14 HP StorageWorks Disk Array XP Operating System Configuration Guide: MPE/iX
Features and requirements
Ask your HP service representative about the latest supported hardware and
software.
The disk array has the following features:
• Storage capacity. The storage capacity for each model is listed below:
XP128: From 8 to 128 drives for up to 18 TB, 48 FC ports
XP1024: From 8 to 1024 drives for up to 149 TB, 64 FC ports
XP10000: Up to 240 drives for up to 69.2 TB, 48 FC ports
XP12000: Up to 1152 drives for up to 165 TB, 128 FC ports
• Server support. HP e3000: A-Class, N-Class, Series 9x8, Series 9x9, and
Series 99x
• Operating system support. MPE/iX Operating System, Release 7.0
Express 1 with patch MPEMX36, or Release 7.5
Before installing the disk array, ensure the environment conforms to these
requirements::
• Fibre Channel host adapters (for A-Class and N-Class only) or HVD
SCSI adapters (for Series 9x8, Series 9x9, and Series 99x system
models). Refer to the adapter documentation for installation. Use of SCSI
adapters also requires SCSI-FC Fabric Routers as described later in this
document.
• (Recommended) HP StorageWorks Remote Web Console XP, Command
View XP Advanced Edition or Command View XP with LUN management
feature for configuring disk array ports and paths