Compaq 3200 manual Table D-2 Migrating to/from Other Controllers, 6Things You Should Know

D-6Things You Should Know

Migrating to/from Other Controllers

The table below indicates what actions, if any, are required when migrating from one array controller type to another.

NOTE: Compaq recommends that you should back up data any time you move drive arrays or change your configuration.

Table D-2

Migrating to/from Other Controllers

TO	SMART-1	SMART-2/E	SMART-2/P	SMART-2SL	SMART-2DH		3100ES
							and
						3200
FROM
SMART-1	X	X	X	X	X		X
SMART-2/E	BU/Restore	X	X	X	X		X
SMART-2/P	BU/Restore	X	X	X	X		X
SMART-2SL	BU/Restore	FW Upgrade	FW Upgrade	X	X		X
SMART-2DH	BU/Restore	FW Upgrade	FW Upgrade	X	X		X
3100ES	BU/Restore	FW Upgrade	FW Upgrade	FW Upgrade	FW Upgrade		X
3200
LEGEND:

X: No action required; backup of data is recommended prior to migrating to another controller.

BU/Restore: Backup and restore of data is mandatory to prevent data loss.

FW Upgrade: Destination controller should be upgraded to firmware version 3.04 or higher, using Options ROMPaq before attaching drives.