HP Storageworks Boot From San Manual
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HPStorageWorks FibreChannelhostbusadapterssoftwareguide forWindows InstallationandconfigurationguideforBootfromSAN, HPEmulexsoftware,andHPQLogicsoftware AA-RQQ4A-TE PartNumber:AA-RQQ4B-TESecondeditionedition:June2010
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Legal and notice information ©Copyright2009-2010Hewlett-PackardDevelopmentCompany,L.P. ©Copyright2009EmulexCorporation ©Copyright2009QLogicCorporation Theinformationcontainedhereinissubjecttochangewithoutnotice.TheonlywarrantiesforHPproductsandservicesaresetforthintheexpresswarrantystatementsaccompanyingsuchproductsandservices.Nothinghereinshouldbeconstruedasconstitutinganadditionalwarranty.HPshallnotbeliablefortechnicaloreditorialerrorsoromissionscontainedherein....
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Contents Aboutthisguide...................................................................................7 Intendedaudience......................................................................................................................7 Documentconventionsandsymbols...............................................................................................7 Rulesandassumptions.................................................................................................................8...
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Step5b–EmulexHBAs................................................................................................25 Step6–Installtheoperatingsystem.....................................................................................25 Option1–CD-ROMinstallation....................................................................................25 Option2–RapidDeploymentPackinstallation................................................................26...
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Figures Singleserver,twosingle-channelHBAs,oneswitch,straight-cablestorage configuration..........................................................................................................16 1 Singleserver,twosingle-channelHBAs,oneswitch,cross-cablestorageconfiguration......172 Singleserver,oneHBA,oneswitchconfiguration........................................................173 Singleserver,twosingle-channelHBAs,twoswitches,straight-cableHAstorage...
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Tables Documentconventions...............................................................................................71 HPwebsiteresources.................................................................................................92 Requiredhardwareandsoftware..............................................................................123 Acronymsinthisguide............................................................................................434 6
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About this guide ThisguideprovidesinformationaboutbuildingandbootingWindowsServer2003SP2x86,x64, andWindowsServer2008SP2x86,x64operatingsystemsfromastorageareanetwork.Itdescribes single-server,cluster,andmultipath,configurationsusingEVA,MSAandXPstoragearrays.Italso includestherequiredhardwareandsoftwarenecessaryforinstallingQLogicandEmulexsingleand dualchannelHBAs. Intended audience Thisdocumentisintendedforcustomerswhoarefamiliarwith:...
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ElementConvention EmphasizedmonospacetextMonospace,boldtext NOTE: Provides additional information. Rules and assumptions Specificrulesandassumptionscanbefoundwithineachindividualchapter.HPrecommendsusing thelatestsupportedversionsforoperatingsystems,firmware,drivers,BIOS,andExtensibleFirmware Interface(EFI).Checkforthelatestsupportedversionsonthewebsitehttp://h18006.www1.hp.com/ storage/saninfrastructure.html. RefertooneofthefollowingHBAreleasenotes:...
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Subscription service HPrecommendsthatyouregisteryourproductattheSubscriber'sChoiceforBusinesswebsite http://www.hp.com/go/e-updates •Subscribingtothisserviceprovidesyouwithe-mailupdatesonthelatestproductenhancements, newestversionsofdrivers,andfirmwaredocumentationupdates,aswellasinstantaccesstonu- merousotherproductresources. •Aftersigningup,youcanquicklylocateyourproductsbyselectingBusiness supportandthen StorageunderProductCategory. HP websites Foradditionalinformation,seethefollowingHPwebsites:...
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