Installation and Reference Guide for HP MPIO Full Featured DSM for XP family of Disk Arrays 3.00.00 (AA-RVJ6F-TE, March 2008)
• If the storage continues to be ac cessed by other servers still in multipath mode a nd by this
server in single-path mode and it is on an XP system, use switch zoning to establish the single
connection (path) from the server.
NOTE:
Make sure you perform step 1 and step 2 before proceeding further.
3. Select Start > Settings > Control Panel > Add or Rem ove Programs.
4. Select HP MPIO Full Featured DSM for XP family of Disk Arrays from the Remove Program
dropdown list.
5. Click Remove and follow the on-screen instructions.
The system displays a cautionary statement advising of the potential data loss or corruption
that may result from removing this software.
6. Close the Add/Remove Programs window.
NOTE:
The LUNs may be inaccessible at this time.
7. Reboot the system.
NOTE:
For Windows
Server 2 008 – S erver Core, go to the location folder from the command prompt and run
Launch.exe. Select Remove > Remove all installed components, to remove HP MPIO XP DSM.
Using silent installation
Silent installation can be run from the installation location on your computer or from a network drive. It
installs the HP MPIO XP DSM with little intervention. Silent installation is useful if you are installing the
software on a large number of servers that r equire software installation.
This section describes the following:
• Installing HP MPIO XP DSM
• Upgrading HP MPIO XP DSM
• RemovingHPMPIOXPDSM
• Creating response files for silent mode operations
Syntax:
<install_dir>:\MPInstall\setup.exe /s /f1"C:\setup.iss" /f2"C:\MPSInstallLog.txt"
The <install_dir> refers to the drive which contains the installation media.
The setup.iss is the response file from which information is taken for silent installation.
The MPSInstallLog.txt file records information about the silent installation. The installation
completes in a few minutes.
The ResponseResult section of the MPSInstallLog.txt log file displays the result code, indicating
whether or not the silent installation succeeded. An integer value is assigned to the ResultCode
keyname in the ResponseResult section.
Following are the list of common return values along with their descriptions in the ResultCode key:
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