Index
website
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securing the system to the rack
server
at MSA1500 cs startup
designating a management server
preparing for use with the MSA1500 cs
setup
illustrated steps
16
listed steps
15
recommendations
15
shipping bracket
34
sliding the system into the rack
spare drives
22
specifications, environmental requirements
start up, of the MSA1500 cs
startup sequence
49
status lights
MSA1500 cs
50
Step 1: Review and Confirm your Plans
Step 10: Power on your MSA1500 cs
Step 11: Configure your MSA1500 cs
Step 2: Prepare your Site
Step 3: Install MSA1500 cs option kits
Step 4: Rack the MSA1500 cs and the Storage
Enclosures
29
Step 5: Install the Hard Drives
Step 6: Prepare your Servers
Step 7: Install the HBA in your Servers
Step 8: Prepare your Switches
Step 9: Connect the Cables
storage configuration
available tools
56
in Linux environments
in NetWare environments
in Windows environments
planning of
19
recommendations
25
striping methods
20
support software CD
contents of
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27
51
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53
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using in Linux environments
using in NetWare environments
switches
approved models
38
preparing for use with the MSA1500 cs
switches and hubs, verifying the status of
symbols
in text
10
on equipment
11
T
technical support, HP
text symbols
10
V
ventilation requirements
verifying the status
of servers
52
of switches and hubs
of the firmware and HBA driver to use
of the MSA1500 cs
W
warnings
power related
48
rack stability
12
symbols on equipment
websites
HP storage
14
MSA1500 cs and SAN
weight considerations
Windows environments
configuring the storage
installing Management Agents
installing the ACU
61
installing the HBA driver
prerequisites for the MSA1500 cs
specific installation procedures
Modular Smart Array 1500 cs Installation Guide
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