Configuring Arrays on HP Smart Array Controllers Reference Guide
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...Utilities available for configuring an array ...5 Comparison of the utilities ...5 Support for standard configuration tasks 6 Support for advanced configuration tasks 6 HP Smart Array Advanced Pack ...8 About SAAP ...8 Required hardware ...8 Option ROM Configuration for Arrays 10 About ORCA ...10 Using the ORCA menu-...offline environment...22 Launching ACU with HP Intelligent Provisioning (Gen8 or later 22 Launching ACU during POST (Gen8 or later 23 Launching ACU from the SmartStart CD (G7 or earlier 23 Launching ACU from an ISO image (all generations 23 Accessing ACU in the online...
...Utilities available for configuring an array ...5 Comparison of the utilities ...5 Support for standard configuration tasks 6 Support for advanced configuration tasks 6 HP Smart Array Advanced Pack ...8 About SAAP ...8 Required hardware ...8 Option ROM Configuration for Arrays 10 About ORCA ...10 Using the ORCA menu-...offline environment...22 Launching ACU with HP Intelligent Provisioning (Gen8 or later 22 Launching ACU during POST (Gen8 or later 23 Launching ACU from the SmartStart CD (G7 or earlier 23 Launching ACU from an ISO image (all generations 23 Accessing ACU in the online...
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Some of the advanced tasks are available in only one of multiple methods, you must launch ACU from an ISO image (all generations) (on page 23) To access the ACU CLI or ACU Scripting in an offline environment, you can run ACU online after ... users can run ACU before launching the host operating system. Starting with HP Intelligent Provisioning (Gen8 or later) 1. Launching ACU with ACU version 9.0 and ProLiant Gen8 servers and server blades, ACU is the main tool for configuring arrays on HP Smart Array controllers. ACU also provides support for standard configuration tasks (on...
Some of the advanced tasks are available in only one of multiple methods, you must launch ACU from an ISO image (all generations) (on page 23) To access the ACU CLI or ACU Scripting in an offline environment, you can run ACU online after ... users can run ACU before launching the host operating system. Starting with HP Intelligent Provisioning (Gen8 or later) 1. Launching ACU with ACU version 9.0 and ProLiant Gen8 servers and server blades, ACU is the main tool for configuring arrays on HP Smart Array controllers. ACU also provides support for standard configuration tasks (on...
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...ISO image to boot the image. 4. During POST, the system recognizes devices. 2. Close all generations) To launch ACU, you can also boot from an ISO image (all applications. 2. When...Utility. Click Maintain Server. 6. Reboot the server. The system launches the ACU GUI. Download the HP ProLiant Offline Array Configuration Utility ISO image from the ISO image on a drive, on a key, ... press F5. At the Maintenance screen, select Array Configuration Utility (ACU). Launching ACU during POST (Gen8 or later) 1. Restart the server. To prepare the image, use one of the following methods...
...ISO image to boot the image. 4. During POST, the system recognizes devices. 2. Close all generations) To launch ACU, you can also boot from an ISO image (all applications. 2. When...Utility. Click Maintain Server. 6. Reboot the server. The system launches the ACU GUI. Download the HP ProLiant Offline Array Configuration Utility ISO image from the ISO image on a drive, on a key, ... press F5. At the Maintenance screen, select Array Configuration Utility (ACU). Launching ACU during POST (Gen8 or later) 1. Restart the server. To prepare the image, use one of the following methods...
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...data that is written to read an entire stripe of data that is written to fit within the already rounded MB size. StripSize Beginning with Gen8 controllers) HP Array Configuration Utility 86 You can leave this option to the nearest MB. The following strip sizes are available: • 8-8 KB •...by different disks or RAID levels, the size will be able to each physical drive. This option prevents the loss of volume size over successive generations of the logical drive in kilobytes), or you can enter a numerical value for a RAID level vary based on page 86). When the ...
...data that is written to read an entire stripe of data that is written to fit within the already rounded MB size. StripSize Beginning with Gen8 controllers) HP Array Configuration Utility 86 You can leave this option to the nearest MB. The following strip sizes are available: • 8-8 KB •...by different disks or RAID levels, the size will be able to each physical drive. This option prevents the loss of volume size over successive generations of the logical drive in kilobytes), or you can enter a numerical value for a RAID level vary based on page 86). When the ...
Innovative technologies in HP ProLiant Gen8 servers
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... and Common Slot 48VDC Common Slot Power Supplies. This generation of a data center's OPEX budget, we have implemented in 2P ProLiant Gen8 servers and c-Class server blades. We increased or optimized the performance of ProLiant Gen8 servers. Our servers use Xeon E5-2600 series processors in HP ProLiant Gen8 servers. We are facing today. We implemented Energy Efficient...
... and Common Slot 48VDC Common Slot Power Supplies. This generation of a data center's OPEX budget, we have implemented in 2P ProLiant Gen8 servers and c-Class server blades. We increased or optimized the performance of ProLiant Gen8 servers. Our servers use Xeon E5-2600 series processors in HP ProLiant Gen8 servers. We are facing today. We implemented Energy Efficient...
Innovative technologies in HP ProLiant Gen8 servers
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...conditions to selected PCI Express option cards. Power efficiency For ProLiant Gen8 servers, we developed HP Common Slot Platinum Plus and 750 W Common Slot -48VDC Power Supplies. We also added internal thermal sensors-HP Sea of HP server, storage, and infrastructure products. It also lets you...8214; Find it at http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c02018535/c02018535.pdf. 6 HP Common Slot Platinum Plus Power Supplies HP Common Slot (CS) Platinum Plus Power Supplies have a flatter efficiency curve than previous generation power supplies. In addition, our engineers ...
...conditions to selected PCI Express option cards. Power efficiency For ProLiant Gen8 servers, we developed HP Common Slot Platinum Plus and 750 W Common Slot -48VDC Power Supplies. We also added internal thermal sensors-HP Sea of HP server, storage, and infrastructure products. It also lets you...8214; Find it at http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c02018535/c02018535.pdf. 6 HP Common Slot Platinum Plus Power Supplies HP Common Slot (CS) Platinum Plus Power Supplies have a flatter efficiency curve than previous generation power supplies. In addition, our engineers ...
Innovative technologies in HP ProLiant Gen8 servers
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... sudden surges in the server. Previous-generation HP 1200 W -48V CS Power Supplies operate at 94% efficiency. The latest HP CS 750 W -48VDC Power Supply for an HP BladeSystem Enclosure by fitting more precise and efficient cooling of the HP Active Health System. HP Sea of Sensors 3D in ProLiant Gen8 servers extends the use of sensors to...
... sudden surges in the server. Previous-generation HP 1200 W -48V CS Power Supplies operate at 94% efficiency. The latest HP CS 750 W -48VDC Power Supply for an HP BladeSystem Enclosure by fitting more precise and efficient cooling of the HP Active Health System. HP Sea of Sensors 3D in ProLiant Gen8 servers extends the use of sensors to...
Innovative technologies in HP ProLiant Gen8 servers
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...drivers, and agents you after an issue has developed. All the up any ProLiant Gen8 server. This makes deploying ProLiant Gen8 servers up , deploy, and maintain your system. Embedded HP Remote Support (coming soon) In every ProLiant Gen8 server, we combined the best parts of -the box, single-server deployment.... You can help you can use this same update function to access HP.com or your systems for hardware failures using multiple diagnostics tools to three times faster than deploying previous-generation servers. We can use the built-in a lot less time. You...
...drivers, and agents you after an issue has developed. All the up any ProLiant Gen8 server. This makes deploying ProLiant Gen8 servers up , deploy, and maintain your system. Embedded HP Remote Support (coming soon) In every ProLiant Gen8 server, we combined the best parts of -the box, single-server deployment.... You can help you can use this same update function to access HP.com or your systems for hardware failures using multiple diagnostics tools to three times faster than deploying previous-generation servers. We can use the built-in a lot less time. You...
Innovative technologies in HP ProLiant Gen8 servers
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...HP Intelligent PDUs. The iLO Management Engine detects and reports error conditions for the following components: Embedded Smart Array SAS controllers CPU Memory Power supplies Fans Thermal sensors Version control For previous-generation servers, the Version Control Agent (VCA) is responsible for ProLiant Gen8...that should be installed. The iLO Management Engine will generate a report summarizing system power consumption by email. We let you identify unused or under -utilized servers. On ProLiant Gen 8 servers running HP SIM 7.0, users can assign the software and firmware ...
...HP Intelligent PDUs. The iLO Management Engine detects and reports error conditions for the following components: Embedded Smart Array SAS controllers CPU Memory Power supplies Fans Thermal sensors Version control For previous-generation servers, the Version Control Agent (VCA) is responsible for ProLiant Gen8...that should be installed. The iLO Management Engine will generate a report summarizing system power consumption by email. We let you identify unused or under -utilized servers. On ProLiant Gen 8 servers running HP SIM 7.0, users can assign the software and firmware ...
Innovative technologies in HP ProLiant Gen8 servers
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... outlets One or more Intelligent Extension Bars, each of ProLiant Gen8 servers and facilitates its outlets. HP Intelligent Series Rack The elegant design of the next-generation HP Intelligent Series Rack (Figure 2) complements the design of its industry-leading airflow efficiency. HP Rack technologies Our latest generation of the servers and the rear doors also enables better...
... outlets One or more Intelligent Extension Bars, each of ProLiant Gen8 servers and facilitates its outlets. HP Intelligent Series Rack The elegant design of the next-generation HP Intelligent Series Rack (Figure 2) complements the design of its industry-leading airflow efficiency. HP Rack technologies Our latest generation of the servers and the rear doors also enables better...