HP StorageWorks Enterprise Virtual Array release notes (XCS 09501200) (5697-0013, June 2009)

Maximum LUN size by operating system
The following table lists the maximum LUN size supported by each operating system.
Maximum LUN sizeOperating system
1 TBHP OpenVMS 7.3-2, 8.2, and 8.3 with Alpha servers
1 TB
HP OpenVMS 8.2-1, 8.3, and 8.3-1H1 with Integrity
servers
2 TBHP-UX 11.11
2 TBHP-UX 11.23
16 ZBHP-UX 11.31
1 TB (AIX 5.2ML06 or earlier)
2 ZB (AIX 5.2ML07 or later)
IBM AIX 5.2
1 TB (AIX 5.3ML02 or earlier)
2 ZB (AIX 5.3ML03 or later)
IBM AIX 5.3
2 ZBIBM AIX 6.1
Less than 32 TBMac OS X 10.x
Less than 32 TBMac OS X 11.x
256 TBMicrosoft Windows Server 2003
256 TBMicrosoft Windows Server 2008
2 TB (minus 512 B)Novell NetWare 6.5 SPx
Maximum supported block device at 16 TB as of
RH5.1
Red Hat Linux 3, 4, and 5
Maximum block device size is 16 TB for 32-bit system
and 8 iEB for 64-bit systems
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 8, 9, and 10
2 TBSun Solaris 8, 9, and 10
2 TBVMware ESX 3.0.x and 3.5
Maximum supported block device at 16 TBCitrix Xen
Performance sizing
To configure an EVA for the intended disk model(s) and host I/O workoads, please contact your HP
account support representative for consulting services and instructions. For additional information on
performance and solutions, see the following HP websites:
• http://h18006.www1.hp.com/storage/arraywhitepapers.html
• http://h18006.www1.hp.com/storage/whitepapers.html
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