Owner's manual

NOTE:

Reinstalling the ﬁrmware does not damage the previous conﬁguration or stored data.

4. Remove the Diagnostic/Quick Restore CD from the CD-ROM drive.

5. Press the power button to restart the computer.

WARNING!

Do not restore a previously saved conﬁguration. If you do, it will destroy a ll data on the drives.

Fatal hardware failure

If the VLS10 0 0i is non-responsive and you can not run the Diagnostic/Quick Restore CD at all, call

technical suppor t.

Appliance replacement

If the entire VLS1000i appliance was replaced (usually due to an on-site disaster) you can restore the

previously saved conﬁguration using the Restore Conﬁgu ration option in the GUI. This will restore the

virtual device conﬁgu ration to the new appliance.

WARNING!

Using Restor

eConﬁguration destroys any existing conﬁguration and all tape data. HP recommends you

use this option only on blank devices.

Using the Diagnostic/Quick Restore C D

NOTE:

Do not use the operating system to diagnose the VLS1000i or to perform disaster recovery. Use only the HP

StorageWorks VLS Diagnostic/Quick Restor e CD.

To use the Diagnostic/Quick Restore C D and perform disaster recovery requires access to the appliance’s

front panel LEDs and buttons:

1. Remove the bezel from the appliance (see Figure 12 for the location of the b ezel a nd how

it is

attac

hed).

2. Identify items on the front panel (see Figure 60).

Maintenance