HP Netserver LXr Pro 30/FC Config Guide for Windows NT4.0 Clusters

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System software:
Navigator version G.01.00 or later
Operating System Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0, Enterprise Edition or later
Service pack SP 3 and hotfix "clusfixi", or later
SPU
Model HP NetServer LXr Pro Model 1
Clock speed 200 MHz. or faster
No. of CPUs 2-4 (at least 2 are required for each node)
BIOS 1.00.09CD0L or later
CPU cache Any size
RAM 128 MB minimum. Must be HP.
No. of power supplies 3
Local storage Internal or external, using any controller. Must use HP disks. See
Local
Storage below.
I/O slots: P5 – P6 - Shared storage controller (See Shared Storage )
P1 - Intra-cluster LAN
P2 - Client LAN
All others - Any other plug-in cards.
LANs
Intra-cluster LAN Client LAN
LAN connection HP D5954A crossover cable or any
equivalent only
Any LAN
The intra-cluster LAN may only be
used for cluster node
communication via a crossover
cable. It may not be used for client
communication.
NIC:
Model HP D5013A (10/100TX PCI)
(or HP J3171A)
Any that is on both the HP Tested
Products List and the Microsoft
Hardware Compatibility List.
Driver 2.24.00.0000 or later Any driver
If the NIC used is the same as the
Intra-cluster LAN, then the Client
LAN must use the same driver as
the Intra-cluster LAN.
No. of NICs 1 1 minimum
SPU I\O slot P1 P2
Local Storage
Physical drive location SPU internal drive bays or HP external drive cabinet (e.g., HP Rack
Storage/8).
Disk drives Must be HP.
Controller SPU embedded controller or any controller (any number, manufacturer or
driver) in any available I/O slot (see SPU I/O slots above).
SCSI bus Any HP cables that meet SCSI specifications and any SCSI bus speed