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Disk array installation/troubleshooting checklist – HP Surestore Disk Array 12h and FC60 User Manual

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Disk Array Installation/Troubleshooting Checklist

The following checklist is intended to help isolate and solve problems that may occur when
installing the disk array.

Check Fibre Optic and SCSI Cables and SCSI Terminators:

– No damaged fibre optic cables
– No damaged or loose screws on connectors
– All cables tightly secured to the connectors on the Fibre Channel Interconnect PCA
– Shortest possible fibre optic cable lengths between disk arrays and host adaptors

Check Disk Array (Pre-Power-Up):

– All modules properly seated in the disk array enclosures
– Disk modules in their proper slots

Check Disk Array Functionality and Configuration (Following power up)

– Date and time synchronized with the host.
– No fault indicators on any disk array components
– All disk modules spun up
– LUN 0 replaced on non-factory built disk array (A5277A).
– Host ioscan displays proper disk array configuration
– Fibre Channel drivers installed
– Different capacity disk modules not mixed in same LUN
– Disk modules with different part/product numbers not mixed in same LUN