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NOS Compatibility and Driver Installation
Overview
HP NetRAID and HP NetRAID-1 are SCSI RAID adapters that include utilities to manage and
configure RAID subsystems; both adapters use the same utilities. This HP NetRAID Series User
Guide provides instructions in using the adapters to manage Redundant Arrays of Independent
Disks. For instructions in configuring physical drives or logical drives, refer to the HP NetRAID
Series Installation and Configuration Guide (part number 5965-2467).
Functions not shared by each of the three HP NetRAID utilities are listed in the following table.
(Functions common to each utility are not listed.)
Function/Selection
Defaults
(if applicable)
HP NetRAID
Express Tools
HP NetRAID
Config
HP NetRAID
Assistant
Save/Load Config from File
X
Reset to Default Settings
X
Write Policy
Write Through
X
X
X
Read Policy
Adaptive
X
X
X
Cache Policy
Cached
X
X
X
Stripe Size
8 KB
X
X
X
Alarm Control
Enabled
X
X
X
Rebuild Rate
50%
X
X
X
Power-On Rights
All
X
Disk Spin Up Timings
Automatic
X
X
Auto Rebuild
Disabled
X
BIOS Enable/Disable
Enabled
X
Ultra/Wide SCSI Enable/Disable
Disabled
X
Cache Flush Timings
4 seconds
X
Initiator ID
7
X
Virtual Sizing
Disabled
X
Synchronous Negotiation
Enabled
X
SCSI-2 Command Tagging
Enhanced
X
Diagnostics
X
View/Add/Delete Config
X
X
Power Fail Safeguard
Disabled
X
X
SCSI Termination
Wide
X
X
Battery Functions (HP NetRAID only)
X
X
Channel Activate/Deactivate
Activated
X
Add Capacity
X
X
View Log
X
Print Config
X
Comparison of Adapter Utilities and Available Functions