For assistance with registering the Hewlett Packard Enterprise software licenses, see the Hewlett
Packard Enterprise Support website:
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Support Center (http://www.hpe.com/support/hpesc)
System Installation Options
The following installation options are available and these options connect to the network in the
same way:
• Installation of a Hewlett Packard Enterprise integrated rack—Components are installed
in a Hewlett Packard Enterprise rack and shipped. See “Hewlett Packard
Enterprise Factory-Integrated System Setup” (page 55).
• Installation of system components in an existing rack—System components are shipped
in separate packaging and are installed by a customer and/or authorized service personal
in existing third-party racks or Hewlett Packard Enterprise racks. See “System Component
Installation in Existing Rack” (page 59).
For configuration specifications and installation requirements, see the HPE 3PAR StoreServ
8000 Storage Site Planning Manual at
http://www.hpe.com/info/storage/docs
For information about supported hardware and software platforms, see the HPE Single Point of
Connectivity Knowledge (HPE SPOCK) website:
HPE SPOCK (http://www.hpe.com/storage/spock)
For supported versions of management, configuration, and host-based software, in the menu on
the left, under Software, click Array SW: 3PAR.
System Hardware Installation Checklist
Before installing the system hardware components, verify that the environmental requirements,
electrical requirements, and rack access in the HPE 3PAR StoreServ 8000 Storage Site Planning
Manual have been met and that you have the following:
• Standard AC power
• Host computer with access to software, BIOS, drives, and HPE 3PAR OS
• FC HBA, FC host cable, and power cord
• Network access
• SP connectivity
• Tools
• Rail kits
• System and its components
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