HP StorageWorks Disk Array XP Operating System Configuration Guide: DYNIX (A5951-96200, October 2004)

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About this guide
This guide describes the requirements and procedures for connecting the
XP family of disk arrays to an IBM NUMA-Q system and configuring the
disk array for use with the DYNIX/ptx operating system.
Intended audience
This guide is intended for system administrators who have knowledge of
the following topics:
• Data processing concepts
• Direct access storage device subsystems and their basic functions
• Disk arrays and RAID technology
• Operating system commands and utilities
Disk arrays
Unless otherwise noted, the term disk array refers to these disk arrays:
HP Surestore Disk Array XP512
HP Surestore Disk Array XP48
HP StorageWorks Disk Array XP128
HP StorageWorks Disk Array XP1024
Related documentation
HP provides the following related documentation:
• HP StorageWorks Disk Array XP128: Owner’s Guide
• HP StorageWorks Disk Array XP1024: Owner’s Guide
For information about operating system commands and third-party
products, refer to the manufacturer’s documentation.