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NOS Compatibility and Driver Installation
Overview
HP NetRAID and HP NetRAID-1 are SCSI RAID adapters that include utilities to manage and
configure RAID subsystems; both adapters use the same utilities. This HP NetRAID Series User
Guide provides instructions in using the adapters to manage Redundant Arrays of Independent
Disks. For instructions in configuring physical drives or logical drives, refer to the HP NetRAID
Series Installation and Configuration Guide (part number 5965-2467).
Functions not shared by each of the three HP NetRAID utilities are listed in the following table.
(Functions common to each utility are not listed.)
Function/Selection
Defaults
(if applicable)
HP NetRAID
Express Tools
HP NetRAID
Config
HP NetRAID
Assistant
Save/Load Config from File X
Reset to Default Settings X
Write Policy Write Through X X X
Read Policy Adaptive X X X
Cache Policy Cached X X X
Stripe Size 8 KB X X X
Alarm Control Enabled X X X
Rebuild Rate 50% X X X
Power-On Rights All X
Disk Spin Up Timings Automatic X X
Auto Rebuild Disabled X
BIOS Enable/Disable Enabled X
Ultra/Wide SCSI Enable/Disable Disabled X
Cache Flush Timings 4 seconds X
Initiator ID 7 X
Virtual Sizing Disabled X
Synchronous Negotiation Enabled X
SCSI-2 Command Tagging Enhanced X
Diagnostics X
View/Add/Delete Config X X
Power Fail Safeguard Disabled X X
SCSI Termination Wide X X
Battery Functions (HP NetRAID only) X X
Channel Activate/Deactivate Activated X
Add Capacity XX
View Log X
Print Config X
Comparison of Adapter Utilities and Available Functions
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