HP LH4r Installation and configuration of the HP NetRAID, NetRAID-1 and NetRAI - Page 5

Preparing for Online Capacity Expansion, Upgrading to an HP NetRAID-3Si Adapter, Managing Servers

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Contents Step J. Use the HP NetServer Navigator CD-ROM to Prepare Disks 70 Check Latest Versions 70 Create Drivers Diskette and Instructions 71 Make NOS-specific Configuration Utility Diskette 71 Print the Network Operating System Instructions 72 Step K. Install NOS and HP NetRAID Drivers 73 Install Network Operating System (if necessary 73 Uninstall the Old Drivers (if necessary 73 Install HP NetRAID Series Driver 73 Step L. Install NOS-specific Configuration Utility 74 Step M. Run Configuration Utilities 76 Run HP NetRAID Express Tools 76 Run the EISA Configuration Utility (ECU) from HP NetServer Navigator CD-ROM 79 Run the Setup Utility 80 7 Preparing for Online Capacity Expansion 81 Step N. Prepare for Online Capacity Expansion 81 Online Capacity Expansion Under Novell NetWare 82 Theory of Operation 82 Preparing for Online Capacity Expansion 84 Setting Up Your Array for Capacity Expansion 84 Online Capacity Expansion Under Windows NT 87 Theory of Operation 87 Setting Up Your Array for Capacity Expansion 89 8 Upgrading to an HP NetRAID-3Si Adapter 93 Back Up Your Data 93 Load the Appropriate NetRAID Driver 93 Insert the HP NetRAID-3Si Adapter and Recreate the Configuration 94 9 Managing Servers Over the Network 97 Adapter Management 97 Features 97 NOS Requirements 98 Other Requirements 99 Understanding HP NetRAID Network Utilities 99 Determine Where to Install HP NetRAID Assistant 100 Identify the Registration Server/Client 100 v

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Contents
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Step J. Use the HP NetServer Navigator CD-ROM to Prepare Disks
............
70
Check Latest Versions
.............................................................................
70
Create Drivers Diskette and Instructions
..................................................
71
Make NOS-specific Configuration Utility Diskette
.....................................
71
Print the Network Operating System Instructions
......................................
72
Step K. Install NOS and HP NetRAID Drivers
..............................................
73
Install Network Operating System (if necessary)
......................................
73
Uninstall the Old Drivers (if necessary)
....................................................
73
Install HP NetRAID Series Driver
.............................................................
73
Step L. Install NOS-specific Configuration Utility
..........................................
74
Step M. Run Configuration Utilities
..............................................................
76
Run HP NetRAID Express Tools
..............................................................
76
Run the EISA Configuration Utility (ECU) from HP NetServer Navigator
CD-ROM
..................................................................................................
79
Run the Setup Utility
................................................................................
80
7
Preparing for Online Capacity Expansion
................................................
81
Step N. Prepare for Online Capacity Expansion
...........................................
81
Online Capacity Expansion Under Novell NetWare
......................................
82
Theory of Operation
.................................................................................
82
Preparing for Online Capacity Expansion
.................................................
84
Setting Up Your Array for Capacity Expansion
.........................................
84
Online Capacity Expansion Under Windows NT
...........................................
87
Theory of Operation
.................................................................................
87
Setting Up Your Array for Capacity Expansion
.........................................
89
8
Upgrading to an HP NetRAID-3Si Adapter
................................................
93
Back Up Your Data
......................................................................................
93
Load the Appropriate NetRAID Driver
..........................................................
93
Insert the HP NetRAID-3Si Adapter and Recreate the Configuration
............
94
9
Managing Servers Over the Network
........................................................
97
Adapter Management
...................................................................................
97
Features
..................................................................................................
97
NOS Requirements
..................................................................................
98
Other Requirements
.................................................................................
99
Understanding HP NetRAID Network Utilities
...............................................
99
Determine Where to Install HP NetRAID Assistant
.................................
100
Identify the Registration Server/Client
....................................................
100