About This Guide; Intended Audience; Related Documentation - HP MPIO Installation And Reference Manual

About this guide

This guide provides information about HP MPIO Full Featured Device Specific Module (DSM) for
EVA4x00/6x00/8x00 family of Disk Arrays (called the "HP MPIO EVA DSM" throughout this guide),
including:
• Installing, upgrading, and removing HP MPIO EVA DSM
• Support for load balancing in Microsoft Cluster Server (MSCS)/Failover Cluster environments
• Managing HP MPIO EVA DSM

Intended audience

This document is intended for users of HP MPIO EVA DSM and users who are experienced with the
following:
• Microsoft Windows Server 2003 (x86, IA64 and x64)
• Microsoft Windows Server 2008 – Server Core (x86, IA64 and x64)
• Microsoft Windows 2008 Server core (x86 and x64)
• EVA4000/4100/4400, EVA6000/6100, and EVA8000/8100 disk arrays
• Microsoft Cluster Server (MSCS)/Failover Cluster environments

Related documentation

In addition to this guide, see HP MPIO Full Featured DSM for EVA4x00/6x00/8x00 family of Disk
Arrays release notes.
Additional documentation, including whitepapers and best-practices documents, is available at
http://www.hp.com
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