HP MDS600 HP BladeSystem Deployment Guide for Solutions with 6Gb SAS BL Switch - Page 3

Contents 1 Introduction 6 Topics discussed in this guide...7 Devices referred to in this guide 7 Documents referred to in this guide 7 How to obtain detailed information 9 Information available in device websites 9 Information available in the BladeSystem Technical Resources website 9 Helpful HP websites...9 Getting started...10 2 Device information 11 HP BladeSystem c-Class Enclosures 11 HP BladeSystem c3000 enclosure 12 For more information...12 HP BladeSystem c7000 enclosure 13 For more information...13 Important tips...13 HP BladeSystem c-Class Server Blades 14 ProLiant Server Blades...14 For more information...14 Important tips...15 HP Smart Array SAS Controllers 16 For more information...18 Important tips...18 HP 6Gb SAS BL Switch...20 For more information...22 Important tips...22 HP P2000 G3 SAS MSA and MSA 2040 SAS Systems 23 For more information...25 Important tips...26 HP MDS600 and D6000 Disk Enclosures 28 For more information...29 Important tips...29 HP D2600/D2700 Disk Enclosures 32 For more information...32 Important tips...33 HP MSL2024, MSL4048, MSL8048, and MSL8096 Tape Libraries and 1/8 G2 Tape Autoloader.....34 For more information...34 Important tips...35 Rack and Power...36 For more information...36 3 Software information 37 HP Onboard Administrator...38 HP 6G Virtual SAS Manager 41 MSL 2040 SAS and P2000 G3 SAS MSA Storage Management Utility 42 MSA 2040 SAS or P2000 G3 MSA Command Line Interface 43 HP Array Configuration Utility 44 HP Smart Storage Administrator 45 HP Systems Insight Manager...46 MSL Tape Libraries and 1/8 G2 Tape Autoloader remote management interface 47 HP MSL Tape Libraries and 1/8 G2 Tape Autoloader operator control panel 48 Contents 3