Hp Smart Array P431 Controller Manuel d'utilisateur Page 1

HP Smart Array P431 Controller User Guide Abstract This document includes feature, installation, and configuration information about HP Smart Array

Specifications 10 Controller features Basic features This HP Smart Array controller has the following basic features: • Supports RAID 0, 1, 10, 1 (

Specifications 11 HP Secure Encryption HP Secure Encryption is a controller-based, enterprise-class data encryption solution that protects data at r

Specifications 12 Feature Description Time required to recharge battery or capacitor pack 5 minutes or less Duration of battery or capacitor pack b

Installation and configuration 13 Installation and configuration Procedures for controllers in a server To install a stand-up controller in a server

Installation and configuration 14 3. Verify the server firmware is the latest revision. If necessary, update the server firmware ("Updating fir

Installation and configuration 15 WARNING: To reduce the risk of personal injury or damage to the equipment, consult the safety information and us

Installation and configuration 16 Configuration tools HP Smart Storage Administrator HP SSA is the main tool for configuring arrays on HP Smart Arra

Installation and configuration 17 UEFI System Utilities At this time, the HP ProLiant DL580 Gen8 Server is the only HP ProLiant Gen8 server that sup

Installation and configuration 18 Setting the controller order For servers running in legacy (non-UEFI) mode, use the following procedure to set the

Installation and configuration 19 System maintenance tools Updating firmware Server and controller firmware should be updated before using the contr

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Installation and configuration 20 • HP Insight Diagnostics HP Insight Diagnostics is a tool that displays information about the system hardware con

Drive procedures 21 Drive procedures Identifying the status of a drive Identifying the status of a legacy drive Identify a legacy drive by its carri

Drive procedures 22 Online/activity LED (green) Fault/UID LED (amber/blue) Interpretation Flashing regularly (1 Hz) Amber, flashing regularly (1 Hz)

Drive procedures 23 Item LED Status Definition 4 Drive status Solid green The drive is a member of one or more logical drives. Flashing gree

Drive procedures 24 Recognizing drive failure (HP SmartDrive) If any of the following occurs, the drive has failed: • The drive status LED illumina

Drive procedures 25 Compromised fault tolerance CAUTION: When fault tolerance is compromised, data loss can occur. However, it may be possible t

Drive procedures 26 Before replacing drives • Open Systems Insight Manager, and inspect the Error Counter window for each physical drive in the sam

Drive procedures 27 • Failure of a second drive in a RAID 6 configuration Time required for a rebuild The time required for a rebuild varies, depe

Drive procedures 28 2. Restore data from backup. Writing data to the location of the unreadable sector often eliminates the error. 3. Remove and re

Drive procedures 29 When data rebuild on the new drive is complete, the Drive status LED changes from flashing green to solid green. 3. Repeat the

Contents 3 Contents Component identification ...

Drive procedures 30 o If a 1724 or 1727 POST message appears, drive positions were changed successfully and the configuration was updated. Continue

Drive procedures 31 When the expansion process has finished, you can use the liberated storage capacity on the enlarged array to create new logical

Electrostatic discharge 32 Electrostatic discharge Preventing electrostatic discharge To prevent damaging the system, be aware of the precautions yo

Regulatory information 33 Regulatory information Safety and regulatory compliance For safety, environmental, and regulatory information, see Safety

Regulatory information 34 Valid date formats include the following: • YWW, where Y indicates the year counting from within each new decade, with 20

Support and other resources 35 Support and other resources Before you contact HP Be sure to have the following information available before you call

Support and other resources 36 providers or service partners) identifies that the repair can be accomplished by the use of a CSR part, HP will ship

Support and other resources 37 Pour plus d'informations sur le programme CSR de HP, contactez votre Mainteneur Agrée local. Pour plus d'in

Support and other resources 38 HINWEIS: Einige Teile sind nicht für Customer Self Repair ausgelegt. Um den Garantieanspruch des Kunden zu erfüllen,

Support and other resources 39 sustituciones que lleve a cabo el cliente, HP se hará cargo de todos los gastos de envío y devolución de componentes

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Support and other resources 40 Opcional – Peças cujo reparo feito pelo cliente é opcional. Essas peças também são projetadas para o reparo feito pel

Support and other resources 41

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Acronyms and abbreviations 43 Acronyms and abbreviations ADM Advanced Data Mirroring CSR Customer Self Repair FBWC flash-backed write cache FCC F

Documentation feedback 44 Documentation feedback HP is committed to providing documentation that meets your needs. To help us improve the documentat

Index 45 A adding drives 30 array, configuring 18 authorized reseller 35 automatic data recovery (rebuild) 26 B battery replacement notice

Index 46 J Japanese notice 33 L LEDs, cache module 7 LEDs, controller 6 LEDs, drive 21 limited warranty 34 load protection guarantee 34

Component identification 5 Component identification Controller components For cabling configuration and troubleshooting purposes, connector names ar

Component identification 6 Controller LEDs Immediately after you power up the server, the controller runtime LEDs illuminate briefly in a predetermi

Component identification 7 Item Color Name Interpretation the Managed/Active cable. 3 Amber Debug On = Controller is in reset. Off = Controller

Component identification 8 1 - Amber 2 - Green 3 - Green Interpretation Off Flashing once every 2 seconds Flashing once every 2 seconds The cache

Specifications 9 Specifications Memory and storage capacity conventions Memory capacities are specified using binary prefixes: • KiB = 210 bytes •