Smart Array P400, P600 And P800 Controllers; Quick Installation Procedure - HP AB464-9003F Service Manual

Operation
If there are any existing IR volumes when this command is run you are notified with an output
message, no action is taken and cfggen returns SUCCESS. If IR is currently enabled when this
command is run, cfggen returns SUCCESS.
Faulty controller or peripheral hardware (such as., cables, disk drives, and so on.) will not cause
this utility to hang. It exits with the appropriate return value. If an operation fails, a reasonable
attempt is made to recover the operation. This may include clearing the fault condition by whatever
means necessary and retrying the operation.
DISABLEIR
The DISABLEIR command turns off IR functionality on a SAS controller. To accomplish the
disabling, set the MPI_IOUNITPAGE1_DISABLE_IR bit in the IO Unit 1 MPT Configuration
page.
Syntax
cfggen <controller #> disableir
Parameters
This command does not require <controller #>.
Sample Output
Vendor Device
Index ID
----- ------
0 1000h 0054h
LOCATE
The LOCATE command turns locate LED's on and off.
Syntax
cfggen <controller #> locate
Parameters
<controller #>

Smart Array P400, P600 and P800 Controllers

The following information is provided to assist you in configuring the Smart Array P400, P600
and P800 controllers during installation. For additional information refer to the following documents:
Smart Array P400 Controller Support Guide
Smart Array P600 Controller for Integrity Servers User Guide
Smart Array P800 Controller for Integrity Servers User Guide

Quick Installation Procedure

To install the controller, follow these steps:
1. Power off the server.
2. Install additional physical drives if necessary (see
The number of drives in the server determines the RAID level that is auto configured when
the server is powered on.
3. Power on the server.
4. Update the controller firmware (see
update process is complete, the server reboots and runs through a POST procedure. This
POST procedure halts briefly during controller initialization and prompts you to open ORCA
(Option ROM Configuration for Arrays).
ID Bus Device
------ ---------
14h 08h LSI 1068 SAS Host Adapter
A SAS controller number between 0 and 255.
"Connecting External Storage" (page
"SAUPDATE Utility" (page
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