HP StorageWorks Booting Windows Server 2003 for Itanium-based Systems from a Storage Area Network Application Notes

The configuration shown in Figure 10 requires a Storport miniport driver.
Path 1
Zone
Path 2
Zone
Port 1 Port 2
Port 1 A Port 2
Port 1 B Port 2
Active Active
ActiveActive
Dual Channel
HBA
Switch A Switch B
Pn Pn+1Pn Pn+1
Server
SHR-2621A
Figure 10 Single ser ver, one dual-ch annel HBA, two switches, straight-cable HA
storage configuration
Dual Channel HBA
Port 1 Port 2
Port 1 A Port 2
Port 1 B Port 2
A B
Pn Pn+1 Pn Pn+1
Active Active
Active Active
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Figure 11 Single ser ver, one dual-channel HBA , t wo switches, c ross-cable HA s torage
configuration
Booting Windows Server 2003 for Itanium-based systems from a storage area network application notes
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