Hp Smart Array P600-Controller User Manual

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Summary of Contents

Page 1 - User Guide

HP Smart Array P600 Controller for Integrity Servers User Guide July 2005 (First Edition) Part Number 398844-001

Page 2 - Audience assumptions

10 HP Smart Array P600 Controller for Integrity Servers User Guide 3. Power down all peripheral devices that are attached to the server. 4. Unpl

Page 3 - Contents

Installing the controller hardware 11 CAUTION: Do not operate the server for long periods with the access panel open or removed. Operating the

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12 HP Smart Array P600 Controller for Integrity Servers User Guide Cable length Option kit number Cable assembly number 6.0 m (20 ft) 389674-B2

Page 5 - Hardware features

13 Updating the firmware In this section Methods for updating the firmware (Windows® or Linux®) ...

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15 Configuring an array In this section Introduction ...

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16 HP Smart Array P600 Controller for Integrity Servers User Guide For conceptual information about arrays, logical drives, and fault-tolerance me

Page 9 - Preparing the server

Configuring an array 17 Using ORCA 1. Power up the server. POST runs, and any array controllers that are in the server are initialized one at a

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18 HP Smart Array P600 Controller for Integrity Servers User Guide 4. Press the F8 key to confirm the settings and save the new configuration. Af

Page 11 - SAS cable part numbers

19 Installing device drivers and Management Agents In this section Systems using Microsoft® Windows® ...

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© Copyright 2005 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. The information contained herein is subject to change without notice. The only warranties f

Page 13 - Updating the firmware

20 HP Smart Array P600 Controller for Integrity Servers User Guide The most recent version of the software component is available on the support p

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Installing device drivers and Management Agents 21 Novell (SLES): #mkinitrd -k /boot/vmlinux -i/boot/initr 5. For Novell, enter the following co

Page 16 - Comparing the utilities

23 Upgrading or replacing controller options In this section Replacing a battery ...

Page 17 - Using ORCA

24 HP Smart Array P600 Controller for Integrity Servers User Guide 3. If the main cache battery must be replaced: a. Press the battery retainer

Page 18 - Using ACU

Upgrading or replacing controller options 25 5. Replace whichever battery is degraded. 6. Reinstall the batteries on the cache board and the co

Page 20 - Systems using Linux®

27 Replacing, moving, or adding hard drives In this section Identifying the status of a hard drive...

Page 21 - Installing Management Agents

28 HP Smart Array P600 Controller for Integrity Servers User Guide Online/Activity LED (green) Fault/UID LED (amber/blue) Interpretation On, off,

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Replacing, moving, or adding hard drives 29 Recognizing hard drive failure A steadily glowing Fault LED indicates that that drive has failed. Oth

Page 23 - Replacing a battery

3 Contents Hardware features 5 Board components...

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30 HP Smart Array P600 Controller for Integrity Servers User Guide • RAID 5 configurations can tolerate one drive failure. • RAID ADG configurat

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Replacing, moving, or adding hard drives 31 4. After you have replaced the failed drives, fault tolerance may again be compromised. If so, cycle

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32 HP Smart Array P600 Controller for Integrity Servers User Guide Factors to consider before replacing hard drives Before replacing a degraded dr

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Replacing, moving, or adding hard drives 33 The following cases are exceptions: – In RAID ADG configurations, any two drives in the array can be

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34 HP Smart Array P600 Controller for Integrity Servers User Guide • The amount of unused capacity on the drives • The number of drives in the a

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Replacing, moving, or adding hard drives 35 1. Back up as much data as possible from the logical drive. CAUTION: Do not remove the drive tha

Page 30 - Compromised fault tolerance

36 HP Smart Array P600 Controller for Integrity Servers User Guide 1. Remove the drive that was originally to be replaced, and reinsert the repla

Page 31 - Replacing hard drives

Replacing, moving, or adding hard drives 37 Before you move drives, the following conditions must be met: • The server must be powered down. •

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38 HP Smart Array P600 Controller for Integrity Servers User Guide Adding drives You can add hard drives to a system at any time, as long as you d

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Replacing, moving, or adding hard drives 39 When the expansion process has finished, you can use the liberated storage capacity on the enlarged a

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4 HP Smart Array P600 Controller for Integrity Servers User Guide Recognizing hard drive failure...

Page 36 - Moving drives and arrays

41 Diagnosing array problems In this section Controller board runtime LEDs...

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42 HP Smart Array P600 Controller for Integrity Servers User Guide LED ID Color LED name and interpretation 4 Green CR514: Command Outstanding

Page 38 - Adding drives

Diagnosing array problems 43 Cache module LEDs Item 1 (amber LED) Item 2 (green LED) Interpretation -- Steady glow The cache batteries are be

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44 HP Smart Array P600 Controller for Integrity Servers User Guide Diagnostic tools Several diagnostic tools provide feedback about problems wit

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45 Electrostatic discharge In this section Preventing electrostatic discharge ...

Page 41 - Diagnosing array problems

46 HP Smart Array P600 Controller for Integrity Servers User Guide Grounding methods to prevent electrostatic discharge Several methods are used f

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47 Regulatory compliance notices In this section Federal Communications Commission notice...

Page 43 - Cache module LEDs

48 HP Smart Array P600 Controller for Integrity Servers User Guide Class A equipment This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the l

Page 44 - Diagnostic tools

Regulatory compliance notices 49 Declaration of conformity for products marked with the FCC logo, United States only This device complies with Part

Page 45 - Electrostatic discharge

5 Hardware features In this section Board components...

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50 HP Smart Array P600 Controller for Integrity Servers User Guide Canadian notice (Avis Canadien) Class A equipment This Class A digital apparatu

Page 47 - FCC rating label

Regulatory compliance notices 51 BSMI notice Japanese notice

Page 48 - Class B equipment

52 HP Smart Array P600 Controller for Integrity Servers User Guide Korean notice A&B Class A equipment Class B equipment Battery replacemen

Page 49 - Modifications

Regulatory compliance notices 53 • Do not attempt to recharge the batteries if they are disconnected from the controller. • Do not expose the ba

Page 51 - Japanese notice

55 Acronyms and abbreviations ACR Array Configuration Replicator ACU Array Configuration Utility ADG Advanced Data Guarding (also known as RAI

Page 52 - Battery replacement notice

56 HP Smart Array P600 Controller for Integrity Servers User Guide POST Power-On Self Test RAID redundant array of inexpensive (or independent) d

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57 Index A ACU (Array Configuration Utility) 18 adding drives 38 array capacity expansion 38 array controller installation overview 7 ar

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58 HP Smart Array P600 Controller for Integrity Servers User Guide J Japanese notice 51 K Korean notices 52 L LEDs, cache module 43 LEDs, co

Page 55 - Acronyms and abbreviations

6 HP Smart Array P600 Controller for Integrity Servers User Guide *Ports 1E and 1I share electrical circuitry. Whenever the controller is reset, i

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7 Overview of the installation procedure In this section Quick installation procedure (Windows® or Linux®)...

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8 HP Smart Array P600 Controller for Integrity Servers User Guide If the server is using Linux®, controller installation is complete. When the ser

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9 Installing the controller hardware In this section Before beginning the installation...............

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