HP Smart Array E200 Controller User Guide December 2005 (First Edition) Part Number 408556-001

Installing the controller hardware 10 4. Slide the controller board along the slot alignment guide if applicable, and press the board firmly into th

Updating the firmware 11 Updating the firmware In this section Methods for updating the firmware...

Configuring an array 12 Configuring an array In this section Introduction ...

Configuring an array 13 Supported features ACU CPQONLIN ORCA Uses a wizard to suggest the optimum configuration for an unconfigured controller +

Configuring an array 14 NOTE: You cannot use ORCA to configure one spare drive to be shared among several arrays. Only ACU enables you to configu

Configuring an array 15 3. Select the Controller Settings option below Controller Options. The Controller Settings screen appears. Drive rebuild Dr

Configuring an array 16 Migrating RAID level and stripe size online Using CPQONLIN, you can modify both the RAID level and stripe size of an existin

Setting the boot controller and controller order 17 Setting the boot controller and controller order In this section Setting a controller as the boo

Installing device drivers and Management Agents 18 Installing device drivers and Management Agents In this section Installing device drivers...

Upgrading or replacing controller options 19 Upgrading or replacing controller options In this section Replacing a battery ...

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Upgrading or replacing controller options 20 4. Lift the battery off the cache board (2). 5. Mount the new battery on the cache board by reversing

Upgrading or replacing controller options 21 b. Pull the cache module out of the DIMM slot (2). 3. Insert the cache upgrade module and its attache

Replacing, moving, or adding hard drives 22 Replacing, moving, or adding hard drives In this section Identifying the status of a hard drive...

Replacing, moving, or adding hard drives 23 Online/Activity LED (green) Fault/UID LED (amber/blue) Interpretation On Off The drive is online, but

Replacing, moving, or adding hard drives 24 Effects of a hard drive failure When a hard drive fails, all logical drives that are in the same array a

Replacing, moving, or adding hard drives 25 If you insert a hot-pluggable drive into a drive bay while the system power is on, all disk activity in

Replacing, moving, or adding hard drives 26 Time required for a rebuild The time required for a rebuild varies considerably, depending on several fa

Replacing, moving, or adding hard drives 27 2. Restore data from backup. Case 2: The replacement drive has failed. Verify that the replacement driv

Replacing, moving, or adding hard drives 28 Moving drives and arrays You can move drives to other ID positions on the same array controller. You can

Replacing, moving, or adding hard drives 29 The expansion process is illustrated in the following figure, in which the original array (containing da

Contents 3 Contents Hardware features...

Diagnosing array problems 30 Diagnosing array problems In this section Controller board runtime LEDs...

Diagnosing array problems 31 Idle task LED status Gas pedal LED status Controller CPU activity level Blinking Off 0–25% Off Blinking 25–50% O

Diagnosing array problems 32 Item 1 (amber LED) Item 2 (green LED) Interpretation Slow blink (once every 16 seconds) — This display pattern occurs a

Electrostatic discharge 33 Electrostatic discharge In this section Preventing electrostatic discharge...

Regulatory compliance notices 34 Regulatory compliance notices In this section European Union regulatory notice ...

Regulatory compliance notices 35 Korean class B notice Battery replacement notice This component uses a nickel metal hydride (NiMH) battery pack.

Acronyms and abbreviations 36 Acronyms and abbreviations ACR Array Configuration Replicator ACU Array Configuration Utility ADG Advanced Data Guar

Index 37 A ACU (Array Configuration Utility) 14 adding drives 15, 28 ADU (Array Diagnostic Utility) 32 array capacity expansion 28 Array Conf

Index 38 M Management Agents, updating 18 moving an array 28 O Option ROM Configuration for Arrays (ORCA) 13 ORCA (Option ROM Configuration for

Contents 4 Diagnosing array problems... 30 Con

Hardware features 5 Hardware features In this section Board components ...

Hardware features 6 Temperature range Operating, 10°C to 55°C (50°F to 131°F) Storage, -30°C to 60°C (-22°F to 140°F) Relative humidity (nonconden

Overview of the installation procedure 7 Overview of the installation procedure In this section Installing the controller in an unconfigured server.

Overview of the installation procedure 8 9. Update the Management Agents ("Installing Management Agents" on page 18) if new versions are a

Installing the controller hardware 9 Installing the controller hardware In this section Before beginning the installation .......