Intended Audience; Product Version; Release Notes; Document Organization - Hitachi Compute Blade 500 Series User Manual

Intended Audience

This document is intended for the personnel who are involved in planning,
managing, and performing the tasks to prepare your site for Compute Blade
installation and to install the same.
This document assumes the following:
• The reader has a background in hardware installation of computer
systems.
• The reader is familiar with the location where the Compute Blade will be
installed, including knowledge of physical characteristics, power systems
and specifications, and environmental specifications.

Product Version

This document revision applies to new HDD/SSD for CB 520X B2/520H B3.

Release Notes

Read the release notes before installing and using this product. They may
contain requirements or restrictions that are not fully described in this
document or updates or corrections to this document.

Document Organization

The table below provides an overview of the contents and organization of this
document. Click the chapter title in the left column to go to that chapter. The
first page of each chapter provides links to the sections in that chapter.
Chapter 1, UEFI and BIOS
Configuration Overview
Chapter 2, UEFI setup menu
Chapter 3, MegaRAID WebBIOS for
LSI SAS 2008
Chapter 4, MegaRAID WebBIOS for
storage expansion blades
Chapter 5, SAS 3004 iMR ROMB
Configuration Utility
Chapter 6, LSI Software RAID
Configuration Utility for disk arrays
Chapter 7, SAS configuration utility
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Chapter
Preface
Hitachi Compute Blade 500 Series EFI User's Guide
Description
Describes the UEFI, disk array utilities, and Fibre
Channel mezzanine card BIOS configuration
overview.
Describes UEFI setup menu items.
Describes the functionality of MegaRAID WebBIOS
for LSI SAS 2008.
Describes the functionality of MegaRAID WebBIOS
for storage expansion blades.
Describes logical drive configuration of internal
drives using SAS 3004 iMR ROMB Configuration
Utility.
Describes logical drive configuration of internal
drives using LSI Software RAID Configuration
Utility.
Describes disk array configuration of disks in
server blade with SAS configuration utility. "LSI