HP StorageWorks XP24000 Data Retention Utility User's Guide, v01 (T5214-96002, June 2007)

About this Guide
This user's guide describes and provides instructions for using the Data Retention Utility software on
the
HP storage system.
The term storage system in this guide refers to an HP StorageWorks XP24000 Disk Array.
Intended Audience
This user’s gu
ide assumes that:
• The user has a b ackground in data processing and understands direct-access storage device
(DASD) storage systems and their basic functions.
• The user has read and understands both the HP StorageWorks XP24000 Disk Array Owner’s
Guide and the
HP StorageWorks XP24000 Remote Web Console User’s Guide.
• The user is familiar with the operating system a nd web browser software on the system hosting
the
Remote Web Console and Data Retention Utility remote console software. For details on the
applicable op erating systems and web browser software, see the HP StorageWorks XP24000
Remote W eb C
onsole User’s Guide.
Related D ocumentation
You can find related HP StorageWorks documents from the Manuals page of the HP Business Support
Center website:
h
ttp://ww w.hp.com/support/manuals.
In the Storage section, click Storage Software and then select the product.
Document C
onventions
Table 1 Document Conventions
Conventio
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Element
Blue text: Table 1
Cross-reference links and e-mail addresses
Blue, underlined text:
h
ttp://www.hp.com
Website addr esses
Bold text
• Text emphasis
•
UI elements
Convent
ions for Storage Capacity Values
HP XP sto
rage systems use the following values to calculate physical storage capacity values (hard
disk drives):
• 1 KB (kilobyte) = 1,000 bytes
• 1MB (me
gabyte) = 1,000
2
bytes
• 1 GB (gigabyte) = 1,000
3
bytes
• 1 TB (terabyte) = 1,000
4
bytes
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