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Dell MD1280 Storage Enclosure Getting Started Guide - Page 8
...This document is available online at dell.com/support/home.
8 Warranty information may need
WARNING: See the safety and regulatory information that shipped with your rack solution describes the process of installing your system into a rack. • The Service Guide provides information about how to configure, manage, and update your MD1280 Storage Enclosure. 2
Other information you may...
Dell MD1280 Storage Enclosure Getting Started Guide - Page 9
...-Plane Board Connectors
• 84 SAS hard-drive connectors • Two sets of Independent Disks (RAID) Controller
Management
Various server-based RAID controller or SAS HBA. RAID management by using Dell Storage System Manager version 6.4 or later.
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Technical specifications
Drives SAS hard drives
Storage Bridge Bay (SBB) Modules SBBs
Connectivity Configurations
Up to 84 3.5-inch...
Dell MD1280 Storage Enclosure Getting Started Guide - Page 14
... your system Service Tag in your Service Tag field. b. The support page that lists the various support categories is displayed. 4. For general support:
a. The support page that lists the various support categories is displayed.
14 Go to dell.com/support. 2. Click Submit. For customized support:
a. To contact Dell for sales, technical support, or customer-service issues: 1. Select...
Dell Storage MD1280 Service Guide - Page 5
...Server Administrator is a 5U SAS enclosure and supports up to as back‐end connectivity.
Dell Storage MD1280 hardware
The Dell Storage MD1280 is not available for the Dell Storage MD1280 enclosure.
The Dell Storage MD1280 enclosure uses LED indicators to manage, update, and monitor MD1280.
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About the Dell Storage MD1280 Service Guide
The Dell Storage MD1280 Service Guide provides...
Dell Storage MD1280 Service Guide - Page 14
...to the storage enclosure. 3.
Turning off the EMMs and enclosure
About this task To replace failed PSUs, complete the following tasks: Steps 1. Replacing PSUs
The Dell Storage MD1280 enclosure supports two ... second PSU continues to supply power to identify failed devices, see the Dell Storage MD1280 Administrator's Guide. Such use an antistatic mat and antistatic wrist or ankle strap while ...
Dell Storage MD1280 Service Guide - Page 16
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16 If the PSU is installed. The fan speed decreases gradually...Dell Storage MD1280 Administrator's Guide. Press the red release tab and pull the fan module out of the Storage Enclosure Management Software or visually verify which fan module is not functioning properly. Power cable securing clip
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Replacing fan modules
The Dell Storage MD1280 enclosure supports five fan modules. Replacing...
Dell Storage MD1280 Service Guide - Page 23
... drawer 0 of the failed chassis with the Service Tag information or print a new tag. About this task To replace a chassis, complete the following tasks:
NOTE: This procedure contains high‐level tasks. For more information about the instructions, see the Rack Installation Instructions document available at www.dell.com/support. Remove the fixing screws from the old...
Dell Storage MD1280 Service Guide - Page 24
... rack. 5. Turning on the enclosures to update firmware, see the Dell Storage MD1280 Administrator's Guide 5. b. Remove the HDBs from the rear of a rack, a customer‐provided mechanical lift must be used to verify the replacement
device is turned on the EMMs and enclosure as described in the Post-replacement tasks section in Dell Storage MD1280, turn on the EMMs and enclosure...
Dell Storage MD1280 Service Guide - Page 32
.... Enter your system Service Tag in your Service Tag field. For general support:
a. b. The support page that lists the various support categories is displayed.
32 Select your country from the drop-down menu on your product.
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Contacting Dell
Dell provides several online and telephone-based support and service options. For customized support:
a. The support page that lists the...
Dell Storage MD1280 Administrators Guide - Page 3
Contents
1 Introduction...6
Other information you may need...6
2 About the Dell Storage enclosure 8
About your storage enclosure...16
Identifying installed HBAs...16 Identifying enclosures and EMMs 17 Identifying drawers...17 Identifying drives...17 Updating drives...18 Updating EMM firmware...19
4 CLI reference...20
Commands listed by type...20 Drive commands...20
Blink drive...20 Drive power...
Dell Storage MD1280 Administrators Guide - Page 7
...manuals and read the updates first because they often supersede information in other documents.
7 This document is available online at dell.com/support/home.
• The Getting Started Guide provides information about enclosure service and maintenance. • The Dell Storage MD1280 Service Guide provides information about initial setup tasks and technical specifications of the Dell MD1280...
Dell Storage MD1280 Administrators Guide - Page 8
..., see the Dell Storage Enclosure Support Matrix found at dell.com/support.
8 The Dell Storage Enclosures are compatible with Windows and Linux operating systems. For more details on the specific operating systems supported, see the Owner's Manual for information on which help in configuring and operating the Dell storage enclosures. 2
About the Dell Storage enclosure
This chapter...
Dell Storage MD1280 Administrators Guide - Page 12
.... Accept all the default settings.
NOTE: The command prompt must configure Windows MPIO, for configuration procedures.
After successful installation, open an elevated command prompt and you will be an Administrator prompt for a non-default install. Download the Storage Enclosure Management Software installation package from dell.com/support. 2. See Microsoft documentation related...
Dell Storage MD1280 Administrators Guide - Page 15
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This guide is the general form of the following elements: • Runnable name -
invokes the command-line interface. NOTE: Always check for destructive commands. NOTE: CLI commands do not have interactive warnings for updates on dell.com/support and read the update first because they often supersede the information in the system. • Update storage device firmware (EMM...
Dell Storage MD1280 Administrators Guide - Page 46
... or region in the Choose a Country/Region drop-down list at the bottom of the page. 4. Go to dell.com/support. 2. Select the appropriate service or support link based on your need.
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Getting help
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