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Description The HP EVA4000 SAN Starter Kit provides a quick and easy method for implementing a storage area network (SAN). It includes the hardware and software components required to create a SAN. This document contains the most recent product information for the HP EVA4000 SAN Starter Kit. Much of the information is not documented elsewhere; therefore, HP recommends that you read this document thoroughly before implementing the HP EVA4000 SAN Starter Kit. For more information To find additional information about the HP EVA4000 SAN Starter Kit, see Table 1. Unless otherwise noted, the documentation is available from the Manuals page of the HP Business Support Center website: http://www.hp.com/support/manuals Table 1 Information sources Topic Information sources EVA4000 Select Disk Storage Systems under Storage, and then select HP StorageWorks 4000/6000/8000 Enterprise Virtual Arrays under EVA Disk Arrays. HP StorageWorks SAN Switch 4/8 base Select Storage Networking under Storage, and then select HP StorageWorks 4/8 SAN Switch under B-series Switches. HP FC2142SR HBAs Select Storage Networking under Storage, and then select HP StorageWorks PCI-e 4Gb Host Bus Adapter under Host Bus Adapters. HP StorageWorks Command View EVA Emulex EZPilot Select Storage Software under Storage, and then select HP StorageWorks Command View EVA Software under Storage Device Management Software. • Select Disk Storage Systems under Storage, and then select HP StorageWorks 4000/6000/8000 Enterprise Virtual Arrays under EVA Disk Arrays. Scroll down to the Emulex EZPilot User Manual under User guide. • The Emulex EZPilot User Manual is also available on the Emulex Windows Installation CD included with the HP EVA4000 SAN Starter Media kit. Emulex Linux drivers The Emulex Linux Installation CD included with the HP EVA4000 SAN Starter and utilities Media kit. SAN infrastructure For information about HP SANs, switches, and host bus adapters (HBAs), including information about available firmware and software driver versions, see the HP StorageWorks Storage Networking website: http://www.hp.com/go/san Click SAN Design Guide under Networking Solutions to download HP StorageWorks SAN Design Reference Guide, which provides useful information on designing and implementing your SAN. High availability (HA) High-availability SAN configurations include redundant hardware components to ensure uninterrupted service. For more information, see the HA website: http://www.hp.com/go/ha EVA4000 management software Two software management tools are preinstalled on the EVA4000: • Emulex EZPilot • HP Command View EVA HP StorageWorks EVA4000 SAN Starter Kit release notes 3