HP D6000 driver and firmware
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HP BladeSystem Deployment Guide for Solutions with 6Gb SAS BL Switches and External SAS Storage Enclosures - Page 9
...device from the displayed list to access the following links for
that device:
◦ QuickSpecs ◦ Customer Advisories ◦ Support and Documents ◦ Quick Install (the poster shipped with the device) ◦ User Guide (the primary Installation and Setup or User guide for the device)
Helpful HP websites
HP support: http://www.hp.com/support HP storage: http://www.hp.com/go/storage HP...
HP BladeSystem Deployment Guide for Solutions with 6Gb SAS BL Switches and External SAS Storage Enclosures - Page 19
... SAS do not use the Smart Array storage device management software tools of HP SSA, ACU, ADU, and Storage Event Notification Service. MSA Systems use MSA-specific storage management software. For more information about the MSA, see "HP P2000 G3 SAS MSA and MSA 2040 SAS Systems" (page 23).
• Upgrade to the latest firmware version before use.
HP Smart Array SAS Controllers 19
HP BladeSystem Deployment Guide for Solutions with 6Gb SAS BL Switches and External SAS Storage Enclosures - Page 20
... MB/s per link; 600MB/s x 4 links =2400 MB/s per port)
• 8x (high performance) SAS cabling support when attached to MDS600 or D6000 storage enclosures
• Dual-domain support, when two HP 6Gb SAS BL Switches are installed in the same BladeSystem interconnect bay row
• Zoning support
• Embedded HP Virtual SAS Manager software for switch management and zoning tasks
The...
HP BladeSystem Deployment Guide for Solutions with 6Gb SAS BL Switches and External SAS Storage Enclosures - Page 29
... D6000 Disk Enclosure Maintenance and Service Guide
• HP 6G Virtual SAS Manager User Guide-Detailed information about and instructions how to configure zone groups on the HP 6Gb SAS BL Switch to control access to external SAS storage enclosures.
Important tips
• Upgrade to the latest firmware version before use. When included in a BladeSystem solution, MDS600 and D6000 firmware updates...
HP BladeSystem Deployment Guide for Solutions with 6Gb SAS BL Switches and External SAS Storage Enclosures - Page 47
...the wellness test, saving and restoring files, and downloading firmware via a USB flash drive. Before using the RMI, you must configure the device's network and set the administrator password with the operator control panel (OCP). TIP: Check the Help screens in the RMI for additional information. The help pages are updated with most firmware updates and often contain technical details that are not...
HP BladeSystem Deployment Guide for Solutions with 6Gb SAS BL Switches and External SAS Storage Enclosures - Page 55
... switches in the same BladeSystem interconnect row.)
◦ For more information about updating MDS600 or D6000 firmware, see the HP 6G Virtual
SAS Manager User Guide. HP D2600/D2700 disk enclosure: • Use blanks to fill unpopulated drive bays. Gaps between components cause changes in airflow
through the device. Using blanks ensures proper airflow.
Installation notes and best practices 55
HP BladeSystem Deployment Guide for Solutions with 6Gb SAS BL Switches and External SAS Storage Enclosures - Page 57
... a newer version of firmware available. Firmware for the MSA 2040 SAS or P2000 G3 can be obtained from the HP Support Downloads website (http:// www.hp.com/support/downloads).
d. Rack the MSA 2040 SAS or P2000 G3 SAS MSA controller enclosure and any drive enclosures.
e. Insert drives in the MSA storage enclosures. Be sure that either a blank module or a drive is installed in each drive bay...
HP BladeSystem Deployment Guide for Solutions with 6Gb SAS BL Switches and External SAS Storage Enclosures - Page 58
... detailed instructions on installing MDS600 or D6000 storage enclosures, see "Setup" in the HP 600 Modular Disk System User Guide. or HP D6000 Disk Enclosure User Guide
a. Before installing each MDS600 or D6000 storage enclosure, record important device information in "MDS600 and D6000 storage enclosure worksheet" (page 106).
b. Determine the currently-installed firmware version and record it in...
HP BladeSystem Deployment Guide for Solutions with 6Gb SAS BL Switches and External SAS Storage Enclosures - Page 59
... the next step.
For detailed instructions on installing D2600/D2700 storage enclosures, see "Installation" in the HP D2600/D2700 Disk Enclosure User Guide.)
a. Before installing each D2600/D2700 storage enclosure, record important device information in "HP D2600/D2700 storage enclosure worksheet" (page 107).
b. Determine the currently-installed firmware version and record it in the provided spaces...
HP BladeSystem Deployment Guide for Solutions with 6Gb SAS BL Switches and External SAS Storage Enclosures - Page 62
... G3 SAS MSA controller
enclosures and its cascaded MSA 2040, P2000, MSA2000, and D2700 drive enclosures)" (page 67) • "Updating firmware on zoned SAS storage (MDS600, D6000, and D2600/D2700 drive enclosures)" (page 68)
Updating firmware on BladeSystem components and devices
Available as a download from the BladeSystem Firmware Maintenance website, use the HP Smart Update Firmware DVD ISO to...
HP BladeSystem Deployment Guide for Solutions with 6Gb SAS BL Switches and External SAS Storage Enclosures - Page 63
... SAS Manager User Guide, available on the HP 6Gb SAS BL Switch page of the HP Manuals website http://www.hp.com/support/ manuals.
• Before updating firmware, review system requirements and other information in the firmware release notes, device QuickSpecs, and other user documents.
• Before updating firmware, refresh the VSM display to ensure displayed information is current. Correct...
HP BladeSystem Deployment Guide for Solutions with 6Gb SAS BL Switches and External SAS Storage Enclosures - Page 64
.... When downgrading to an older version of firmware than what is currently installed on the switch, check Force Downgrade.
6. Click OK to begin the update. IMPORTANT: Do not interfere with or cancel the flashing process. Interrupting the flashing process may corrupt the firmware.
7. Wait for a completion message to display. 8. Open the maintenance window and do the following to prepare...
HP BladeSystem Deployment Guide for Solutions with 6Gb SAS BL Switches and External SAS Storage Enclosures - Page 65
...SAS Manager User Guide IMPORTANT: Although not required, HP strongly recommends opening a service maintenance window when updating switch firmware. 1. Obtain the HP 6Gb SAS BL Switch firmware file from the HP Support Downloads page: http:// www.hp.com/support/downloads. Be sure to obtain the .img firmware file; Smart Component firmware updating methods are not used when updating firmware using the...
HP BladeSystem Deployment Guide for Solutions with 6Gb SAS BL Switches and External SAS Storage Enclosures - Page 66
... mis-matched. 6. Click OK to begin the update. IMPORTANT: Do not interfere with or cancel the flashing process. Interrupting the flashing process may corrupt the firmware. 7. Wait for a completion message to display. 8. Open the maintenance window and do the following to prepare for restarting the switch: a. Stop host traffic. b. Power off servers that map to this switch...
HP BladeSystem Deployment Guide for Solutions with 6Gb SAS BL Switches and External SAS Storage Enclosures - Page 67
... Revision; expansion module B's firmware version is shown as EMP B Revision. To obtain software and firmware downloads, including Smart Component update instructions, go to the HP Support Downloads page: http://www.hp.com/support/downloads. Before beginning, select an appropriate time for the update: • In single-controller configurations, schedule a maintenance window to stop all I/O. •...
HP BladeSystem Deployment Guide for Solutions with 6Gb SAS BL Switches and External SAS Storage Enclosures - Page 68
... VSM GUI. For detailed information about updating MDS600, D6000, or D2600/D2700 firmware using the VSM GUI or CLI, see the HP 6G Virtual SAS Manager User Guide. 1. Obtain the latest MDS600, D6000, or D2600/D2700 firmware image file from the HP
Support Downloads page: http://www.hp.com/support/downloads. 2. Power off all servers that map to the storage enclosure. 3. From the workstation with...
HP BladeSystem Deployment Guide for Solutions with 6Gb SAS BL Switches and External SAS Storage Enclosures - Page 109
... self repair, 98
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D2600/D2700 dual controller, standard cabling, 93 installation best practices, 55 port information, 76 reference documents, 8 single controller, standard cabling, 92 with P2000 G3 SAS MSA to the same c-Class enclosure, 94 worksheets, 107
D6000 information about, 28 reference documents, 8 single domain, standard cabling, 85
device information 6Gb SAS BL Switch, 20 BladeSystem...
HP D6000 Disk Enclosure User Guide - Page 12
... Array controller installed in a rack-mounted server, update
the D6000 firmware using a downloaded Smart Component. For more information about Smart Components, see Smart Components for ROM Flash.
• If the D6000 is connected to a SAS BL Switch as part of a BladeSystem solution, update the D6000
firmware using downloaded firmware image files and the HP 6G Virtual SAS Manager software embedded...
HP D6000 Disk Enclosure User Guide - Page 25
... Reference Guide on the HP website (http://www.hp.com/support/CASAC_RG_en).
Smart Components for ROM Flash
To update firmware on servers, controllers, hard drives, and direct-connect disk enclosures, use Smart Components. Smart Components are available on the Firmware Maintenance CD, with the most recent versions available on the HP Support Center website (http://www.hp.com/go/hpsc). 1. Download...
HP D6000 Disk Enclosure User Guide - Page 26
... all HP storage controllers and disk drives. This report provides vital information to assist in identifying faults or conditions that may require attention. ADU can be accessed from the SmartStart CD or downloaded from the HP website (http://www.hp.com).
Remote support and analysis tools
HP Insight Remote Support software
HP strongly recommends that you install HP Insight Remote Support software...