HP B110I manual Migrating hard drives to an optional Smart Array controller

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Migrating hard drives to an optional Smart Array controller

Installing an optional Smart Array controller

To install the component:

1.Power down the server.

2.Remove the access panel.

3.Remove components and cables as needed.

4.Install the Smart Array controller.

For more information, see the server user guide or the documentation that ships with the option.

5.Install components and cables removed previously.

6.Install the access panel.

7.Power up the server.

8.Migrate hard drives to the Smart Array controller:

o Migrating hard drives to an optional Smart Array controller—Microsoft® Windows® (on page 19)

o Migrating hard drives to an optional Smart Array controller—Linux (on page 20)

Migrating hard drives to an optional Smart Array controller—Microsoft® Windows®

This section provides instructions to migrate hard drives from the embedded HP Smart Array B110i SATA RAID controller to an optional Smart Array controller in a server with a Microsoft® Windows® operating system.

Installing the Smart Array driver—Microsoft® Windows®

To install the driver from the HP website (http://www.hp.com/go/support):

1.When prompted for product information, enter the Smart Array controller model number in the product field.

2.Select Download drivers and software.

3.Select the appropriate operating system.

4.Download the HP ProLiant Smart Array SAS/SATA Controller Driver package.

5.To install the driver, run the Smart Array Controller Driver package.

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Contents HP Smart Array B110i Sata RAID Controller User Guide Intended audience Contents Index HP ProLiant 300 Series servers Enabling and configuring the controllerEnabling the controller and setting the boot order HP ProLiant 100 Series serversOption ROM Configuration for Arrays Configuring an arrayArray Configuration Utility Installing a license key with Orca Installing a license key with ACU Enabling and configuring the controller Windows operating systems Installing device drivers and Management AgentsInstalling device drivers Installing Management AgentsInstalling device drivers and Management Agents Recognizing hard drive failure Replacing, moving, or adding hard drivesEffects of a hard drive failure Recovering from compromised fault tolerance Compromised fault toleranceReplacing hard drives Automatic data recovery rebuildGuidelines Abnormal termination of a rebuild Moving hard drives and arrays Adding drives Installing the Smart Array driver-Microsoft Windows Installing an optional Smart Array controllerMigrating hard drives to an optional Smart Array controller Migrating hard drives to an optional Smart Array controller Completing the migration to the Smart Array controller-Linux Installing the Smart Array driver-LinuxDiagnostic tools Diagnosing array problemsPreventing electrostatic discharge Electrostatic dischargeGrounding methods to prevent electrostatic discharge Taiwan battery recycling notice Battery replacement noticeRegulatory compliance notices Acronyms and abbreviations Index Index