HP StorageWorks P9000 - Disk Arrays

B Disk Array supported emulations
This appendix provides information about supported emulations and device type specifications. Some
parameters might not be relevant to your array. Consult your HP representative for information about
supported configurations for your system.
Supported emulations
HP recommends using OPEN-V as the emulation for better performance and features that may not be
supported with the legacy emulations (OPEN-[389LE]).
Table 8 Supported emulations
LUSE & CVSCVSLUSEFixed SizeEmulationArray model
YesYesYesYesOPEN-3
P9500
YesYesYesYesOPEN-8
YesYesYesYesOPEN-9
YesYesYesYesOPEN-E
OPEN-K
OPEN-M
YesYesOPEN-V
Emulation specifications
Table 9 Emulation specifications
Capacity
MB*
(Note 4)
Sectors
per track
Heads# of
cylinders
Sector size
(bytes)
Blocks
(512 bytes)
Product name
(Note 3)
Category
(Note 2)
Emulation
(Note 1)
2347961533385124806720OPEN-3SCSI diskOPEN-3
70079615996651214351040OPEN-8SCSI diskOPEN-8
704296151001651214423040OPEN-9SCSI diskOPEN-9
1389396151975951228452960OPEN-ESCSI diskOPEN-E
3476196154943951271192160OPEN-LSCSI diskOPEN-L
LUSE
P9000 Configuration Guide: IBM AIX 31