
About this guide 7
About this guide
This guide describes the general operations, components, specifications,
and options for the HP StorageWorks Disk Array XP128 and Disk Array
XP1024.
Intended audience
This guide is intended for use by system administrators who have expertise
with the mass storage systems, software, and related topics:
• data processing concepts
• direct-access storage device subsystems and their basic functions
• disk arrays and RAID technology
• operating system commands and utilities
Disk arrays
Unless otherwise noted, the term disk array refers these disk arrays:
HP StorageWorks Disk Array XP128
HP StorageWorks Disk Array XP1024
Related documentation
HP provides the following related documentation:
• HP StorageWorks Command View XP for XP Disk Arrays: User
Guide
• HP StorageWorks Disk Array XP128 Site Preparation Guide
• HP StorageWorks Disk Array XP1024 Site Preparation Guide
For information about operating system commands and third-party
products, refer to the manufacturer’s documentation.