Features and requirements
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The disk array has the following features:
• Storage capacity. The storage capacity for each model is listed below:
XP48: Up to 48 drives from 72 GB to 8.7 TB, 24 FC ports
XP128: From 8 to 128 drives for up to 18 TB, 48 FC ports
XP512: Up to 512 drives from 72 GB to 93 TB, 48 FC ports
XP1024: From 8 to 1024 drives for up to 149 TB, 64 FC ports
XP12000: Up to 1152 drives for up to 165 TB, 128 FC ports
• Server support. SGI ORIGIN 2000 system(s)
• Operating system support. SGI IRIX operating system 6.5 or higher
with current patches.
Before installing the disk array, ensure the environment conforms to these
requirements:
• Host Bus Adapters (HBAs). Install HBAs and all utilities and
drivers. Refer to the adapter documentation for installation details.
• (Recommended) HP StorageWorks Command View XP with LUN
management feature or Remote Control with the LUN Configuration
Manager XP option. These are used to configure disk array ports and
paths.
• (Recommended) HP StorageWorks Secure Manager XP. Allows the
host to access only authorized array devices.
• (Optional) Other available XP software (some may not be supported
by your system):
HP StorageWorks Business Copy XP
HP StorageWorks Continuous Access XP
HP StorageWorks Continuous Access Extension XP
HP StorageWorks Auto LUN XP
HP StorageWorks Data Exchange XP
HP StorageWorks Resource Manager XP
HP StorageWorks RAID Manager XP
HP StorageWorks Cache LUN XP
HP StorageWorks Disk Array XP Operating System Configuration Guide: SGI IRIX