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Dell Storage MD1400 and MD1420 Enclosures Deployment Guide - Page 2
.... All rights reserved. Dell™ and the Dell logo are trademarks of their respective companies. 2014 - 09 Rev. This product is protected by U.S. CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates either potential damage to avoid the problem. in the United States and/or other marks and names mentioned herein may be trademarks of Dell Inc.
and international copyright...
Dell Storage MD1400 and MD1420 Enclosures Deployment Guide - Page 3
... Introduction...4
2 Connecting the enclosure 5
Before you begin...5 Procedure to connect the enclosure 5 Cabling your enclosure ...7
Single port configuration...7 Redundant configuration...8 Multi-chain configuration...9
3 Managing your storage enclosure 11
4 Downloading firmware 12
5 Getting help...13
Locating your system service tag...13 Documentation feedback...13 Related documentation...13
Dell Storage MD1400 and MD1420 Enclosures Deployment Guide - Page 4
... includes various hardware components such as physical disk drives, EMMs, fans, and power supply units(PSUs). On the host system, the management software and the storage enclosure communicate management requests and event information using in any single path (for example, if a host system port stops functioning) does not result in -band...
Dell Storage MD1400 and MD1420 Enclosures Deployment Guide - Page 5
... the safety instructions shipped with the product. Damage because of the service that the following are named as EMM 0 and EMM 1. You can only perform the repairs. To avoid injury, do not lift the system by the online or telephone service and support team. Troubleshoot and perform simple repairs as directed by yourself. Before connecting your storage enclosure...
Dell Storage MD1400 and MD1420 Enclosures Deployment Guide - Page 6
...against power problems, connect the AC power cable to release the cable from the connector on both PSUs is correctly installed, see your RAID controller documentation at dell.com/storagecontrollermanuals.
• For more information about single port configuration, redundant configuration, multi-chain configuration, see the Dell Storage MD1400 Enclosures Hardware Owner's Manual at dell.com...
Dell Storage MD1400 and MD1420 Enclosures Deployment Guide - Page 7
... port configuration Redundant configuration Multi-chain configuration
Single port configuration
Single Port configuration supports up to a single port on MD1400 and M1420 enclosures. Cabling your enclosure
You can cable the storage enclosure to host systems and to additional storage enclosures in three different configurations: • Single port configuration • Redundant configuration...
Dell Storage MD1400 and MD1420 Enclosures Deployment Guide - Page 9
... enclosures are daisy-chained with one of the enclosures connected to a single port on the controller card. Redundant configuration
Multi-chain configuration
Multi-chain configuration supports up to the second port on the controller card. Figure 3.
Dell Storage MD1400 and MD1420 Enclosures Deployment Guide - Page 11
... can : • create and manage RAID storage configurations • display storage information • customize event reporting • view logged events For more information, see the Server Administrator documentation at dell.com/openmanagemanuals.
By using Server Administrator you use Server Administrator available at dell.com/support/manuals.
11 It enables online configuration and...
Dell Storage MD1400 and MD1420 Enclosures Deployment Guide - Page 12
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Downloading firmware
You can download firmware updates for storage enclosure using the Dell Update Package available at dell.com/support.
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Dell Storage MD1400 and MD1420 Enclosures Deployment Guide - Page 13
... PowerEdge documentation, go to troubleshoot the system and install or replace system components. Your product documentation includes:
• The Getting Started Guide provides an overview of the Dell documentation pages. NOTE: For all storage controllers and PCIe SSD documents, go to dell.com/support/manuals and enter the system Service Tag to dell.com/openmanagemanuals. 5
Getting...
Dell Storage MD1400 and MD1420 Enclosures Deployment Guide - Page 14
NOTE: When upgrading your system from dell.com/support.
14 NOTE: Always check for updates on your system, it is recommended that you download and install the latest BIOS, driver, and systems management firmware on dell.com/support/manuals and read the updates first because they often supersede information in other documents.
Dell Storage MD1420 Enclosures Hardware Owners Manual - Page 1
... is used by a unique Express Service Code and Service Tag. Setting Up Your Dell PowerVault Storage Enclosure
|1 Before you begin
WARNING: Before you set up and operate your Dell system, read and follow the safety instructions that shipped with the system.
• You must consider any media of Dell installed software as BACKUP copies of the software installed on your system.
•...
Dell Storage MD1420 Enclosures Hardware Owners Manual - Page 2
.... This product is protected by U.S. in the United States and/or other marks and names mentioned herein may be trademarks of Dell Inc. All rights reserved. Setting Up Your Dell PowerVault Storage Enclosure (continued)
|5 Cabling the enclosures to the host server(s)
Single port configuration
host controller HBA
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Enclosure 1
Single port (redundant configuration)
host controller...
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