HP SSA is a browser-based utility that runs in either offline or online mode. HP SSA:
• Supports online array capacity expansion, logical drive extension, assignment of online spares,
and RAID or stripe size migration
• Suggests the optimum configuration for an unconfigured system
• Provides different operating modes, enabling faster configuration or greater control over the
configuration options
• Displays on-screen tips for individual steps of a configuration procedure
In HP SSA, you can select a controller from the menu at the top left-hand side of the screen, or you
can choose to configure or diagnose an available controller from the same menu.
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