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Go to the Internet for the most recent MSA and SAN information

HP recommends going to the following websites to learn more about MSA devices and Storage
Area Networks (SANs). Information found at these websites may offer suggestions, alternatives, or
changes to your installation plans.
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MSA1500 and SAN-related websites

Website
1500

MSA

http://www.hp.com/go/msa1500cs
Support
http://www.hp.com/support
SAN Infrastructure
http://www.hp.com/go/san
High Availability
h18000.www1.hp.com/solutions/
enterprise/highavailability/
index.html
HP Systems Insight Manager
www.hp.com/go/hpsim
18 Installation procedures—All deployments
Content
1500
Latest MSA information, including:
• Release notes—latest MSA
• Compatibility guide—supported operating systems, hardware
components, and network configuration limitations
• Quickspecs—technical information
1500
• Link to the MSA
Latest support information about all HP products, including the MSA
• Available downloads for firmware, software, and drivers
• Troubleshooting information, including all outstanding customer
advisories
HP switch and HBA information
Locate, print, and read the SAN Design reference guide, which details
SAN design considerations and rules, common topologies, security, and
best practices.
Clustering information
In addition to specific information about clustering, this website contains a
variety of planning and best practices documents that are applicable to
most server and storage sub-systems.
System management information
HP Systems Insight Manager (HP-SIM) is a client/server application used to
remotely manage HP hardware in a network environment. HP-SIM reports
hardware fault conditions (failure and pre-failure) and collects data for
reporting and graphing.
HP-SIM is an extensible, standards-based management client software
product built on the Storage Management Initiative Specification (SMI-S)
for its storage management capabilities.
1500
information
-specific Support website
1500
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