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Compaq ProSignia 300 Reference Manual

Compaq ProSignia 300 Reference Manual (198 pages)

Array Controller

Brand: Compaq | Category: Controller | Size: 3.38 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
3
About this Guide
9
Chapter 1 Features

12
- Overview of Features
  12
  - SMART-2DH Array Controller
    13
  - Drive Arrays
    14
  - Fault Tolerance
    14
  - Capacity Expansion
    15
  - Drive Movement
    15
  - Wide-Ultra SCSI, Fast-Wide SCSI-2, and Fast-SCSI-2
    16
  - Array Accelerator
    16
- Array Configuration Utility Features
  18
Chapter 2 Guidelines for Making Changes to Current Installation

19
Chapter 3 Updating the Firmware

29
- Rompaq Diskettes
  29
  - Materials Needed
    30
  - Creating Diskettes
    30
- Running System Rompaq
  31
- Running Option Rompaq
  32
Chapter 4 Running the System Configuration Utility

35
- System Configuration Utility
  35
- Configuring the Controller
  38
Chapter 5 Running the Array Configuration Utility

42
- Before You Begin
  43
- Starting the Array Configuration Utility
  43
  - Accessing Online
    43
  - System Partition
    43
  - System Partition
    44
  - Smartstart and Support Software CD
    44
  - Array Configuration Utility Diskettes
    44
- Configuration Wizards
  46
- Online Help
  47
- Configuration Procedures
  47
  - Creating a New Array
    47
- Array Configuration Utility Screens
  59
  - Main Configuration Screen
    59
  - Controller Settings Screen
    64
  - Create Array Screen
    66
  - Create Logical Drive Screen
    67
- Error and Warning Messages
  68
Chapter 6 Installing the Operating System Drivers

69
- Novell Netware/Intranetware
  71
- Microsoft Windows NT
  90
- SCO Openserver 5
  100
  - Getting the Driver and Installation Information
    100
  - Materials Needed
    100
  - Creating the EFS Diskettes
    101
  - Accessing the Information
    101
  - Updating the Compaq Insight Manager Agents
    102
- SCO Unixware 2.1 or Later
  104
  - Getting the Driver and Installation Information
    104
  - Materials Needed
    104
  - Creating the EFS Diskettes
    104
  - Accessing the Information
    105
  - Updating the Compaq Insight Manager Agents
    105
- Installing the Operating System Drivers
  
  106
  - Materials Needed
    107
  - Creating an SSD Diskette
    107
  - Additional Information
    108
  - Installing the Driver
    109
  - Controller Ordering
    109
  - Partitioning
    110
  - Booting OS/2 from a SMART-2DH Array Controller Drive
    111
  - Command Line Switches
    112
  - Important Information
    114
  - Updating the Compaq Insight Manager Agents
    114
  - Banyan VINES 6.0 or Later
    116
    
    Materials Needed
    116
    
    Creating the Peripheral Adapter Support Software Diskettes
    116
    
    Additional Information
    117
    
    Installing the Driver
    117
  - Microsoft Windows 95
    118
    
    Getting the Driver and Installation Information
    118
    
    Materials Needed
    118
    
    Creating the Windows 95 Diskettes
    119
    
    Installing the SMART-2DH Array Controller with Windows 95
    119
Appendix A Electrostatic Discharge

123
- Preventing Electrostatic Damage
  123
- Grounding Methods
  124
Appendix B Specifications

125
- SMART-2DH Controller
  125
- Wide SCSI Connector Pin Assignments
  127
Appendix C Things You Should Know

129
- Option Kit Contents
  129
  - SMART-2DH Controller Option Kit Contents
    129
- SCSI Termination
  130
- SCSI Ids
  130
- SCSI Cabling
  130
- SCSI Cable Connectors
  131
- Migrating To/From Other SMART Array Controllers
  133
Appendix D Understanding Drive Arrays

134
- What Is a Drive Array
  134
  - Drive Arrays
    136
  - Logical Drives
    137
- Drive Array Benefits
  138
  - Data Protection
    138
- Performance Enhancement
  145
  - Distributing Data and Data Striping
    145
  - Array Accelerator
    146
  - Concurrent I/O Request Servicing
    148
  - Optimized Request Management
    148
  - Bus Master Data Transfers
    149
- Expanding Storage Capacity
  149
  - Online Capacity Expansion
    152
  - Disk Drive Upgrades
    153
- Other Fault Management Features
  153
  - Drive Parameter Tracking
    153
  - Auto Reliability Monitoring
    154
  - Drive Failure Alert Features
    154
  - Drive Parameter Tracking
    154
  - Dynamic Sector Repairing
    154
  - Automatic Data Recovery
    155
  - Interim Data Recovery
    155
  - Hot-Pluggable Drives
    156
  - Controller Duplexing
    158
  - Software-Based Drive Mirroring
    158
Appendix E Upgrading or Replacing the Array Accelerator

160
- Accessing the SMART-2DH Controller
  161
- Removing the Array Accelerator Board
  161
- Array Accelerator Installation
  162
- Array Accelerator Switch
  163
Appendix F

164
Upgrading from the SMART SCSI Array Controller

164
Appendix G Recovering from Drive Failure

169
- Recognizing a Drive Failure
  169
- Fault Tolerance and Drive Failure
  170
  - A Non-Fault-Tolerant (RAID 0) Logical Drive
    170
  - A RAID 1 (Mirroring) Logical Drive
    170
  - Spare Drives
    171
- Replacing a Failed Drive
  172
  - Automatic Data Recovery
    173
  - Automatic Data Recovery Failure
    174
- Compromised Fault Tolerance
  174
Appendix Hpost Error Messages

176
Appendix I Questions and Answers

187
Index

192

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Compaq ProSignia 300 Safety Information Manual

Compaq ProSignia 300 Safety Information Manual (204 pages)

Important Safety Information - For Server, Storage, Power, Networking, and Rack Products

Brand: Compaq | Category: Desktop | Size: 12.45 MB

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Compaq ProSignia 300 White Paper

Compaq ProSignia 300 White Paper (81 pages)

Compaq Backup and Recovery for Microsoft SQL Server 6.X

Brand: Compaq | Category: Server | Size: 0.59 MB

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Compaq ProSignia 300 Installation And Configuration Manual

Compaq ProSignia 300 Installation And Configuration Manual (40 pages)

Installation and Configuration Guide for Linux and Apache Web Server on Compaq Prosignia and ProLiant Servers

Brand: Compaq | Category: Server | Size: 0.21 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
1
Extended Table of Contents

2
Introduction

4
Overview of Tests

5
- Distributions Overview
  5
  - Red hat
    5
  - Suse
    5
  - Caldera
    5
- Software Overview
  5
- Hardware Overview
  6
  - Compaq Hardware Basics
    6
    
    CD-Rom
    9
    
    Floppy Disk Drive
    9
    
    Mouse Port
    9
    
    Processor
    9
    
    SCSI Controller
    9
    
    Keyboard Port
    10
    
    Video Card and Monitors
    10
    
    Network Interface Controller
    11
    
    APIC Settings (SMP)
    12
    
    SMART/2 Array Controller
    13
  - Server Configurations
    14
Apache Server Overview

15
Installation Briefs

16
- Smartstart
  16
  - Proliant Servers
    16
  - Prosignia Servers
    16
- Red hat
  17
  - SCSI Installation
    17
    
    Initial Network Setup
    18
    
    Lilo
    18
    
    Memory Beyond 64 MB
    18
    
    Configuring the TLAN Driver
    19
    
    Video Setup
    19
- Suse
  20
  - SCSI Installation
    20
    
    Loading Device Driver Modules
    21
    
    Suse Setup Configurations
    21
    
    Lilo
    23
    
    Memory Beyond 64 MB
    23
    
    Video Setup
    24
- Caldera
  24
  - SCSI Installation
    24
    
    Loading Device Driver Modules
    24
    
    Caldera Setup Configurations
    25
    
    Lilo
    25
    
    Network Configuration
    25
    
    Memory Beyond 16 MB
    26
    
    Video Setup
    26
- Building an Smp Kernel
  27
  - Distributions Which Use an Initial Ram Disk (Initrd) Entry in /Etc/Lilo.conf
    28
- Apache Installation
  
  29
Appendix A

30
- Linux and Apache Links
  
  31
- Kernel Version 2.2
  31
- Raid
  33
Appendix B

39
Glossary

39

Compaq ProSignia 300 Maintenance And Service Manual

Compaq ProSignia 300 Maintenance And Service Manual (83 pages)

Compaq ProSignia 300 Servers Maintenance and Service Guide

Brand: Compaq | Category: Server | Size: 0.55 MB

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Compaq ProSignia 300 Configuration Manual

Compaq ProSignia 300 Configuration Manual (22 pages)

Configuration and Tuning of Sybase System 11 for Microsoft Windows NT on Compaq Servers

Brand: Compaq | Category: Server | Size: 0.09 MB

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Compaq ProSignia 300 Integration Notes

Compaq ProSignia 300 Integration Notes (22 pages)

Compaq Tips and Tricks for NetWare 5

Brand: Compaq | Category: Server | Size: 0.14 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
1
Overview

3
Software Tips

3
Hardware/Firmware Tips

13
- Server Installation and Configuration Tips
  13
- Memory Tips
  17
- Monitor and Screen Saver Tips
  17
- Network Tips
  18
- Processor Tips
  18
- Storage Tips
  19
Helpful Websites

21
Conclusion

22

Compaq ProSignia 300 White Paper

Compaq ProSignia 300 White Paper (26 pages)

Migrating to Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 on Compaq Servers

Brand: Compaq | Category: Desktop | Size: 0.14 MB

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Backup the Server
5
Determine Hard Drive Space Requirements
5
Disable Startup Settings
6
Diskette Installation Overview
8
Migration Scenario 1
10
Migration Scenario 2
14
Migration Scenario 3
17
Migration Scenario 4
20
Upgrading the Compaq Insight Management Agents
23
Summary
25

Compaq ProSignia 300 White Paper

Compaq ProSignia 300 White Paper (27 pages)

Performance Analysis and Tuning of Raptor’s Eagle NT 3.06 Firewall on Compaq Servers

Brand: Compaq | Category: Server | Size: 0.17 MB

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Hardware Characteristics
10
Software Characteristics
11
Base System
12
Tests Results with HTTP and FTP Transactions
14
Appendix B
14
Tests Results with HTTP Only
20
Conclusions
23

Compaq ProSignia 300 Integration Notes

Compaq ProSignia 300 Integration Notes (15 pages)

Microsoft Small Business Server 2000 Installation Instructions for Compaq Prosignia and ProLiant Servers

Brand: Compaq | Category: Server | Size: 0.35 MB

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Compaq ProSignia 300 Integration Notes

Compaq ProSignia 300 Integration Notes (17 pages)

LAN Driver Statistics for Novell Drivers

Brand: Compaq | Category: Server | Size: 0.1 MB

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Compaq ProSignia 300 White Paper

Compaq ProSignia 300 White Paper (8 pages)

Euro Currency Symbol on Compaq Tower and Rack Server Keyboards

Brand: Compaq | Category: Server | Size: 0.04 MB

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Compaq ProSignia 300 Technology Brief

Compaq ProSignia 300 Technology Brief (14 pages)

DDS-3: Enhancing DAT Reliability, Capacity, and Performance

Brand: Compaq | Category: Server | Size: 0.17 MB

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