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Information
and Firmware
Update - Page 4
...Updating KVM Firmware Network Switch Module Jumper Update Position Opening and Closing a Server Module . . . . Replacing the System Battery
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Contents Figure 1-2. Figure 1-4. Integrated Mirroring Issues Replacing a System Board When Mirroring Is Enabled . . . .
Replacing Hard Drives in a Mirrored Configuration . . . . . .
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Online Diagnostics...
Information
and Firmware
Update - Page 14
... to the remote system (TFTP server). Perform the following steps to update the switch module's firmware using the R-J11-to-serial cable.
1 With the RJ-11-to-serial cable connected to the network switch module, reset the switch module by unplugging the switch module and then reinserting it.
2 During POST, press to "Updating the Diagnostics Component" or "Updating the Runtime Component...
Information
and Firmware
Update - Page 20
... the System Setup program. 8 Reboot the server module to run the online diagnostics SCSI controller test from a Linux console, the LSI driver for information only and does not indicate an error. Ensure that the hard drive was removed.
4 Turn off the server module and install the new hard drive. 5 Install the server module in the system. 6 Turn on the server module. This allows the firmware...
System
Configuration Guide - Page 6
... Troubleshooting Guide describes how to troubleshoot the system and install or replace system components.
• The User's Guide provides information about system features, including BIOS settings and defaults, and technical specifications.
• The Dell OpenManage Remote Install User's Guide describes imaging a server module configuration to another server module.
• The Dell PowerEdge...
System
Configuration Guide - Page 7
... PowerEdge Integrated Switch User's Guide describes the features and how to use the network switch modules.
• The Dell OpenManage Server Assistant User's Guide provides detailed information on the systems management software applications, as well as information on alternative upgrade paths.
• Systems management software documentation describes the features, requirements, installation...
System
Configuration Guide - Page 13
..., see the Dell PowerEdge Integrated Switch User's Guide.
The network switch module prompts you for a filename for the configuration.
6 Type quit or exit to configure the network switch module using the serial command-line utility. Internal Network Port Mapping
Module Port
Server module 1 LOM 1 LOM 2 Server module 2 LOM 1
Network Switch Network Switch
1 Port
2 Port
1/1 1/1
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System...
System
Configuration Guide - Page 15
... two configurations of the PowerEdge 1655MC system integrated into your network, Dell recommends basic configurations such as link aggregation or channeling to a MID-X port of the link partner (for example, uplink port of a networked switch, router or NIC).
• Use the straight-through cable to connect the uplink port on the network switch module to maximize performance...
System
Configuration Guide - Page 17
... network traffic. System Configuration Guide
1-13 SLB is on the server module). NOTE: When you use the Broadcom drivers to configure an SLB team, the software only performs failover on the local link (the LOM on the Dell OpenManage Server Assistant CD. 6 Type quit or exit to logout of network traffic while the switch is booting since...
System
Configuration Guide - Page 20
...15 converter
analog KVM switch
KVM cables
PowerEdge 1655MC
digital KVM-over-IP switch
CAT 5 direct connects to the system for analog or digital KVM control
remote user
PowerEdge systems
PowerEdge systems
The KVM uses the On-Screen Configuration and Activity Reporting (OSCAR) interface, which has menus to view, configure, and control server modules. www.dell.com | support.dell.com
Figure...
Replacing the
Server Module Board - Page 6
... that you bring a server module down the operating system and turn off the server module by pressing the power button on one hard drive, see "Verifying the HardDrive Mirroring Mode."
• If the server module has only one server module at a time. NOTE: Perform the upgrade on the front of the affected server modules.
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Before You...
Replacing the
Server Module Board - Page 8
... to start LSI logic configuration utility NOTE: If you are installed in your Installation and Troubleshooting Guide. NOTICE: If this message is displayed, press immediately before the server module boots to reboot the server module. See "Troubleshooting Hard Drives" in mirrored mode:
HBA ID LUN VENDOR PRODUCT
0 00
Dell VIRTUAL DISK
0 70
LSI Logic 1020/1030
REV 1000 1000c00
SYNC 320...
Replacing the
Server Module Board - Page 19
... "Programming the Service Tag."
4 Press to "Verifying the System Setup Options." If the server module was displayed, go to exit the System Setup program. NOTE: The server module upgrade is not correct, see "Getting Help" in mirrored mode and the message Logical drive resynchronizing was configured in your Installation and Troubleshooting Guide.
2 Enter the System Setup program. 3 Ensure...
Replacing the
Server Module Board - Page 21
... the procedure in "Manually Deconfiguring Mirrored Mode."
6 Ensure that the drives are in mirrored mode. The server module reboots. REV 1000 1000c00
SYNC 320.0
WIDE 16 16
CAPACITY 18203 MB
Replacing the Ser ver Module Board
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All other data on the screen. During POST, only one hard drive, which is reported as a virtual disk, is listed...
Server
Module Board Replacement (Restoring
Integrated Mirroring) - Page 6
... command returns information about two hard drives, proceed to step 3. www.dell.com | support.dell.com
Verifying the Mirror on a Server Module Running Red Hat Linux 7.3
1 Log in as root.
2 Type cat/proc/scsi/scsi.
• If the command returns the phrase Module: VIRTUAL DISK in the mirror.
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Ser ver Module Board Replacement For example:
Attached devices: Host...
Server
Module Board Replacement (Restoring
Integrated Mirroring) - Page 7
... of the cat /proc/scsi/scsi command in the order of their SCSI ID. On a server module running Red Hat Linux, hard drives are seen in step 2 for a server with two hard drives, the hard drive with ID 0 is /dev/sda, while the hard drive with the lowest SCSI ID is /dev/sda, the next lowest ID is /dev/sdb...
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