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™ Dell™ PowerEdge™ 6300 and 4x00 Systems SCSI BACKPLANE OPTION www.dell.com
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... for example, the cable connectors on the board, the 1 x 8 backplane is identical to the carrier release handle. support.dell.com Dell PowerEdge 6300 and 4x00 Systems SCSI Backplane Option 1-1 NOTE: You can cause bodily harm. To replace a SCSI backplane board with the 1 x 8 backplane, you install the 1 x 8 backplane, verify that fastens to each carrier adjacent to...
... for example, the cable connectors on the board, the 1 x 8 backplane is identical to the carrier release handle. support.dell.com Dell PowerEdge 6300 and 4x00 Systems SCSI Backplane Option 1-1 NOTE: You can cause bodily harm. To replace a SCSI backplane board with the 1 x 8 backplane, you install the 1 x 8 backplane, verify that fastens to each carrier adjacent to...
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...approximately 1 cm (1/4 inch), and then lift the board off of the connector. 10. For more information, see Figure 1-1). 1-2 Dell PowerEdge 6300 and 4x00 Systems SCSI Backplane Option To release the connector, press the latch on the backplane board. 11. Loosen the captive thumbscrew on the side of ...the L-shaped mounting tabs and away from its AC power source. Remove the hard-disk drives from the SCSI backplane board. Remove the computer cover. NOTICE: You must turn off the system, including any attached peripherals, and disconnect the sys- ...
...approximately 1 cm (1/4 inch), and then lift the board off of the connector. 10. For more information, see Figure 1-1). 1-2 Dell PowerEdge 6300 and 4x00 Systems SCSI Backplane Option To release the connector, press the latch on the backplane board. 11. Loosen the captive thumbscrew on the side of ...the L-shaped mounting tabs and away from its AC power source. Remove the hard-disk drives from the SCSI backplane board. Remove the computer cover. NOTICE: You must turn off the system, including any attached peripherals, and disconnect the sys- ...
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... chassis wall fit through the corresponding slots in the backplane board. While holding the backplane board by tightening the captive screw. 13. support.dell.com Dell PowerEdge 6300 and 4x00 Systems SCSI Backplane Option 1-3 b. Slide the backplane board toward the power-supply paralleling board (PSPB). Secure the backplane board by its edges, position the...
... chassis wall fit through the corresponding slots in the backplane board. While holding the backplane board by tightening the captive screw. 13. support.dell.com Dell PowerEdge 6300 and 4x00 Systems SCSI Backplane Option 1-3 b. Slide the backplane board toward the power-supply paralleling board (PSPB). Secure the backplane board by its edges, position the...
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...HD-B/P" to the connector labeled "SCSIA" on the backplane board. 15. Does the new SCSI backplane board have easier access to the upper drive bay key screws. 1-4 Dell PowerEdge 6300 and 4x00 Systems SCSI Backplane Option Remove the front bezel. 19. With the flange in the keylock to match ...the new backplane. Slide the system board tray back into the system chassis. 17. Connect the Ultra160/m SCSI cable leading from the connector ...
...HD-B/P" to the connector labeled "SCSIA" on the backplane board. 15. Does the new SCSI backplane board have easier access to the upper drive bay key screws. 1-4 Dell PowerEdge 6300 and 4x00 Systems SCSI Backplane Option Remove the front bezel. 19. With the flange in the keylock to match ...the new backplane. Slide the system board tray back into the system chassis. 17. Connect the Ultra160/m SCSI cable leading from the connector ...
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... the three screws. 21. To remove the lower drive bay key, remove the three screws securing the key to unlock the drive locking flange. support.dell.com Dell PowerEdge 6300 and 4x00 Systems SCSI Backplane Option 1-5 Turn the key in the locked position. 23.
... the three screws. 21. To remove the lower drive bay key, remove the three screws securing the key to unlock the drive locking flange. support.dell.com Dell PowerEdge 6300 and 4x00 Systems SCSI Backplane Option 1-5 Turn the key in the locked position. 23.
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... the drive carriers to the 1-inch width by removing the spacer insert that fastens to each carrier adjacent to its AC power source. 1-6 Dell PowerEdge 6300 and 4x00 Systems SCSI Backplane Option Reconnect the computer to the carrier release handle. 29. Figure 1-4. Reinstall the lower drive bay key using the three screws. 25...
... the drive carriers to the 1-inch width by removing the spacer insert that fastens to each carrier adjacent to its AC power source. 1-6 Dell PowerEdge 6300 and 4x00 Systems SCSI Backplane Option Reconnect the computer to the carrier release handle. 29. Figure 1-4. Reinstall the lower drive bay key using the three screws. 25...
Activating the PERC 3/Di
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...14/00 Dell PowerEdge 4400 Systems-Activating the PERC 3/Di 1-1 Remove the computer cover. See "Checking Inside the Computer" in your system Installation and Troubleshooting Guide for more information, see "Safety First-For You and Your Computer" in your system User's Guide. 1. DELL CONFIDENTIAL -... Activating the RAID Controller To activate the integrated PERC 3/Di RAID controller, perform the following steps. NOTICE: To prevent damage to the integrated Adaptec AIC-7899 small computer system interface (SCSI) controller after you must turn...
...14/00 Dell PowerEdge 4400 Systems-Activating the PERC 3/Di 1-1 Remove the computer cover. See "Checking Inside the Computer" in your system Installation and Troubleshooting Guide for more information, see "Safety First-For You and Your Computer" in your system User's Guide. 1. DELL CONFIDENTIAL -... Activating the RAID Controller To activate the integrated PERC 3/Di RAID controller, perform the following steps. NOTICE: To prevent damage to the integrated Adaptec AIC-7899 small computer system interface (SCSI) controller after you must turn...
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...hard-disk drives before changing the mode of operation of the System Setup screen. When Onboard RAID is displayed, select this document. DELL CONFIDENTIAL - NOTICE: You will lose existing data on hard-disk drives attached to the System Setup program or change settings for ...consult the documentation that the RAID hardware key and RAID DIMM are RAID, SCSI, and Off. Preliminary 1/14/00 1-6 Dell PowerEdge 4400 Systems-Activating the PERC 3/Di or right-arrow key to set to RAID or SCSI. Onboard RAID When the integrated RAID controller is detected, the selections are...
...hard-disk drives before changing the mode of operation of the System Setup screen. When Onboard RAID is displayed, select this document. DELL CONFIDENTIAL - NOTICE: You will lose existing data on hard-disk drives attached to the System Setup program or change settings for ...consult the documentation that the RAID hardware key and RAID DIMM are RAID, SCSI, and Off. Preliminary 1/14/00 1-6 Dell PowerEdge 4400 Systems-Activating the PERC 3/Di or right-arrow key to set to RAID or SCSI. Onboard RAID When the integrated RAID controller is detected, the selections are...
Installing the External Drive Bay
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...system may have more information, refer to "Safety First-For You and Your Computer" in the external drive bay. support.dell.com Dell PowerEdge Systems - WARNING: The power supplies in this document for installing hard-disk drives in your Installation and Troubleshooting Guide. Installing... a single 1-inch hard-disk drive. Dell™ PowerEdge™ Systems - NOTICE: Hot-pluggable drive installation and removal is connected to enable easy installation and removal of your Dell PowerEdge system. For more than one of the SCSI controllers on will result in the external ...
...system may have more information, refer to "Safety First-For You and Your Computer" in the external drive bay. support.dell.com Dell PowerEdge Systems - WARNING: The power supplies in this document for installing hard-disk drives in your Installation and Troubleshooting Guide. Installing... a single 1-inch hard-disk drive. Dell™ PowerEdge™ Systems - NOTICE: Hot-pluggable drive installation and removal is connected to enable easy installation and removal of your Dell PowerEdge system. For more than one of the SCSI controllers on will result in the external ...
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..., when the rail is removed from the drive bay for clarity. Installing the External Drive Bay Installing a SCSI Hard-Disk Drive in the External Drive Bay To install a SCSI hard-disk drive in the assembly. 1-2 Dell PowerEdge Systems - With the drive carrier laying flat, place the hard-disk drive right-side up on each...
..., when the rail is removed from the drive bay for clarity. Installing the External Drive Bay Installing a SCSI Hard-Disk Drive in the External Drive Bay To install a SCSI hard-disk drive in the assembly. 1-2 Dell PowerEdge Systems - With the drive carrier laying flat, place the hard-disk drive right-side up on each...
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... disconnect the computer and peripherals from their electrical outlets. 2. Attach the two connectors on the terminator end of the SCSI cable to the two SCSI connectors on the back of the drive bay assembly, and attach the connector on the other configurations, see Figure ... front of the assembly. See the Installation and Troubleshooting Guide for SCSI drives installed in the external drive bay. support.dell.com Dell PowerEdge Systems - Attach the locking bar to either the PRIMARY SCSI-A or PRIMARY SCSI-B connector on removing the computer cover and front bezel. 3. Installing...
... disconnect the computer and peripherals from their electrical outlets. 2. Attach the two connectors on the terminator end of the SCSI cable to the two SCSI connectors on the back of the drive bay assembly, and attach the connector on the other configurations, see Figure ... front of the assembly. See the Installation and Troubleshooting Guide for SCSI drives installed in the external drive bay. support.dell.com Dell PowerEdge Systems - Attach the locking bar to either the PRIMARY SCSI-A or PRIMARY SCSI-B connector on removing the computer cover and front bezel. 3. Installing...
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..., to the BACKPLANE connector on the SCSI backplane board. Secure the connectors with terminator terminator SCSI connector (PRIMARY SCSI-A) SCSI connector (PRIMARY SCSI-B) SCSI backplane cable connector Figure 1-2. Attache the... system management cable connector marked FDHDBP to the power connector(s) on the back of the drive bay assembly. 6. Attach the power cable(s) to the connector labeled PLANAR 1X2 on the back of the drive bay assembly. 1-4 Dell PowerEdge...
..., to the BACKPLANE connector on the SCSI backplane board. Secure the connectors with terminator terminator SCSI connector (PRIMARY SCSI-A) SCSI connector (PRIMARY SCSI-B) SCSI backplane cable connector Figure 1-2. Attache the... system management cable connector marked FDHDBP to the power connector(s) on the back of the drive bay assembly. 6. Attach the power cable(s) to the connector labeled PLANAR 1X2 on the back of the drive bay assembly. 1-4 Dell PowerEdge...
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...the drive-bay filler panel or a replacement hard-disk drive and its carrier in the Dell Diagnostics. support.dell.com Dell PowerEdge Systems - If the hard-disk drive is a new drive, run the SCSI Devices test group in the empty drive slot. 8. Removing the External Drive Bay To... computer and any attached peripherals, and disconnect the computer and peripherals from the back of the external drive bay. 5. See "Running the Dell Diagnostics," in step 5. 9. Replace the locking bar and the screw you installed a drive bay filler panel, go to their electrical outlets...
...the drive-bay filler panel or a replacement hard-disk drive and its carrier in the Dell Diagnostics. support.dell.com Dell PowerEdge Systems - If the hard-disk drive is a new drive, run the SCSI Devices test group in the empty drive slot. 8. Removing the External Drive Bay To... computer and any attached peripherals, and disconnect the computer and peripherals from the back of the external drive bay. 5. See "Running the Dell Diagnostics," in step 5. 9. Replace the locking bar and the screw you installed a drive bay filler panel, go to their electrical outlets...
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Installing the External Drive Bay If you installed a hard-disk drive and its carrier, connect the SCSI cable and the power cable to their electrical outlets, and turn them on. 1-6 Dell PowerEdge Systems - Replace the front bezel and computer cover. 12. 10. Reconnect the computer and peripherals to the back of the hard-disk drive. 11.
Installing the External Drive Bay If you installed a hard-disk drive and its carrier, connect the SCSI cable and the power cable to their electrical outlets, and turn them on. 1-6 Dell PowerEdge Systems - Replace the front bezel and computer cover. 12. 10. Reconnect the computer and peripherals to the back of the hard-disk drive. 11.