HP StorageWorks XP12000 HP StorageWorks XP12000 Disk Array Owner's Guide (AE00 - Page 3

Contents About this guide 7 Intended audience ...7 Related documentation ...7 Document conventions and symbols 7 Conventions for storage capacity values 8 Rack stability ...9 HP technical support ...9 Customer self repair ...9 Product warranties ...10 Subscription service ...10 HP websites ...10 1 Overview of the HP XP12000 Disk Array 11 Continuous data availability ...11 Nondisruptive service and upgrades 11 Connectivity ...12 Scalability ...12 Data integrity and high availability 12 HP XP12000 product contents ...13 Included components ...13 Required additional components 13 Optional components ...13 HP XP12000 supported features 13 HP XP12000 specifications 14 Supported operating systems 15 Supported external storage 15 Web-based array management 16 HP StorageWorks XP Continuous Track 16 HP XP12000 Software ...16 Storage management software 16 Performance management software 17 Data protection and recovery software 17 Mainframe software ...17 2 HP XP12000 hardware components 19 Hardware overview ...19 Disk control frame ...20 Control panel ...20 Unit emergency power off switch 24 Service processor (SVP) ...24 Disk drives ...24 Disk array frames ...24 Disk drives ...25 Backup batteries ...25 XP12000 Disk Array Owner's Guide 3