd
HBA)
Disk Array Controller:
Model
SP630/FC Storage Processor (ordered with A3661B or A3662B)
No. of controllers
1 – 2. (See Shared Storage Configurations.)
Microcode
9.45.03 or greater
Disk Array Storage:
Model
A3661B HP High Availability Disk Array Model 30/FC.
No. of cabinets
See Shared Storage Configurations.
Controller
1 – 2.
(See Shared Storage Configurations.)
Disk capacities:
4 GB,
8.8 GB, 17.8 GB
ArrayGUIde
Version 1.7.0 or greater
RAID levels
1, 1/0, 3 and 5
Logical units
Logical units within each array must be numbered from 0 – 7.
Hot spares
Recommend assigning logical unit numbers 8 or greater
Power Supply
3
RAID arrays
Different size or speed disks are allowed in the same RAID array but
are not recommended in the same logical unit.