Plan your disk configurations. For more information, see the RAID Technology Overview at:
http://docs.hp.com/en/netcom.html
Check the installation prerequisites. See “Installation Prerequisites”
Check for the latest driver software. See “Checking for the Latest Driver Software” and “Installing Software”.
Install the controller and connect any internal disks. See “Installing the Controller”
Connect any external disks. See “Connecting External Devices”.
Verify the controller firmware version and upgrade the controller firmware if necessary. See “Verifying and Updating Controller Firmware Offline”
Verify the enclosure firmware version and upgrade the enclosure firmware if necessary. See “Verifying and Updating Enclosure Firmware Offline”.
Verify the installation. See “Verifying the Controller Installation”.
Configure the controller for boot support, if necessary. See “Configuring a Smart Array Series Controller as a Boot Device ”.