Table Of Contents - HP StorageWorks XP12000 - Disk Array Owner's Manual

Contents
About this guide ................................................................................... 7
Intended audience ...................................................................................................................... 7
Related documentation ................................................................................................................ 7
Document conventions and symbols ............................................................................................... 7
Conventions for storage capacity values ........................................................................................ 8
Rack stability .............................................................................................................................. 9
HP technical support ................................................................................................................... 9
Customer self repair .................................................................................................................... 9
Product warranties .................................................................................................................... 10
Subscription service .................................................................................................................. 10
HP websites ............................................................................................................................. 10
1 Overview of the HP XP12000 Disk Array ............................................ 11
Continuous data availability ....................................................................................................... 11
Nondisruptive service and upgrades ........................................................................................... 11
Connectivity ............................................................................................................................. 12
Scalability ............................................................................................................................... 12
Data integrity and high availability ............................................................................................. 12
HP XP12000 product contents .................................................................................................... 13
Included components .......................................................................................................... 13
Required additional components .......................................................................................... 13
Optional components ......................................................................................................... 13
HP XP12000 supported features ................................................................................................. 13
HP XP12000 specifications ................................................................................................. 14
Supported operating systems ............................................................................................... 15
Supported external storage .................................................................................................. 15
Web-based array management ............................................................................................ 16
HP StorageWorks XP Continuous Track .................................................................................. 16
HP XP12000 Software .............................................................................................................. 16
Storage management software ............................................................................................. 16
Performance management software ...................................................................................... 17
Data protection and recovery software .................................................................................. 17
Mainframe software ........................................................................................................... 17
2 HP XP12000 hardware components ................................................... 19
Hardware overview ................................................................................................................... 19
Disk control frame ..................................................................................................................... 20
Control panel .................................................................................................................... 20
Unit emergency power off switch .......................................................................................... 24
Service processor (SVP) ....................................................................................................... 24
Disk drives ........................................................................................................................ 24
Disk array frames ...................................................................................................................... 24
Disk drives ........................................................................................................................ 25
Backup batteries ....................................................................................................................... 25
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