HP P4x00 G2 and HP StoreVirtual 4x30 Storage System Recovery Procedures (AX696-96280, December 2013)

ManualsBrandsHP ManualsStorageHP P4500 G2 5.4TB SAS China Storage System

HP P4x00 G2 and HP StoreVirtual 4x30

Storage System Recovery Procedures

HP P4300 G2, HP P4500 G2, HP P4900 G2, HP

4130, HP 4330, HP 4330 FC, HP 4335, HP 4530,

HP 4730, HP 4730 FC

HP Part Number: AX696-96280

Published: December 2013

Edition: 8

Summary of content (5 pages)

PAGE 1
HP P4x00 G2 and HP StoreVirtual 4x30 Storage System Recovery Procedures HP P4300 G2, HP P4500 G2, HP P4900 G2, HP 4130, HP 4330, HP 4330 FC, HP 4335, HP 4530, HP 4730, HP 4730 FC HP Part Number: AX696-96280 Published: December 2013 Edition: 8
PAGE 3
Recovering HP P4x00 G2 and HP StoreVirtual 4x30 and HP StoreVirtual 4335 storage systems The system recovery procedure includes the following tasks: • Obtaining the feature registration license key for the storage system. • Running server diagnostics. • Re-imaging the storage system with the LeftHand OS software and reinstalling the license key. CAUTION: The re-imaging operation completely erases all existing data.
PAGE 4
Requesting the license key HP recommends using a USB flash drive to enter the license key into the storage system. You must enter the license key manually if you do not have a USB flash drive. 1. Go to the HP Software Licensing portal at https://webware.hp.com and click Manage licenses. 2. Follow the steps to retrieve the original license key. 3. Prepare the key for use in the system recovery process.
PAGE 5
8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. After the tests have completed, select the Log tab and check the Error log for errors reported from the Quick Test. If the Quick Test reported any errors, fix all errors before continuing. If you need more information about an error, run a Complete Test on any component that reported a failure. If you want to run only specific tests, use the Custom Test option. For assistance with the Complete or Custom Test options, select the Help tab, or contact HP Support. Click Exit Diagnostics.