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184 NAS 8000 System and Hardware Upgrades
Hardware Upgrades and Replacements
This section includes procedures for upgrading and replacing field
replaceable units (FRUs) that require additional configuration of the HP NAS
8000 solution. It describes the procedures for:
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NAS server upgrades
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Storage array upgrades
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Tape library upgrade
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UPS upgrade
For information on HP authorized resellers, visit http://www.hp.com and
select the how to buy link.
You can purchase additional HP 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 HP Netserver LT6000r. These
upgrades require additional configuration of the HP NAS 8000 solution after
the hardware installation is complete:
Adding NICs
The LT6000r has one integrated network port. The HP NAS 8000 solution 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:
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NAS server(s)
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Quorum server (for high-availability configurations)
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Array
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FC switch (for high-availability configurations)
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Library
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UPS