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

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Writer: Bob Young Project: RAID Array 3000 Cluster Solutions for Microsoft Windows Installation Guide Comments:

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About This Guide

Purpose and Scope

This guide is designed to provide and overview of the Compaq

StorageWorks

RAID Array 3000 Cluster Solutions for Microsoft Windows.

Intended Audience

This document is written for installers and operators.

Document Structure

This guide contains the following information:

Chapter 1: Getting Started

■ Overview of RAID Array 3000 Cluster Solutions for Windows NT and

Windows 2000

Chapter 2: Pre-Installation Steps

■ Verify the (RA3000) Cluster System Requirements

■ Inventory the RAID SCSI Connection Kit

■ Perform a System Backup

■ Plan the RAID Cluster Component UltraSCSI Bus Interconnect

■ Preparing the SCSI Host Adapters