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Redundant ROM support ................................................................................................................ 30
Keeping the system current ....................................................................................................................... 30
Drivers ......................................................................................................................................... 30
Software and firmware ................................................................................................................... 31
Version control .............................................................................................................................. 31
HP operating systems and virtualization software support for ProLiant servers ........................................ 31
Change control and proactive notification ........................................................................................ 31
Troubleshooting .......................................................................................................................... 32
If the storage blade does not power up ...................................................................................................... 32
Diagnostic questions ................................................................................................................................ 32
Is the storage blade operating properly? .......................................................................................... 32
Recognizing drive failure .......................................................................................................................... 33
Effects of a drive failure .................................................................................................................. 33
Compromised fault tolerance .......................................................................................................... 33
Recovering from compromised fault tolerance .................................................................................... 34
Factors to consider before replacing drives ................................................................................................. 34
Automatic data recovery (rebuild) .............................................................................................................. 35
Time required for a rebuild ............................................................................................................. 35
Failure of another drive during rebuild ............................................................................................. 36
Regulatory information ................................................................................................................ 37
Safety and regulatory compliance ............................................................................................................. 37
Turkey RoHS material content declaration ................................................................................................... 37
Ukraine RoHS material content declaration ................................................................................................. 37
Warranty information .............................................................................................................................. 37
Electrostatic discharge ................................................................................................................. 38
Preventing electrostatic discharge .............................................................................................................. 38
Grounding methods to prevent electrostatic discharge .................................................................................. 38
Specifications ............................................................................................................................. 39
Environmental specifications ..................................................................................................................... 39
Storage blade specifications ..................................................................................................................... 39
Support and other resources ........................................................................................................ 40
Before you contact HP .............................................................................................................................. 40
HP contact information ............................................................................................................................. 40
Customer Self Repair ............................................................................................................................... 40
Acronyms and abbreviations ........................................................................................................ 48
Documentation feedback ............................................................................................................. 49
Index ......................................................................................................................................... 50
