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... more PS Series storage arrays, you have an Express Service Code, have extensive network or storage system experience. Organization This manual is organized as the first member, or add the array to an existing group. • Chapter 5, Storage Allocation describes... Array Installation Procedure describes the general steps for installing array hardware. The code helps Dell's automated-support telephone system direct your area. Preface This manual describes how to install Dell™ EqualLogic® storage array hardware, configure the software, and start using PS Series arrays ...
... more PS Series storage arrays, you have an Express Service Code, have extensive network or storage system experience. Organization This manual is organized as the first member, or add the array to an existing group. • Chapter 5, Storage Allocation describes... Array Installation Procedure describes the general steps for installing array hardware. The code helps Dell's automated-support telephone system direct your area. Preface This manual describes how to install Dell™ EqualLogic® storage array hardware, configure the software, and start using PS Series arrays ...
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... "Contact Us" link, or select the Dell support service from the list of International Dell EqualLogic support numbers, visit support.dell.com/global. Use the locale menu or click on the link that specifies your preferred method of contacting Dell support, such as e-mail or telephone. For...on your locale. Installation and Setup Guide Preface For customers in any Dell product information). 2. Select your invoice, packing slip, bill, or Dell product catalog. Note: If you do not have access to the Hardware Owner's Manual for sales, technical support, or customer service issues: 1. Use ...
... "Contact Us" link, or select the Dell support service from the list of International Dell EqualLogic support numbers, visit support.dell.com/global. Use the locale menu or click on the link that specifies your preferred method of contacting Dell support, such as e-mail or telephone. For...on your locale. Installation and Setup Guide Preface For customers in any Dell product information). 2. Select your invoice, packing slip, bill, or Dell product catalog. Note: If you do not have access to the Hardware Owner's Manual for sales, technical support, or customer service issues: 1. Use ...
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... the bezel are the same for all array models. 1. Hook the right end of the bezel onto the right side of the mounting rails, and manually secure the captive fasteners to tighten the thumbscrews. Press the bezel into place until the release latch closes. 4. Using the key provided, lock the bezel...
... the bezel are the same for all array models. 1. Hook the right end of the bezel onto the right side of the mounting rails, and manually secure the captive fasteners to tighten the thumbscrews. Press the bezel into place until the release latch closes. 4. Using the key provided, lock the bezel...
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... model includes two Type 17 control modules. See Minimum and Recommended Cable Configurations on power to ambient temperature (for example, overnight). See the Dell EqualLogic Group Manager Administrator's Manual for additional information. Turning On the Array Before turning on a different circuit and must provide the correct type of these 10Gb Ethernet ports can...
... model includes two Type 17 control modules. See Minimum and Recommended Cable Configurations on power to ambient temperature (for example, overnight). See the Dell EqualLogic Group Manager Administrator's Manual for additional information. Turning On the Array Before turning on a different circuit and must provide the correct type of these 10Gb Ethernet ports can...
PS4110 Hardware Owners Manual
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... connect the clip to access and maintain the drives. You must remove the bezel to a grounded device. Figure 1: Using an Electrostatic Wrist Strap 2. Hardware Owner's Manual 1 Basic Storage Array Information Protecting Hardware Protect a PS Series array from electrostatic discharge. When handling array hardware, make sure you use a wrist strap: 1.
... connect the clip to access and maintain the drives. You must remove the bezel to a grounded device. Figure 1: Using an Electrostatic Wrist Strap 2. Hardware Owner's Manual 1 Basic Storage Array Information Protecting Hardware Protect a PS Series array from electrostatic discharge. When handling array hardware, make sure you use a wrist strap: 1.
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... bezel key, unlock the bezel. 2. Set the bezel aside. Figure 2: Installing the Bezel Front-Panel Features and Indicators The front of the chassis. 2. Hardware Owner's Manual 1 Basic Storage Array Information Removing the Bezel The steps for removing the bezel are the same for all the array models. 1. Lift the right side...
... bezel key, unlock the bezel. 2. Set the bezel aside. Figure 2: Installing the Bezel Front-Panel Features and Indicators The front of the chassis. 2. Hardware Owner's Manual 1 Basic Storage Array Information Removing the Bezel The steps for removing the bezel are the same for all the array models. 1. Lift the right side...
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Hardware Owner's Manual 1 Basic Storage Array Information Table 1 describes the front panel features. Figure 3: Front Panel Features and Indicators (3.5-inch Drives) Figure 4: Front Panel Features and Indicators (2.5-inch ...
Hardware Owner's Manual 1 Basic Storage Array Information Table 1 describes the front panel features. Figure 3: Front Panel Features and Indicators (3.5-inch Drives) Figure 4: Front Panel Features and Indicators (2.5-inch ...
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Hardware Owner's Manual 1 Basic Storage Array Information Back-Panel Features and Indicators The back of the following: 5 You can remove a redundant component without affecting operation if a functioning component ...
Hardware Owner's Manual 1 Basic Storage Array Information Back-Panel Features and Indicators The back of the following: 5 You can remove a redundant component without affecting operation if a functioning component ...
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...• 8 data bits • No flow control 2. Log in to an account with the array to connect to Group Manager Copyright 2001-2011 Dell, Inc. group1> shutdown If you can turn off power to the array. Confirm that the ACT LED on power to the array. Enter the ...array restart completes, the member and volumes will be set online. 6 login: grpadmin Password: Welcome to the serial port on the array. Hardware Owner's Manual 1 Basic Storage Array Information • Use telnet or SSH to connect to a functioning IP address assigned to a network interface on the active control module...
...• 8 data bits • No flow control 2. Log in to an account with the array to connect to Group Manager Copyright 2001-2011 Dell, Inc. group1> shutdown If you can turn off power to the array. Confirm that the ACT LED on power to the array. Enter the ...array restart completes, the member and volumes will be set online. 6 login: grpadmin Password: Welcome to the serial port on the array. Hardware Owner's Manual 1 Basic Storage Array Information • Use telnet or SSH to connect to a functioning IP address assigned to a network interface on the active control module...
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Figure 6: LEDs on 3.5-inch Drives Figure 7: LEDs on a 2.5-inch drive are shown in Figure 7. Drive LED states are shown in Figure 6. Hardware Owner's Manual 2 Maintaining Drives Interpreting Drive LEDs The LEDs on a 3.5-inch drive are described in Table 4. The LEDs on 2.5-inch Drives Description Drive activity indicator (ACT LED) Drive status indicator (PWR LED) Table 4: Drive LED States Indicator States Blinking green: Drive is busy Steady green: No drive activity Green: Drive OK Amber: Drive failed Off: No power to drive 8
Figure 6: LEDs on 3.5-inch Drives Figure 7: LEDs on a 2.5-inch drive are shown in Figure 7. Drive LED states are shown in Figure 6. Hardware Owner's Manual 2 Maintaining Drives Interpreting Drive LEDs The LEDs on a 3.5-inch drive are described in Table 4. The LEDs on 2.5-inch Drives Description Drive activity indicator (ACT LED) Drive status indicator (PWR LED) Table 4: Drive LED States Indicator States Blinking green: Drive is busy Steady green: No drive activity Green: Drive OK Amber: Drive failed Off: No power to drive 8
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... which the replacement drive was shipped. mal after reconstruction completes. • If a spare drive is not available the RAID set will become degraded. Hardware Owner's Manual 2 Maintaining Drives Array Behavior When a Drive Fails How an array handles a drive failure depends on whether a spare drive is available and whether the RAID set...
... which the replacement drive was shipped. mal after reconstruction completes. • If a spare drive is not available the RAID set will become degraded. Hardware Owner's Manual 2 Maintaining Drives Array Behavior When a Drive Fails How an array handles a drive failure depends on whether a spare drive is available and whether the RAID set...
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... will be used on page 3. • You can be available for the array model. If the drive is protruding from the array (callout 2). 3. Hardware Owner's Manual 2 Maintaining Drives Drive Installation Guidelines and Restrictions • Replace a failed drive as soon as possible to provide the highest availability. • Install only drives of...
... will be used on page 3. • You can be available for the array model. If the drive is protruding from the array (callout 2). 3. Hardware Owner's Manual 2 Maintaining Drives Drive Installation Guidelines and Restrictions • Replace a failed drive as soon as possible to provide the highest availability. • Install only drives of...
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Wear electrostatic protection when handling a drive. See "Protecting Hardware " on the bottom. 1. Open the drive release latch. 3. Hardware Owner's Manual Figure 8: Removing a 2.5-Inch Drive 2 Maintaining Drives Installing a 2.5-inch Drive The 2.5-inch drives are installed vertically, with the drive release latch on the top and the drive label on page 2. 2. Hold the drive by the carrier and slide the drive most of the way into a slot (callout 1 in Figure 9). 11
Wear electrostatic protection when handling a drive. See "Protecting Hardware " on the bottom. 1. Open the drive release latch. 3. Hardware Owner's Manual Figure 8: Removing a 2.5-Inch Drive 2 Maintaining Drives Installing a 2.5-inch Drive The 2.5-inch drives are installed vertically, with the drive release latch on the top and the drive label on page 2. 2. Hold the drive by the carrier and slide the drive most of the way into a slot (callout 1 in Figure 9). 11
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... disks command output. The drive handle will begin to close onto the drive (callout 3). 5. See Removing the Bezel on page 8. Removing a 3.5-inch Drive 1. Hardware Owner's Manual 2 Maintaining Drives 4. Push the drive completely into the slot (callout 2).
... disks command output. The drive handle will begin to close onto the drive (callout 3). 5. See Removing the Bezel on page 8. Removing a 3.5-inch Drive 1. Hardware Owner's Manual 2 Maintaining Drives 4. Push the drive completely into the slot (callout 2).
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See "Protecting Hardware " on page 2. 2. Figure 10: Removing a 3.5-Inch Drive Installing a 3.5-inch Drive The 3.5-inch drives are installed horizontally, with the drive release latch to the left and the drive label to the right. 1. The drive latch opens and the drive emerges partway from the array (callout 2). 3. Pull the drive out by the handle until it is free of the drive bay (callout 3). Wear electrostatic protection when handling a drive. Open the drive release latch. 13 Hardware Owner's Manual 2 Maintaining Drives 2. Press the release button (callout 1 in Figure 10).
See "Protecting Hardware " on page 2. 2. Figure 10: Removing a 3.5-Inch Drive Installing a 3.5-inch Drive The 3.5-inch drives are installed horizontally, with the drive release latch to the left and the drive label to the right. 1. The drive latch opens and the drive emerges partway from the array (callout 2). 3. Pull the drive out by the handle until it is free of the drive bay (callout 3). Wear electrostatic protection when handling a drive. Open the drive release latch. 13 Hardware Owner's Manual 2 Maintaining Drives 2. Press the release button (callout 1 in Figure 10).
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... completely into a slot (callout 1 in the handle until you hear a click (callout 4). The drive handle will begin to close onto the drive (callout 3). 5. Hardware Owner's Manual 2 Maintaining Drives 3. Push in Figure 11). 4. In addition, examine the GUI Member Disks window and the CLI member select show disks command output.
... completely into a slot (callout 1 in the handle until you hear a click (callout 4). The drive handle will begin to close onto the drive (callout 3). 5. Hardware Owner's Manual 2 Maintaining Drives 3. Push in Figure 11). 4. In addition, examine the GUI Member Disks window and the CLI member select show disks command output.
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.... Attach the bezel. 15 Press the release tab and slide the drive blank out until the blank is free of the drive bay. Hardware Owner's Manual 2 Maintaining Drives 1.
.... Attach the bezel. 15 Press the release tab and slide the drive blank out until the blank is free of the drive bay. Hardware Owner's Manual 2 Maintaining Drives 1.
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Hardware Owner's Manual 3 Maintaining Control Modules • A release button and latch to release the control module from the active control module. See the latest PS Series Release Notes .... Figure 14 illustrates the recommended configuration to the same Ethernet port on CM1 takes over , all the volumes on it is a single point of service. Dell strongly recommends buying an array with a single control module, the module must be in the empty control module slot. If the active control module fails...
Hardware Owner's Manual 3 Maintaining Control Modules • A release button and latch to release the control module from the active control module. See the latest PS Series Release Notes .... Figure 14 illustrates the recommended configuration to the same Ethernet port on CM1 takes over , all the volumes on it is a single point of service. Dell strongly recommends buying an array with a single control module, the module must be in the empty control module slot. If the active control module fails...
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Figure 15: Control Module LEDs 19 Hardware Owner's Manual 3 Maintaining Control Modules Figure 14: Recommended Network Configuration to Support Vertical Failover Note: If a network port is available for failover on either control module, but ...
Figure 15: Control Module LEDs 19 Hardware Owner's Manual 3 Maintaining Control Modules Figure 14: Recommended Network Configuration to Support Vertical Failover Note: If a network port is available for failover on either control module, but ...