HP NetServer LXr Pro8 hp netserver lxr 8500 netraid-2m config guide for Micro - Page 2

Local Storage, System software, Power distribution, Controller

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lxr8500nt2m Server Configuration Parameter I/O slots Default boot order Local Storage Controller Driver Physical drive location Disk drives SCSI bus SCSI IDs System software Navigator CD-ROM Operating system Service pack Power distribution Layout Specification Added cards may be installed in any appropriate slot, considering the server default boot order provided below. IDE CD-ROM, FDD, PCI slot 1, PCI slot 2, embedded SCSI A, embedded SCSI B, PCI slot 3, PCI slot 4, PCI slot 5, PCI slot 6, PCI slot 7, PCI slot 8, PCI slot 9, PCI slot 10 Embedded SCSI, NetRAID-1Si, NetRAID-3Si, NetRAID-1M, or NetRAID-2M (in addition to shared storage NetRAID-2M controller) For embedded SCSI, sym_hi.sys, version 4.12, or later For NetRAID-1Si, NetRAID-3Si, NetRAID-1M, or NetRAID-2M, mraidnt.sys, version 4.05 (all drivers obtained from Navigator CD-ROM, version L.20.00, or later) Server internal drive bays, or HP external drive cabinet (e.g., HP Rack Storage/12) Must be HP Any HP cables that meet SCSI specifications, and any SCSI bus speed Any Version M.04.00, or later Microsoft Window NT® Server 4.0, Enterprise Edition SP5 or SP6a and Microsoft® hotfix Q316743. Please refer to the Microsoft® product support article at: http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=KB;ENUS;q316743&ID=KB;EN-US;q316743 Redundant power distribution units (PDUs) are recommended. See power cabling diagram on page 6. Shared Storage Configuration Parameter Controller Model Number of controllers BIOS Firmware Driver NetRAID Assistant SCSI ID Channels RAID levels Specification HP NetRAID-2M Controller, Model P3411A, or P3475A One or two Disabled Version H.01.08 (firmware obtained from Navigator CD-ROM, version M.04.00, or later) Mraidnt.sys, version 4.05 (driver obtained from Navigator CD-ROM, version L.20.00, or later) Version B.01.04, or later (software obtained from Navigator CD-ROM, version L.20.00, or later) 6, 7 0, 1 1, 5, 10, 50 2/23/02 2

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Server Configuration
Parameter
Specification
I/O slots
Added cards may be installed in any appropriate slot, considering the server
default boot order provided below.
Default boot order
IDE CD-ROM, FDD, PCI slot 1, PCI slot 2, embedded SCSI A, embedded
SCSI B, PCI slot 3, PCI slot 4, PCI slot 5, PCI slot 6, PCI slot 7, PCI slot 8,
PCI slot 9, PCI slot 10
Local Storage
Controller
Embedded SCSI, NetRAID-1Si, NetRAID-3Si, NetRAID-1M, or
NetRAID-2M (in addition to shared storage NetRAID-2M controller)
Driver
For embedded SCSI, sym_hi.sys, version 4.12, or later
For NetRAID-1Si, NetRAID-3Si, NetRAID-1M, or NetRAID-2M,
mraidnt.sys, version 4.05
(all drivers obtained from Navigator CD-ROM, version L.20.00, or later)
Physical drive location
Server internal drive bays, or HP external drive cabinet
(e.g., HP Rack Storage/12)
Disk drives
Must be HP
SCSI bus
Any HP cables that meet SCSI specifications, and any SCSI bus speed
SCSI IDs
Any
System software
Navigator CD-ROM
Version M.04.00, or later
Operating system
Service pack
Microsoft Window NT
Server 4.0, Enterprise Edition
SP5 or
SP6a and Microsoft
hotfix Q316743.
Please refer to the Microsoft
product support article at:
US;q316743&ID=KB;EN-US;q316743
Power distribution
Layout
Redundant power distribution units (PDUs) are recommended.
See
power cabling
diagram
on page 6.
Shared Storage Configuration
Parameter
Specification
Controller
Model
HP NetRAID-2M Controller, Model P3411A, or P3475A
Number of controllers
One or two
BIOS
Disabled
Firmware
Version H.01.08
(firmware obtained from Navigator CD-ROM, version M.04.00, or later)
Driver
Mraidnt.sys, version 4.05
(driver obtained from Navigator CD-ROM, version L.20.00, or later)
NetRAID Assistant
Version B.01.04, or later
(software obtained from Navigator CD-ROM, version L.20.00, or later)
SCSI ID
6, 7
Channels
0, 1
RAID levels
1, 5, 10, 50