HP LH4r HP Netserver LXr Pro NetRAID Config Guide for Windows NT4.0 Clusters - Page 2

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Clock speed No. of CPUs BIOS version CPU cache RAM No. of power supplies Hot swap cages Local storage I/O slots: Storage Local Physical drive location Disk drives Controller SCSI Bus Shared Controller Model No. of controllers Firmware Driver NetRAID Assistant SPU I/O slot SCSI ID Channels RAID level Logical disks Configuration options: 200 MHz. 2 - 4 (at least 2 are required) 1.00.09.CDOL or later Any size 128 MB minimum. Must be HP. 3 May use for local storage; but not use for shared storage. Internal or external, using any controller. Must use HP disks. See Local Storage below. P4 - P6 Shared storage controller P3 or P4 - NetRAID local storage P2 - Intra-cluster (Heartbeat) LAN P1 - Client LAN All others - Any other plug-in cards. SPU internal drive bays, or HP external drive cabinet (e.g., HP Storage System/8) Must be HP SPU embedded controller or any controller (any number, manufacturer or driver) in any available I/O slot. Use P3 or P4 for NetRAID local storage. See SPU I/O slots above. Any HP cables that meet SCSI specifications and any SCSI bus speed HP NetRAID D4943A Use with HP Rack Storage/8 (D4902A) and HP Cluster Adapter only. 1-2 S.01.00 2.03 A.01.09 P4 - P6 6, 7 0 and 1 only Do not use channel 2 for any purpose. 1, 5, 10 and 50 only 1 per RAID array 6 maximum per NetRAID adapter Cluster mode on (cache write-through, no hot spare) Ultra SCSI disabled Termination: wide channel or automatic Set any other options as you prefer Cabinet Model No. of cabinets HP Rack Storage/8 D4902A 1-4 2

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Clock speed
200 MHz.
No. of CPUs
2 – 4 (at least 2 are required)
BIOS version
1.00.09.CDOL or later
CPU cache
Any size
RAM
128 MB minimum.
Must be HP.
No. of power supplies
3
Hot swap cages
May use for local storage; but not use for shared storage.
Local storage
Internal or external, using any controller. Must use HP disks.
See
Local
Storage
below.
I/O slots:
P4 - P6
Shared storage controller
P3 or P4 - NetRAID local storage
P2 - Intra-cluster (Heartbeat) LAN
P1 - Client LAN
All others - Any other plug-in cards.
Storage
Local
Physical drive location
SPU internal drive bays, or HP external drive cabinet (e.g., HP Storage
System/8)
Disk drives
Must be HP
Controller
SPU embedded controller or any controller (any number, manufacturer
or driver) in any available I/O slot.
Use P3 or P4 for NetRAID local
storage.
See
SPU I/O slots
above.
SCSI Bus
Any HP cables that meet SCSI specifications and any SCSI bus speed
Shared
Controller
Model
HP NetRAID D4943A
Use with HP Rack Storage/8 (D4902A) and HP Cluster Adapter only.
No. of controllers
1-2
Firmware
S.01.00
Driver
2.03
NetRAID Assistant
A.01.09
SPU I/O slot
P4 - P6
SCSI ID
6, 7
Channels
0 and 1 only
Do not use channel 2 for any purpose.
RAID level
1, 5, 10 and 50 only
Logical disks
1 per RAID array
6 maximum per NetRAID adapter
Configuration
options:
Cluster mode on (cache write-through, no hot spare)
Ultra SCSI disabled
Termination: wide channel or automatic
Set any other options as you prefer
Cabinet
Model
HP Rack Storage/8 D4902A
No. of cabinets
1-4