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Mirrored Disk/iX User's Guide

Product specifications 

This section describes what environment and capability is needed to use
mirrored disks.

Product environment 

Mirrored Disk/iX is designed to work with nonsystem volumes on
Hewlett-Packard 900 Series systems with the following restrictions:
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   *   MPE software release A.30.00 or greater.

   *   Disk drives that use HP-FL cards or NIO SCSI cards.

   *   Mirrored partners must be the same model of fiber-link drive or
       NIO SCSI drive.

   *   Mirrored partners must be connected to different HP-FL cards or
       NIO SCSI.

   *   Mirrored Disk/iX does not support mirroring system volumes.
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User capabilities 

Create volumes (CV) capability is required to use VOLUTIL to initilialize
mirrored volumes and to input system commands from the system console to
perform split-volume backup.



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