HP StorageWorks 8000, User Manual

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HP NAS 8000 System and Hardware Upgrades
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Hardware Upgrades and Replacements
This section includes procedures for upgrading and replacing field replaceable
units (FRUs) that require additional configuration of the NAS 8000 solution. It
describes the procedures for:
■
NAS server upgrades
■
Storage array upgrades
■
Tape library upgrade
■
UPS upgrade
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and select
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You can purchase additional NAS 8000 hardware and upgrades through the HP
Business Store at
http://www.bstore.hp.com
.
NAS Server Upgrades
The following upgrades may be made to the server. These upgrades require
additional configuration of the NAS 8000 solution after the hardware installation
is complete:
Adding NICs
The server has one integrated network port, which is dedicated to the Integrated
Lights-Out (iLO). The NAS 8000 solution ships with a dual port NIC, and can
also ship with additional NICs ordered at the time of purchase.
NIC upgrade kits are also available after purchase. Contact your HP sales or
support representative for a list of supported NICs.
To install additional NICs in the NAS server:
1. Power down the system in the following sequence before installing the new
card:
— NAS server(s)
— Quorum server (for high-availability configurations)
— Array
— FC switch (for high-availability configurations)
— Library
— UPS