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...or tape backup device. Up to two internal 3.5-inch Serial-Attached SCSI (SAS) hard drives with an optional SAS RAID controller card: simple, spanned, striped (RAID 0), and mirrored (RAID 1). • Support for the following internal hard-drive (non-hot-plug) configurations: - NOTE: DVD devices are... data only. • Support for the following RAID volumes with a SAS controller card • One 3.5-inch peripheral drive bay for the optional diskette drive, and two 5.25-inch bays for USB 2.0. ...
...or tape backup device. Up to two internal 3.5-inch Serial-Attached SCSI (SAS) hard drives with an optional SAS RAID controller card: simple, spanned, striped (RAID 0), and mirrored (RAID 1). • Support for the following internal hard-drive (non-hot-plug) configurations: - NOTE: DVD devices are... data only. • Support for the following RAID volumes with a SAS controller card • One 3.5-inch peripheral drive bay for the optional diskette drive, and two 5.25-inch bays for USB 2.0. ...
Hardware Owner's Manual (PDF)
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... Drive 118 Troubleshooting an External SCSI Tape Drive . . . . . 119 Troubleshooting a Hard Drive 120 Troubleshooting a SAS or SAS RAID Controller . . . . 122 Troubleshooting Expansion Cards 123 Troubleshooting the Microprocessor 125 5 Running the System Diagnostics 127 Using Dell PowerEdge Diagnostics 127 System Diagnostics Features 127 When to Use the System Diagnostics 128 Running the System Diagnostics 128...
... Drive 118 Troubleshooting an External SCSI Tape Drive . . . . . 119 Troubleshooting a Hard Drive 120 Troubleshooting a SAS or SAS RAID Controller . . . . 122 Troubleshooting Expansion Cards 123 Troubleshooting the Microprocessor 125 5 Running the System Diagnostics 127 Using Dell PowerEdge Diagnostics 127 System Diagnostics Features 127 When to Use the System Diagnostics 128 Running the System Diagnostics 128...
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...operating system begins to load before you to choose a boot device. Keystrokes for some SAS controller expansion cards. See "Using the System Setup Program" on page 128. Opens the utility... you to configure NIC settings for PXE boot. Enters the SAS Configuration Utility, which includes RAID configuration options. This keystroke allows you enter the keystroke, allow the system to access system...material intended for experienced users or technicians. NOTE: Always check for updates on support.dell.com and read the updates first because they often supersede information in other documents....
...operating system begins to load before you to choose a boot device. Keystrokes for some SAS controller expansion cards. See "Using the System Setup Program" on page 128. Opens the utility... you to configure NIC settings for PXE boot. Enters the SAS Configuration Utility, which includes RAID configuration options. This keystroke allows you enter the keystroke, allow the system to access system...material intended for experienced users or technicians. NOTE: Always check for updates on support.dell.com and read the updates first because they often supersede information in other documents....
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...attached peripherals. See the documentation supplied with the host adapter for the RAID. c Exit the configuration utility and allow the system to boot to the next step. 3 If your SAS controller card or SAS RAID controller are installed and are configured correctly. f Reconnect the system to ... Open the system. e Close the system. See "Using the System Setup Program" on the system board, a SAS expansion card, or a SAS RAID controller. b Ensure that the SAS or SATA cables are securely seated in the System Setup program. a Restart the system and press to step 6. Troubleshooting ...
...attached peripherals. See the documentation supplied with the host adapter for the RAID. c Exit the configuration utility and allow the system to boot to the next step. 3 If your SAS controller card or SAS RAID controller are installed and are configured correctly. f Reconnect the system to ... Open the system. e Close the system. See "Using the System Setup Program" on the system board, a SAS expansion card, or a SAS RAID controller. b Ensure that the SAS or SATA cables are securely seated in the System Setup program. a Restart the system and press to step 6. Troubleshooting ...
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... Expansion Card" on page 47. 7 Ensure that the SAS or SAS RAID controller is not resolved, continue to the next step. 5 Turn off the system and attached peripherals, and disconnect the system from its electrical outlet. 6 Open the system. See "Using Dell PowerEdge Diagnostics" on page 31. 3 Restart the system and press the applicable...
... Expansion Card" on page 47. 7 Ensure that the SAS or SAS RAID controller is not resolved, continue to the next step. 5 Turn off the system and attached peripherals, and disconnect the system from its electrical outlet. 6 Open the system. See "Using Dell PowerEdge Diagnostics" on page 31. 3 Restart the system and press the applicable...
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... to its electrical outlet, and turn on the system and attached peripherals. Troubleshooting Your System 123 8 If you have a SAS RAID controller, ensure that the following RAID components are properly installed and connected: • Memory module • Battery 9 Verify that the cables are firmly connected to the...and disconnect the system from the electrical outlet. If the problem persists, see your operating system and the expansion card. See "Using Dell PowerEdge Diagnostics" on page 137. See "Closing the System" on page 47. 11 Reconnect the system to remove the system cover and ...
... to its electrical outlet, and turn on the system and attached peripherals. Troubleshooting Your System 123 8 If you have a SAS RAID controller, ensure that the following RAID components are properly installed and connected: • Memory module • Battery 9 Verify that the cables are firmly connected to the...and disconnect the system from the electrical outlet. If the problem persists, see your operating system and the expansion card. See "Using Dell PowerEdge Diagnostics" on page 137. See "Closing the System" on page 47. 11 Reconnect the system to remove the system cover and ...
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...on the disk. A video mode that defines common information, or attributes, about a manageable component. group - See also mirroring, striping, and RAID. An add-in which a set of file storage. Gigabyte(s); 1024 megabytes or 1,073,741,824 bytes. The Microsoft® Windows® ...operating systems can be rewritten with controllers for devices. As it relates to the system by z colors. h - expansion card - A base-16 numbering system, often used by h. ...
...on the disk. A video mode that defines common information, or attributes, about a manageable component. group - See also mirroring, striping, and RAID. An add-in which a set of file storage. Gigabyte(s); 1024 megabytes or 1,073,741,824 bytes. The Microsoft® Windows® ...operating systems can be rewritten with controllers for devices. As it relates to the system by z colors. h - expansion card - A base-16 numbering system, often used by h. ...
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... is provided by software. Redundant information that are optimized to servers and storage systems in your system. partition - See also guarding, integrated mirroring, striping, and RAID. Pin grid array. Nonvolatile random-access memory. A system can contain multiple logical drives. An area in a rack. A power source with a block of memory, such as...
... is provided by software. Redundant information that are optimized to servers and storage systems in your system. partition - See also guarding, integrated mirroring, striping, and RAID. Pin grid array. Nonvolatile random-access memory. A system can contain multiple logical drives. An area in a rack. A power source with a block of memory, such as...
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...; A memory address space of code in protected mode. ROMB - pixel - POST - PXE - A method of RAID include RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 10, and RAID 50. See also guarding, mirroring, and striping. Random-access memory. A text file, usually shipped with software or hardware..., that you turn on your system. Examples of 16 MB to create an image. MS-DOS cannot run in ROM include the program that controls...
...; A memory address space of code in protected mode. ROMB - pixel - POST - PXE - A method of RAID include RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 10, and RAID 50. See also guarding, mirroring, and striping. Random-access memory. A text file, usually shipped with software or hardware..., that you turn on your system. Examples of 16 MB to create an image. MS-DOS cannot run in ROM include the program that controls...
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...memory. An I/O port used most of your system's integral components, such as the processor, RAM, controllers for technical support. simple disk volume - SMART - A standard interface that allows a network manager ... into one logical volume, allowing more disks in an array. See also guarding, mirroring, and RAID. VGA and SVGA are video standards for operation. Serial Advanced Technology Attachment. Small computer system interface...each processor has equal access to identify it when you call Dell for peripherals, and various ROM chips. Second(s). RTC - You can usually identify a serial port...
...memory. An I/O port used most of your system's integral components, such as the processor, RAM, controllers for technical support. simple disk volume - SMART - A standard interface that allows a network manager ... into one logical volume, allowing more disks in an array. See also guarding, mirroring, and RAID. VGA and SVGA are video standards for operation. Serial Advanced Technology Attachment. Small computer system interface...each processor has equal access to identify it when you call Dell for peripherals, and various ROM chips. Second(s). RTC - You can usually identify a serial port...