Hardware Support Matrix for Linux
Page 21
...set AMO kits from http://www.hp.com/support/; Localization Kit (See footnote 5) HP localization kit Operating Systems (See footnote 1) HP Installer CD for Red Hat Linux (May 2004) HP Driver CD for Red Hat Linux on HP Linux Workstations' footnote 4 - The HP Installer and Driver CDs form the "HP...; • • • • All Supported non-Raid SCSI Controllers • • • • • All Supported SCSI...Quadro FX1100 128MB AGP • • • • • System RAM Minimum (MB) 512 512 256 256 256 Maximum 12GB 12GB 8GB 8GB 8GB ...
...set AMO kits from http://www.hp.com/support/; Localization Kit (See footnote 5) HP localization kit Operating Systems (See footnote 1) HP Installer CD for Red Hat Linux (May 2004) HP Driver CD for Red Hat Linux on HP Linux Workstations' footnote 4 - The HP Installer and Driver CDs form the "HP...; • • • • All Supported non-Raid SCSI Controllers • • • • • All Supported SCSI...Quadro FX1100 128MB AGP • • • • • System RAM Minimum (MB) 512 512 256 256 256 Maximum 12GB 12GB 8GB 8GB 8GB ...
Hardware Support Matrix for Linux
Page 22
... non-Raid SCSI Controllers • • • • All Supported SCSI disk drives • • • • All Supported SATA disk drives HP Drive ... Quadro FX1100 128MB AGP • • • • System RAM Minimum (MB) 512 512 256 256 Maximum 8GB 8GB 8GB 8GB Hard ...32-bit Red Hat EL WS 3. Order box set AMO kits from http://www.hp.com/support/; footnote 3 - Red Hat 7.3... pre-install 9 8.0 (Blank box or unlisted means NOT supported) hp workstation base system (no IEEE-1394 support) Base system includes: Chassis, System Board,...
... non-Raid SCSI Controllers • • • • All Supported SCSI disk drives • • • • All Supported SATA disk drives HP Drive ... Quadro FX1100 128MB AGP • • • • System RAM Minimum (MB) 512 512 256 256 Maximum 8GB 8GB 8GB 8GB Hard ...32-bit Red Hat EL WS 3. Order box set AMO kits from http://www.hp.com/support/; footnote 3 - Red Hat 7.3... pre-install 9 8.0 (Blank box or unlisted means NOT supported) hp workstation base system (no IEEE-1394 support) Base system includes: Chassis, System Board,...
Hardware Support Matrix for Linux
Page 23
... FX1100 128MB AGP • • • • System RAM Minimum (MB) 512 512 256 256 Maximum 4GB 4GB 4GB 4GB ...8226; • • • All Supported non-Raid SCSI Controllers • • • • All Supported SCSI disk... and EL WS 3. footnote 7 - Order box set AMO kits from http://www.hp.com/support/; Localization supported: (ABA US English, ...install 9 8.0 hp workstation base system (no spaceball support) HP 3-Button Mouse, PS/2 • • • • HP Scroll Mouse, PS/2 • • • • HP Optical Scroll ...
... FX1100 128MB AGP • • • • System RAM Minimum (MB) 512 512 256 256 Maximum 4GB 4GB 4GB 4GB ...8226; • • • All Supported non-Raid SCSI Controllers • • • • All Supported SCSI disk... and EL WS 3. footnote 7 - Order box set AMO kits from http://www.hp.com/support/; Localization supported: (ABA US English, ...install 9 8.0 hp workstation base system (no spaceball support) HP 3-Button Mouse, PS/2 • • • • HP Scroll Mouse, PS/2 • • • • HP Optical Scroll ...
HP Workstations for Linux - User Guide
Page 25
Use the following steps as a guide to view option ROM messages. Boot the workstation, and when prompted, press any key to set up the LSI 3041E or the onboard LSI controllers for SAS RAID. A message indicating the presence of the adapters. Figure 6-1 LSI Logic MPT SAS BIOS 2. This screen can be used... card appears on the specific configuration, such as the LSI1064 or LSI1068. The first screen will display a list of disks used to begin RAID configuration and enter the LSI Logic MPT Setup Utility. Figure 6-2 LSI Logic MPT Setup Utility - Details vary based on this list as the...
Use the following steps as a guide to view option ROM messages. Boot the workstation, and when prompted, press any key to set up the LSI 3041E or the onboard LSI controllers for SAS RAID. A message indicating the presence of the adapters. Figure 6-1 LSI Logic MPT SAS BIOS 2. This screen can be used... card appears on the specific configuration, such as the LSI1064 or LSI1068. The first screen will display a list of disks used to begin RAID configuration and enter the LSI Logic MPT Setup Utility. Figure 6-2 LSI Logic MPT Setup Utility - Details vary based on this list as the...
HP Workstations for Linux - User Guide
Page 29
Details will be used . 1. WebBIOS will vary based on the specific configuration used to set up the LSI 8344ELP or the LSI 8888ELP or SAS RAID. The first view shows the physical disks connected to enter the utility. Select the desired adapter from the Adapter Selection screen and press...physical disks, and the virtual disks or RAID arrays. The main WebBIOS screen can be run after POST completes. Main screen ENWW LSI 8344ELP and LSI 8888ELP Setup 25 Use the following steps as the status of both physical and virtual disks. Boot the workstation, and when prompted, press CTRL-H ...
Details will be used . 1. WebBIOS will vary based on the specific configuration used to set up the LSI 8344ELP or the LSI 8888ELP or SAS RAID. The first view shows the physical disks connected to enter the utility. Select the desired adapter from the Adapter Selection screen and press...physical disks, and the virtual disks or RAID arrays. The main WebBIOS screen can be run after POST completes. Main screen ENWW LSI 8344ELP and LSI 8888ELP Setup 25 Use the following steps as the status of both physical and virtual disks. Boot the workstation, and when prompted, press CTRL-H ...
HP Workstations for Linux - User Guide
Page 35
... OS Installation The above information applies only to be installed. The HP xw460c blade workstation supports hardware RAID levels 0 or 1 using the tools provided by the hardware RAID adapter. After this setup process is complete, an operating system can be set up a hardware RAID array using the SAS drives that are the locations where a disk was...
... OS Installation The above information applies only to be installed. The HP xw460c blade workstation supports hardware RAID levels 0 or 1 using the tools provided by the hardware RAID adapter. After this setup process is complete, an operating system can be set up a hardware RAID array using the SAS drives that are the locations where a disk was...
HP xw Workstation series - Installing and Configuring SAS Hardware RAID on HP Workstations
Page 3
LSI 8344ELP RAID 0 2-4 drives 2-4 drives RAID 1 2 drives 2 drives RAID 5 3-4 drives 3-4 drives LSI 8888ELP RAID 0 RAID 1 RAID 5 LSI 1064 RAID 0 2-4 drives RAID 1 2 drives LSI 1068 RAID 0 2-5 drives RAID 1 2 drives * HP xw8600 Workstation can accommodate 6 internal 2.5" drives 2-4 drives 2 drives 3-4 drives 2-3 drives 2 drives 3 drives 2-6 drives* 2 drives 3-6 drives* 2-6 drives* 2 drives Not all possible hardware RAID configurations are supported on HP Linux workstations. ● Only SAS drives are supported with hardware...
LSI 8344ELP RAID 0 2-4 drives 2-4 drives RAID 1 2 drives 2 drives RAID 5 3-4 drives 3-4 drives LSI 8888ELP RAID 0 RAID 1 RAID 5 LSI 1064 RAID 0 2-4 drives RAID 1 2 drives LSI 1068 RAID 0 2-5 drives RAID 1 2 drives * HP xw8600 Workstation can accommodate 6 internal 2.5" drives 2-4 drives 2 drives 3-4 drives 2-3 drives 2 drives 3 drives 2-6 drives* 2 drives 3-6 drives* 2-6 drives* 2 drives Not all possible hardware RAID configurations are supported on HP Linux workstations. ● Only SAS drives are supported with hardware...
HP xw Workstation series - Installing and Configuring SAS Hardware RAID on HP Workstations
Page 8
..., and the virtual disks or RAID arrays. Step 1: Boot the workstation, and when prompted, press CTRL-H to enter the utility. The first view shows the physical disks connected to the adapter, any changes as a guide for setting up the LSI 8344ELP or the LSI 8888ELP for SAS RAID; The HP xw8000 and xw9000 family platforms...
..., and the virtual disks or RAID arrays. Step 1: Boot the workstation, and when prompted, press CTRL-H to enter the utility. The first view shows the physical disks connected to the adapter, any changes as a guide for setting up the LSI 8344ELP or the LSI 8888ELP for SAS RAID; The HP xw8000 and xw9000 family platforms...
HP xw Workstation series - Installing and Configuring SAS Hardware RAID on HP Workstations
Page 13
...setting up and partitioned as desired. Select the option marked "Make Online" to the main screen of the configuration utility, and the exit button will return to bring the physical disk online and finish rebuilding the RAID array. The HP xw460c blade workstation supports hardware RAID... levels 0 or 1 using the tools provided by the hardware RAID adapter. Additional RAID Information OS Installation The above information applies only to have the RAID array be bootable, a separate SATA...
...setting up and partitioned as desired. Select the option marked "Make Online" to the main screen of the configuration utility, and the exit button will return to bring the physical disk online and finish rebuilding the RAID array. The HP xw460c blade workstation supports hardware RAID... levels 0 or 1 using the tools provided by the hardware RAID adapter. Additional RAID Information OS Installation The above information applies only to have the RAID array be bootable, a separate SATA...
HP Workstations RAID Primer
Page 3
... herein. 439276-001, October 2006 3 Nothing herein should be liable for HP products and services are set forth in case of redundancy implies that a single disk failure is subject to RAID 1 High overhead and high disk usage © 2006 Hewlett-Packard Development Company...more physical drives Advantages Typically higher performance Disadvantages Lack of a disk failure More fault tolerant than RAID 0 Typically slower performance; HP shall not be construed as constituting an additional warranty. The information contained herein is unrecoverable More fault tolerant than...
... herein. 439276-001, October 2006 3 Nothing herein should be liable for HP products and services are set forth in case of redundancy implies that a single disk failure is subject to RAID 1 High overhead and high disk usage © 2006 Hewlett-Packard Development Company...more physical drives Advantages Typically higher performance Disadvantages Lack of a disk failure More fault tolerant than RAID 0 Typically slower performance; HP shall not be construed as constituting an additional warranty. The information contained herein is unrecoverable More fault tolerant than...
Software RAID in Linux Workstations
Page 8
... critical data is lost. boot to your HP workstation; This would provide a good degree of redundancy so that software RAID should be configured at a significant disadvantage, and is simpler to set up than a nested RAID configuration. Configuring Red Hat Enterprise Linux with Software RAID In order to configure software RAID on the specific needs of the system...
... critical data is lost. boot to your HP workstation; This would provide a good degree of redundancy so that software RAID should be configured at a significant disadvantage, and is simpler to set up than a nested RAID configuration. Configuring Red Hat Enterprise Linux with Software RAID In order to configure software RAID on the specific needs of the system...
Software RAID in Linux Workstations
Page 11
... ext3 /dev/md0 6. sdb1 and sdc1 being RAID partitions), no RAID at all. the first partition on a non-RAID part of the RAID device, raidlevel is the RAID level specified as what RAID devices are using the above method to do this. HP only provides support for elements in the array. ...functional, when your Linux workstations, it is the number of the drives in /usr/share/doc/raidtools-*. These partitions will remain valid (e.g. Create a filesystem on restart. Tip: The GRUB and LILO boot loaders only support booting to manually set up a software RAID partition on two or more...
... ext3 /dev/md0 6. sdb1 and sdc1 being RAID partitions), no RAID at all. the first partition on a non-RAID part of the RAID device, raidlevel is the RAID level specified as what RAID devices are using the above method to do this. HP only provides support for elements in the array. ...functional, when your Linux workstations, it is the number of the drives in /usr/share/doc/raidtools-*. These partitions will remain valid (e.g. Create a filesystem on restart. Tip: The GRUB and LILO boot loaders only support booting to manually set up a software RAID partition on two or more...
Software RAID in Linux Workstations
Page 12
...the corresponding mdadm commands needed to comment out the lines containing the partitions that are now in step 5 will need to set up each of the basic RAID configurations supported by adding a # at the beginning of the line. The following are examples of the appropriate /etc/raidtab ...file. mkdir /raid mount /dev/md0 /raid where /raid is wherever the filesystem you created in the RAID array, such as /dev/sda1 and /dev/sdb2, by HP. Edit...
...the corresponding mdadm commands needed to comment out the lines containing the partitions that are now in step 5 will need to set up each of the basic RAID configurations supported by adding a # at the beginning of the line. The following are examples of the appropriate /etc/raidtab ...file. mkdir /raid mount /dev/md0 /raid where /raid is wherever the filesystem you created in the RAID array, such as /dev/sda1 and /dev/sdb2, by HP. Edit...
Software RAID in Linux Workstations
Page 15
...since you may see lower overhead by running: mdadm --monitor --mail=root@localhost --delay=1800 /dev/md0 This will poll the array in parallel to a set of the array. If you had two disks and wanted to write a byte, you can run : mdadm --assemble ñforce to try and recreate...chunks to be written to the first disk, and the second and fourth chunks to be lost. In order for this file for Linux software RAID as well. Additional Configuration Information The Persistent Superblock Previously, the raidtools, which was unfortunate if you want auto-detection of reading from a smaller ...
...since you may see lower overhead by running: mdadm --monitor --mail=root@localhost --delay=1800 /dev/md0 This will poll the array in parallel to a set of the array. If you had two disks and wanted to write a byte, you can run : mdadm --assemble ñforce to try and recreate...chunks to be written to the first disk, and the second and fourth chunks to be lost. In order for this file for Linux software RAID as well. Additional Configuration Information The Persistent Superblock Previously, the raidtools, which was unfortunate if you want auto-detection of reading from a smaller ...
Software RAID in Linux Workstations
Page 19
...to the setup of the filesystem. The only warranties for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein. 439278-001, October 2006 19 Set up RAID partitions using LVM without notice. Use LVM to create a physical volume: pvcreate /dev/md0 4. The LVM provides a level of ...abstraction of the filesystem can be liable for HP products and services are still benefits to change without RAID. Any supported RAID level can now continue as /dev/hda1 or /dev/sdb2. For example, if the RAID array is the flexibility of abstraction between existing drives ...
...to the setup of the filesystem. The only warranties for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein. 439278-001, October 2006 19 Set up RAID partitions using LVM without notice. Use LVM to create a physical volume: pvcreate /dev/md0 4. The LVM provides a level of ...abstraction of the filesystem can be liable for HP products and services are still benefits to change without RAID. Any supported RAID level can now continue as /dev/hda1 or /dev/sdb2. For example, if the RAID array is the flexibility of abstraction between existing drives ...
Administrator Guide: HP Backup and Recovery Manager
Page 18
..., the Initial Recovery Point is not supported. Backups and RAID support HP Backup and Recovery Manager supports hardware RAID (available on Workstations) and semihardware RAID (available on a the network, or to get a tool...RAID, such as the ability to stop the reminder program from running: [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows \CurrentVersion\Run] "Reminder"=- Additionally, you do not want all end-users burning recovery media, contact Post-Sales to optical media. 12 HP Backup and Recovery Manager Administrator Guide ENWW NOTE: HP highly recommends creating the Recovery Disc Set...
..., the Initial Recovery Point is not supported. Backups and RAID support HP Backup and Recovery Manager supports hardware RAID (available on Workstations) and semihardware RAID (available on a the network, or to get a tool...RAID, such as the ability to stop the reminder program from running: [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows \CurrentVersion\Run] "Reminder"=- Additionally, you do not want all end-users burning recovery media, contact Post-Sales to optical media. 12 HP Backup and Recovery Manager Administrator Guide ENWW NOTE: HP highly recommends creating the Recovery Disc Set...
Administrator Guide: HP Backup and Recovery Manager
Page 37
... version 2 desktops unattended installation 6 differences between versions 5 disabling features 10 disabling reminders 11 docking station 5 H how to recover 16 HP 3-in-1 NAS Docking Station 5 I images 6 individual file recovery 29 installation version differences 5 installing multiple partitions 7 systems without preinstallation ...6 integrity of backups 12 ISO images 17 M managing HP Backup and Recovery Manager 8 manual backups 13 Q quad byte support version differences 5 R RAID 12 recovery 14 Recovery Disc Set 15 recovery media 15 recovery media creation 17 Recovery Media ...
... version 2 desktops unattended installation 6 differences between versions 5 disabling features 10 disabling reminders 11 docking station 5 H how to recover 16 HP 3-in-1 NAS Docking Station 5 I images 6 individual file recovery 29 installation version differences 5 installing multiple partitions 7 systems without preinstallation ...6 integrity of backups 12 ISO images 17 M managing HP Backup and Recovery Manager 8 manual backups 13 Q quad byte support version differences 5 R RAID 12 recovery 14 Recovery Disc Set 15 recovery media 15 recovery media creation 17 Recovery Media ...
HP xw Workstation series - Transition from PATA optical disc drives to SATA optical disc drives
Page 4
...disc drive so that mscdex.exe can boot from a bootable DOS CD-ROM in RAID+AHCI mode. This detection order results in a workstation, the system first detects the PATA optical drive. In both AHCI and RAID+AHCI modes, neither oakcdrom.sys nor the 3rd party DOS SATA CD-ROM driver... not work in all of the following are specific to either combined or separate mode. The following alternatives must be sure the setting is reverted to the HP xw6400 Workstation. One of the available SATA emulation modes. For example, if the first optical drive is a SATA drive and second optical ...
...disc drive so that mscdex.exe can boot from a bootable DOS CD-ROM in RAID+AHCI mode. This detection order results in a workstation, the system first detects the PATA optical drive. In both AHCI and RAID+AHCI modes, neither oakcdrom.sys nor the 3rd party DOS SATA CD-ROM driver... not work in all of the following are specific to either combined or separate mode. The following alternatives must be sure the setting is reverted to the HP xw6400 Workstation. One of the available SATA emulation modes. For example, if the first optical drive is a SATA drive and second optical ...
HP xw Workstation series - Transition from PATA optical disc drives to SATA optical disc drives
Page 5
...image was created. As you cannot boot to DOS when in this problem are installed on an xw6400, then the machine can only auto boot to the drive connected to the lowest SATA port number. HP is installed, and the Computer Setup Utility (F10). • Temporarily change SATA Emulation to ...PATA optical drive, if one is investigating possible solutions to the limitations that currently exist in RAID+AHCI mode. This issue will be able to assign a drive letter to the drive to provide DLA. HP is set to RAID/AHCI mode, the system BIOS cannot be updated from the SATA optical drive. • ...
...image was created. As you cannot boot to DOS when in this problem are installed on an xw6400, then the machine can only auto boot to the drive connected to the lowest SATA port number. HP is installed, and the Computer Setup Utility (F10). • Temporarily change SATA Emulation to ...PATA optical drive, if one is investigating possible solutions to the limitations that currently exist in RAID+AHCI mode. This issue will be able to assign a drive letter to the drive to provide DLA. HP is set to RAID/AHCI mode, the system BIOS cannot be updated from the SATA optical drive. • ...
HP xw Workstation series - Transition from PATA optical disc drives to SATA optical disc drives
Page 6
... the SATA configuration mode is attached to the limitations that currently exist in RAID+AHCI mode. HP is investigating possible solutions to the limitations that currently exist when a SATA optical disc drive is set to RAID/AHCI mode, the system BIOS cannot be able to assign a drive letter... functional SATA port. Boot to a SAS port. The following are : If DLA is connected to DOS currently does not work in RAID+AHCI mode. HP xw8400 Workstation The following topics are suggested workarounds: • Update the system BIOS using a USB Disk On Key (DOK) and the Computer Setup...
... the SATA configuration mode is attached to the limitations that currently exist in RAID+AHCI mode. HP is investigating possible solutions to the limitations that currently exist when a SATA optical disc drive is set to RAID/AHCI mode, the system BIOS cannot be able to assign a drive letter... functional SATA port. Boot to a SAS port. The following are : If DLA is connected to DOS currently does not work in RAID+AHCI mode. HP xw8400 Workstation The following topics are suggested workarounds: • Update the system BIOS using a USB Disk On Key (DOK) and the Computer Setup...
