HP Smart Array (RAID) Host Bus Adapters manual Controller overview, As array accelerator

Page 5

1 Controller overview

This chapter provides an overview of the physical characteristics of the HP Smart Array P411/256 Controller.

Figure 1 HP AM311A Smart Array 411 controller components

1

2

3

4

1

Connector for SAS miniports 3

Status LEDs (runtime LEDs).

 

1 and 2, each 4x wide.

To interpret the illumination

2

Cache module (also known

pattern of these LEDs, see

 

as array accelerator).

Table 2 (page 31).

4(On rear of cache) Connector for the cable to an optional cache battery that upgrades the cache to BBWC.

5

Image 5
Contents Abstract Page Contents Cable kits As array accelerator Controller overviewInstallation overview Windows installationConfigure an array. See Creating a logical drive HP-UX installation Downloading software HP-UX installation prerequisitesVerifying the installation Installing softwareInstalling the controller hardware Installing, verifying, and configuring the controllerConnecting and verifying external storage devices Connecting external storage devicesVerifying external disk enclosure connections Fs0\cd \EFI\HP\TOOLS\IOCARDS\SmartArray Verifying tape device connectionsVerifying the controller firmware Verifying and updating controller firmware offlineDownloading the firmware update Fs0\ cd \EFI\HP\TOOLS\IOCARDS\SmartArray Updating the controller firmwareVerifying the firmware update Help Error messages Determining and setting the controller modeSetmode Verifying the enclosure firmware Verifying and updating enclosure firmware offlineDownloading the enclosure firmware Updating the enclosure firmware Saupdate Update segbusdevfuncenclindex firmwarefileHelp Updating tape device firmware Using Option ROM Configuration for Arrays OrcaAccessing Orca Entry for the Smart Array SAS controller Orca main menu appears Orca Main Menu Screen Deleting a logical drive Creating a logical driveUsing Option ROM Configuration for Arrays Orca Installing, verifying, and configuring the controller Smart Array P411 controller board runtime LEDs TroubleshootingDetermining Smart Array P411 controller CPU activity level Post messagesSupport and other resources Support and other resources Grounding Electrostatic dischargeHandling parts Cable kits
Related manuals
Manual 44 pages 23.21 Kb