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HP ProLiant Storage Server
user guide
Part number: 378128–005
Fifth edition: September 2005

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About this Guide
Intended Audience and Prerequisites
Target users for this guide and recommended supplemental documentation before setup.
Related Documentation and Conventions
Lists additional HP documentation and explains document conventions, text symbols, and equipment symbols.
Getting Help and Support
Information on obtaining technical support, hardware services, finding resellers, and helpful websites.
1 Overview
Server Setup and Configuration Steps
Outlines the basic steps for installing and initially configuring HP ProLiant Storage Servers.
2 Storage Server Startup
Deploying and Network Setup
Covers deploying the server on the network, IP networking requirements, and initial setup.
WebUI Configuration Methods
Details accessing the WebUI via Remote Browser or Direct Attach for server configuration.
Rapid Startup Wizard Configuration
Guides users through system setup using the Rapid Startup Wizard, covering various configuration settings.
Completing System Configuration
Finalizes the basic server configuration and discusses additional settings required in some environments.
Cluster Setup
Refers to the administration guide for detailed information on cluster setup if supported by the server model.
3 Storage Management Overview
Storage Management Elements
Divides storage into physical, logical, file system, and file sharing elements for management.
Physical Storage and Arrays
Discusses physical drives, disk carving, and how drives are combined into arrays for data transfer.
Fault Tolerance and RAID
Explains fault tolerance, recommends RAID 5, and summarizes different RAID methods.
Logical Storage and Partitions
Details logical drives (LUNs), partitions, volumes, and their management.
File System and Sharing
Covers file system elements (folders) and supported file sharing protocols for network access.
Volume Shadow Copy Service
Describes VSS for creating point-in-time snapshots of volumes for data recovery.
4 Default Storage Configurations
100 Series Server Configurations
Details physical configuration and two-HDD setups for 100 series ProLiant Storage Servers.
Four-HDD Configurations
Explains four-HDD configurations using Adaptec RAID controllers for fault tolerance.
300/500 Series Server Configurations
Covers physical drive configuration for 300/500 series servers and default logical disks.
Default Boot Sequence
Outlines the default BIOS boot sequence, including DVD-ROM and HDD order for server startup.
A Regulatory Compliance and Safety
FCC Compliance Notices
Explains FCC rules for Class A and B devices, conformity declarations, modifications, and cable requirements.
International Notices and Safety
Covers Canadian, EU, BSMI, Japanese, Korean, and other international notices.
Safety Precautions
Details battery replacement warnings, recycling, power cord requirements, and electrostatic discharge prevention.
Grounding and WEEE Directive
Describes grounding methods and the Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) directive for proper disposal.

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