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Hot-plug scsi hard drive options, Installing a hot-plug scsi hard drive, Hot-plug scsi hard drive options -14 – HP ProLiant DL585 Server User Manual

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Hot-plug SCSI hard drive options

The server supports up to four hot-plug Ultra3 or Ultra320 drives. The embedded
Smart Array 5i Plus controller is Ultra3-based technology. For the drives to operate
at Ultra320 speeds, an optional PCI-X based Ultra320 SCSI controller must be
installed. The server ships in duplex configuration, but the SCSI backplane can be
configured for either simplex or duplex mode.

Installing a hot-plug SCSI hard drive

Installation of an optional hot-plug SCSI hard drive requires the following
operations:

• Determining the proper hot-plug hard drive installation order
• Following the guidelines for installing SCSI devices
• Installing a hot-plug hard drive