HP StorageWorks 3000 RAID Array - Manual (Page 22)

1-6 Command Console V2.2 for the RAID Array 3000 (Pedestal and Rack Mount Models) User’s Guide
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Figure 1-2 shows a local serial port connection.
Host
SCSI host bus
PC
Client
Storage
subsystem
Serial
maintenance
port connection
LKG-10476-W
Server
Figure 1-2. Local serial port connection
SCSI-Bus Connection Windows NT and
Windows 2000
You can use the SCSI connection to connect the Client to your storage
subsystems. To do this, you must connect the Compaq StorageWorks
controller subsystem to the Client system through the SCSI-bus (Figure 1-3).
In addition, the subsystem must contain at least one configured virtual disk.
If your subsystem does not contain a configured virtual disk, you must
establish a temporary connection through the controller’s serial maintenance
port, to create a virtual disk for the subsystem. Table 1-4 lists an overview of
the steps that you need to complete: