Compaq StorageWorks RAID Array 3000 Cluster Solutions for Microsoft Windows Installation Guide (EK-NT0EK-IG. C01, January 2001)

Getting Started 1-3
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Table 1-1
Roadmap
Step Perform this Procedure Described In
1 All pre-installation steps
Including:
■ Verify system requirements
■ Verify SCSI connection kit contents
■ Perform a system backup
■ Plan RAID subsystem/bus layout
■ Prepare the host adapters
RAID Array 3000 Cluster Solutions for
Microsoft Windows Installation Guide
Chapter 2 “Pre-Installation Steps”
2 Unpack and setup the RAID subsystem
Getting Started RAID Array 3000 for
Microsoft Windows Installation Guide
Chapter 2
“Unpacking and Setting Up RAID
Array 3000 Pedestal
”
3
Cable/terminate the RAID subsystem
components
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Microsoft Windows Installation Guide
Chapter 3
“Cabling the RAID Subsystem
Cluster Components
”
4 Install RAID manager (SWCC) software and
create the RAID StorageSets
Getting Started RAID Array 3000 for
Microsoft Windows Installation Guide
Chapter 5
“Preparing Host for Use with
Your Raid Array 3000
”
5 Perform software setups required for a
cluster
Including:
■ Prepare host A for a cluster
■ Prepare host B for a cluster
■ Install and configure cluster software
RAID Array 3000 Cluster Solutions for
Microsoft Windows Installation Guide
Chapter 4
“Software Setup Requirements
for Windows NT
” and Chapter 5 “Software
Setup Requirements for Windows 2000
”
After steps have been successfully completed in sequence, your cluster will be
established.