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HP StorageWorks X3800sb Installation Instructions

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HP StorageWorks
X3800sb Network Storage
Gateway Blade installation
instructions
© Copyright 1999, 2009 Hewlett-Packard Development Company,
L.P.
First edition: June 2009
The information in this document is subject to change without notice.
Printed in the US
www.hp.com
*572090 001*
Overview
Installation of the X3800sb Network Storage Gateway Blade requires
the following steps:
1.
Install and configure an HP BladeSystem c-Class enclosure.
2.
Install any blade options.
3.
Install interconnect modules in the enclosure.
4.
Connect the interconnect modules to the network.
5.
Install the blade(s).
6.
Complete the blade solution configuration.
IMPORTANT:
The HP StorageWorks Storage System Recovery DVD is included
with the X3800sb Network Storage Gateway Blade. This DVD
is used to restore the system to factory defaults. Keep this DVD
in a safe place.
Installing an HP BladeSystem c-Class
enclosure
Before performing any blade-specific procedures, install an HP
BladeSystem c-Class enclosure.
The most current documentation for blades and other HP BladeSystem
components is available at the HP website
(http://www.hp.com/go/bladesystem/documentation).
Documentation is also available in the following locations:
Documentation CD that ships with the enclosure
HP Business Support Center website (http://www.hp.com/support)
HP Technical Documentation website (http://docs.hp.com)
Installing blade options
Before installing and initializing the blades, install any blade options,
such as an additional mezzanine card. For blade options installation
information, see the HP ProLiant BL460c G6 Server Blade User Guide
on the Documentation CD or on the HP website
(http://www.hp.com/go/bladesystem/documentation).
Installing interconnect modules
For specific steps to install interconnect modules, see the documentation
that ships with the interconnect module.
To support network connections for specific signals, install an interconnect
module in the bay corresponding to the embedded NIC or mezzanine
signals.
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Summary of Contents for HP StorageWorks X3800sb

  • Page 1 Before installing and initializing the blades, install any blade options, such as an additional mezzanine card. For blade options installation information, see the HP ProLiant BL460c G6 Server Blade User Guide on the Documentation CD or on the HP website (http://www.hp.com/go/bladesystem/documentation).
  • Page 2: Connecting To The Network

    Connecting to the network Blade signal Interconnect bay Interconnect bay To connect the HP BladeSystem to a network, each enclosure must be label configured with network interconnect devices to manage signals between the blades and the external network. NIC 1 (embedded) Two types of interconnect modules are available for HP BladeSystem c-Class enclosures: Pass-thru modules and switch modules.
  • Page 3: Installation Procedure

    When promted, press CTRL+ALT+DELETE to log on to the system. After logging in, use the HP StorageWorks Rapid Startup Wizard to set up your system with basic configuration information. For administration, service, and maintenance information, see the following documentation available at the HP website (http://www.hp.com/go/bladesystem/documentation):...