HP Smart Array P430 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 compatible with HP key manager products and can operate with or without the presence of a key manager in the environment, dependin
Specifications 12 Feature Description Duration of battery or capacitor pack backup 80 seconds The battery or capacitor pack provides a sufficient d
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 o If the drives are hot-plug capable, connect the internal connector of the controller to the SAS connector on the
Installation and configuration 17 Configuration tools HP Smart Storage Administrator HP SSA is the main tool for configuring arrays on HP Smart Arra
Installation and configuration 18 UEFI System Utilities At this time, the HP ProLiant DL580 Gen8 Server is the only HP ProLiant Gen8 server that sup
Installation and configuration 19 2. Perform a normal system shutdown. 3. Restart the server. POST runs, and the system recognizes devices. When th
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Installation and configuration 20 Configuring an array To configure an array on an HP Smart Array controller, use HP SSA. For more information, see
Installation and configuration 21 Managing servers with Insight Agents When using Insight Agents to manage HP ProLiant Gen8 servers, HP recommends t
Drive procedures 22 Drive procedures Identifying the status of an HP SmartDrive HP SmartDrives are the latest HP drive technology, and they are supp
Drive procedures 23 Recognizing drive failure If any of the following occurs, the drive has failed: • The drive status LED illuminates amber. • Wh
Drive procedures 24 Compromised fault tolerance CAUTION: When fault tolerance is compromised, data loss can occur. However, it may be possible t
Drive procedures 25 Before replacing drives • Open Systems Insight Manager, and inspect the Error Counter window for each physical drive in the sam
Drive procedures 26 • 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 27 2. Restore data from backup. Writing data to the location of the unreadable sector often eliminates the error. 3. Remove and re
Drive procedures 28 When data rebuild on the new drive is complete, the Drive status LED changes from flashing green to solid green. 3. Repeat the
Drive procedures 29 o If a 1724 or 1727 POST message appears, drive positions were changed successfully and the configuration was updated. Continue
Contents 3 Contents Component identification ...
Drive procedures 30 When the expansion process has finished, you can use the liberated storage capacity on the enlarged array to create new logical
Electrostatic discharge 31 Electrostatic discharge Preventing electrostatic discharge To prevent damaging the system, be aware of the precautions yo
Regulatory information 32 Regulatory information Safety and regulatory compliance For safety, environmental, and regulatory information, see Safety
Regulatory information 33 Valid date formats include the following: • YWW, where Y indicates the year counting from within each new decade, with 20
Support and other resources 34 Support and other resources Before you contact HP Be sure to have the following information available before you call
Support and other resources 35 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 36 Pour plus d'informations sur le programme CSR de HP, contactez votre Mainteneur Agrée local. Pour plus d'in
Support and other resources 37 HINWEIS: Einige Teile sind nicht für Customer Self Repair ausgelegt. Um den Garantieanspruch des Kunden zu erfüllen,
Support and other resources 38 sustituciones que lleve a cabo el cliente, HP se hará cargo de todos los gastos de envío y devolución de componentes
Support and other resources 39 Opcional – Peças cujo reparo feito pelo cliente é opcional. Essas peças também são projetadas para o reparo feito pel
Contents 4 Adding drives ...
Support and other resources 40
Support and other resources 41
Acronyms and abbreviations 42 Acronyms and abbreviations ADM Advanced Data Mirroring CSR Customer Self Repair FBWC flash-backed write cache FCC F
Acronyms and abbreviations 43 SATA serial ATA SFF small form factor SMH System Management Homepage SPP HP Service Pack for ProLiant UEFI Unified
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 29 array, configuring 20 authorized reseller 34 automatic data recovery (rebuild) 25 B battery replacement notice
Index 46 J Japanese notice 32 L LEDs, cache module 7 LEDs, controller 6 limited warranty 33 load protection guarantee 33 M memory capacity
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 5 Amber Debug On = Controller is in reset state. Off = Controller is in an idle or ru
Component identification 8 1 - Amber 2 - Green 3 - Green Interpretation Off On On The cache module is idle, the battery or capacitor pack is cha
Specifications 9 Specifications Memory and storage capacity conventions Memory capacities are specified using binary prefixes: • KiB = 210 bytes •
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