Nice try ... however, please keep in mind that the VA7100 is an FC array.
Therefore, either your 3000 supports native FC (fairly restrictive to the
N-Class), or you have to bridge FC to FW ... which is not a low-cost
solution.
Christian
> -----Message d'origine-----
> De : HP-3000 Systems Discussion [mailto:[log in to unmask]] De la part
> de Mark Landin
> Envoyé : lundi 26 novembre 2007 19:51
> À : [log in to unmask]
> Objet : Re: [HP3000-L] 'Raiding' LDEV1 (Was: HP3000 Homesteading
> Questions)
>
> On 11/26/07, Deane Bell <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> > Nothing like relying on good advice from folks who've 'been there, done
> > that'. Regarding both your posts to the 3000 list, IS there an HP
> > supported solution for replacing the 4GB internal LDEV1 with something
> > that supports RAID (or at least mirroring)?
>
>
> I believe the VA7xxxx line of HP storage gear is bootable and so could
> be used for LDEV1 and whatever else you have in the SYSTEM_VOLUME_SET.
> On the used market, such devices are relatively cheap, have higher
> capacities than the AutoRAID and Nike arrays, and have higher
> performance as well. However, they do require fiber connections on
> your 3000, and so might run into issues with older versions of MPE.
> --
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> would have kept it all for themselves" - Lane Kirkland
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