Part 5: Installing Hp Netraid Software And Configuring The Disk Arrays - HP D7171A - NetServer - LPr Configuration Manual

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Part 5: Installing HP NetRAID Software and

Configuring the Disk Arrays

After Windows NT has been installed and configured for cluster operations and you have upgraded the operating

system with Service Pack 3, you need perform the following tasks to prepare Systems A and B for the Microsoft

Cluster Server software:

Install the NT NetRAID driver

Install NetRAID Assistant software

Connect the shared storage

Configure the disk arrays.

Installing the NT NetRAID Driver

To install the driver for the HP NetRAID adapter:

disk you created earlier labeled "NetRAID Firmware and Driver" in the floppy drive and click OK. After

the driver is installed, remove the disk and restart the computer to load the driver.

Installing NetRAID Assistant

To install the NetRAID Assistant software that will manage the cluster's disk arrays:

Using the HP NetRAID Utility diskettes you have already created, insert the disk labeled "NetRAID

Assistant 1" in the floppy drive and run A:\SETUP.EXE.

During NetRAID Assistant Setup, you will see two options:

1. Manage NetRAID adapters

2. Manage NetRAID adapters in NT and Netware Servers

Choose option one. Do not choose the option that includes Netware servers.

After you have installed the NetRAID software on both systems, you are ready to proceed to "Connecting the

Cluster's Shared Storage."

HP NetServer LH Pro Microsoft Cluster Installation Guide - 1 October 1997

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