Getting Started Guide
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...(s 10 Cabling Your Expansion Enclosure 11 Turning On the Enclosure 11 Cabling Your Direct-Attached Hosts 12 Cabling Your SAN-Attached Hosts 13 Installing the Bezel 15 Installing the MD Storage Software 15 Enabling Premium Features (Optional 16 Locating Your Service Tag 16 NOM Information (Mexico Only 17 Technical Specifications 17...
...(s 10 Cabling Your Expansion Enclosure 11 Turning On the Enclosure 11 Cabling Your Direct-Attached Hosts 12 Cabling Your SAN-Attached Hosts 13 Installing the Bezel 15 Installing the MD Storage Software 15 Enabling Premium Features (Optional 16 Locating Your Service Tag 16 NOM Information (Mexico Only 17 Technical Specifications 17...
Getting Started Guide
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... the following installation options: • Full (recommended)-This package installs core software, providers, and utilities. Installing the Bezel Install the bezel (optional). It is an optional utility that you use MDCU to configure iSCSI on each host connected to configure the... and optional utilities. • Host Only-This package includes the host-based storage agent, multipath drivers, and optional utilities required to the PowerVault MD32xxi. 1 Insert the resource media. 2 Select Install MD32xxi Storage Software. 3 Install the MD Storage Manager software. Getting Started With Your ...
... the following installation options: • Full (recommended)-This package installs core software, providers, and utilities. Installing the Bezel Install the bezel (optional). It is an optional utility that you use MDCU to configure iSCSI on each host connected to configure the... and optional utilities. • Host Only-This package includes the host-based storage agent, multipath drivers, and optional utilities required to the PowerVault MD32xxi. 1 Insert the resource media. 2 Select Install MD32xxi Storage Software. 3 Install the MD Storage Manager software. Getting Started With Your ...
Owner's Manual
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... and Reporting Technology (SMART 196 Media Errors and Unreadable Sectors 196 16 Management: Installing Array Components 197 Recommended Tools 197 Front Bezel (Optional 198 Removing the Front Bezel 198 Installing the Front Bezel 198 Hard Drives 199 Removing a Drive Blank 199 Installing a Drive Blank 200 Removing a Hard Drive 200 Installing a Hard Drive 202...
... and Reporting Technology (SMART 196 Media Errors and Unreadable Sectors 196 16 Management: Installing Array Components 197 Recommended Tools 197 Front Bezel (Optional 198 Removing the Front Bezel 198 Installing the Front Bezel 198 Hard Drives 199 Removing a Drive Blank 199 Installing a Drive Blank 200 Removing a Hard Drive 200 Installing a Hard Drive 202...
Owner's Manual
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... is organized according to date and performing properly, including removal and installation of the Dell PowerVault MD3200i Series Storage Array Unless specified MD3200i Series represents Dell PowerVault MD3200i and Dell PowerVault MD3220i. Your MD3200i Series product package includes: • Dell PowerVault MD3200i Series storage array • Power cables • Bezel (optional) Introduction 19 Additional information on these and other topics can be completed to...
... is organized according to date and performing properly, including removal and installation of the Dell PowerVault MD3200i Series Storage Array Unless specified MD3200i Series represents Dell PowerVault MD3200i and Dell PowerVault MD3220i. Your MD3200i Series product package includes: • Dell PowerVault MD3200i Series storage array • Power cables • Bezel (optional) Introduction 19 Additional information on these and other topics can be completed to...
Owner's Manual
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...Dell™ PowerVault™ MD3200i storage array provides 1.0-Gbps 1000 BaseT connectivity to the host server and enables access to data storage. The MD3200i Series storage array includes: • RAID controller module(s) • PSU/Fan modules • Disk drives (also called physical disk drives in this document) • An optional front panel bezel... • A system enclosure, into which, the other components are plugged Planning: About Your Storage Array 23 2 Planning: About Your Storage Array Overview The MD3200i Series storage array is designed ...
...Dell™ PowerVault™ MD3200i storage array provides 1.0-Gbps 1000 BaseT connectivity to the host server and enables access to data storage. The MD3200i Series storage array includes: • RAID controller module(s) • PSU/Fan modules • Disk drives (also called physical disk drives in this document) • An optional front panel bezel... • A system enclosure, into which, the other components are plugged Planning: About Your Storage Array 23 2 Planning: About Your Storage Array Overview The MD3200i Series storage array is designed ...
Owner's Manual
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Lights blue during normal operation. The power LED lights green when at least one power supply is supplying power to a virtual disk. Front-Bezel Features and Indicators 1 2 3 Item Indicator, Button, or Icon Connector 1 Enclosure status LED 2 Power LED Description The enclosure status LED lights when the enclosure power is ...
Lights blue during normal operation. The power LED lights green when at least one power supply is supplying power to a virtual disk. Front-Bezel Features and Indicators 1 2 3 Item Indicator, Button, or Icon Connector 1 Enclosure status LED 2 Power LED Description The enclosure status LED lights when the enclosure power is ...
Owner's Manual
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Removing and Installing the Front Bezel 1 2 3 4 1 bezel 3 release latch 2 keylock 4 hinge tab Installing the Front Bezel 1 Hook the right end of the bezel onto the chassis. 2 Fit the free end of the bezel and pull the bezel away from the system. Front Bezel (Optional) Removing the Front Bezel 1 Using the system key, unlock the front bezel (if locked). 2 Lift up...
Removing and Installing the Front Bezel 1 2 3 4 1 bezel 3 release latch 2 keylock 4 hinge tab Installing the Front Bezel 1 Hook the right end of the bezel onto the chassis. 2 Fit the free end of the bezel and pull the bezel away from the system. Front Bezel (Optional) Removing the Front Bezel 1 Using the system key, unlock the front bezel (if locked). 2 Lift up...
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... bezel. See "Removing the Front Bezel" on your configuration, your array either supports up to 24 2.5-inch SAS hard drives or up to a backplane through hard-drive carriers and can be configured as defined in cl 1.2.7.3 of the drive bay. Hard drives are intended for PowerVault MD3220i. Figure 16-2. See Figure 16-2 for PowerVault MD3200i...
... bezel. See "Removing the Front Bezel" on your configuration, your array either supports up to 24 2.5-inch SAS hard drives or up to a backplane through hard-drive carriers and can be configured as defined in cl 1.2.7.3 of the drive bay. Hard drives are intended for PowerVault MD3220i. Figure 16-2. See Figure 16-2 for PowerVault MD3200i...
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...due to lock the blank in your warranty. See "Installing the Front Bezel" on page 198. 200 Management: Installing Array Components Read and follow the safety instructions that is not authorized by Dell is fully seated. 3 Close the handle to servicing that came with ...the product. 1 If installed, remove the front bezel. Figure 16-3. Removing and Installing a 2.5-Inch Hard-Drive Blank 1 2 1 drive...
...due to lock the blank in your warranty. See "Installing the Front Bezel" on page 198. 200 Management: Installing Array Components Read and follow the safety instructions that is not authorized by Dell is fully seated. 3 Close the handle to servicing that came with ...the product. 1 If installed, remove the front bezel. Figure 16-3. Removing and Installing a 2.5-Inch Hard-Drive Blank 1 2 1 drive...
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.../fault indicator flashes as the drive is ready for removal. 3 Press the release button to open the drive carrier release handle. See "Installing the Front Bezel" on page 198. When the drive indicators are off, the drive is powered down. See Figure 16-4. 4 Slide the hard drive out until the hard...-drive indicators on page 200. 6 If applicable, replace the front bezel. 2 From the Modular Disk Storage Manager (MDSM) software, prepare the drive for information about hot-swap drive removal.
.../fault indicator flashes as the drive is ready for removal. 3 Press the release button to open the drive carrier release handle. See "Installing the Front Bezel" on page 198. When the drive indicators are off, the drive is powered down. See Figure 16-4. 4 Slide the hard drive out until the hard...-drive indicators on page 200. 6 If applicable, replace the front bezel. 2 From the Modular Disk Storage Manager (MDSM) software, prepare the drive for information about hot-swap drive removal.
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...can damage the partially installed carrier's shield spring and make it unusable. 1 If applicable, remove the front bezel. See Figure 16-5 for PowerVault MD3200i and Figure 16-6 for use with the product. CAUTION: When installing a hard drive, ensure that have been...MD3200i series. Removing a Hard Drive From a Hard-Drive Carrier Remove the screws from the slide rails on page 198. 2 If applicable, remove the drive blank from the carrier. CAUTION: Use only hard drives that the adjacent drives are fully installed. Read and follow the safety instructions that is not authorized by Dell...
...can damage the partially installed carrier's shield spring and make it unusable. 1 If applicable, remove the front bezel. See Figure 16-5 for PowerVault MD3200i and Figure 16-6 for use with the product. CAUTION: When installing a hard drive, ensure that have been...MD3200i series. Removing a Hard Drive From a Hard-Drive Carrier Remove the screws from the slide rails on page 198. 2 If applicable, remove the drive blank from the carrier. CAUTION: Use only hard drives that the adjacent drives are fully installed. Read and follow the safety instructions that is not authorized by Dell...
Owner's Manual
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Free Capacity, 138 front bezel installing, 198 removing, 198 H hard drive drive carrier, 202 installing, 202 removing, 200 Hard-Drive Indicator Patterns, 28 Hardware Features Back panel features, 27 Front ..., 123 I I/O Data Path Protection, 100 Inside the box, 19 installing backplane, 220 control panel MD1200, 216 drive blank, 200 EMM, 208 EMM blank, 206 front bezel, 198 hard drive, 202 hard drives, 202 power supply/cooling fan module, 214 L Load Balancing, 55 Locating a Physical Disk, 240 M Managing Host Groups, 96 Managing...
Free Capacity, 138 front bezel installing, 198 removing, 198 H hard drive drive carrier, 202 installing, 202 removing, 200 Hard-Drive Indicator Patterns, 28 Hardware Features Back panel features, 27 Front ..., 123 I I/O Data Path Protection, 100 Inside the box, 19 installing backplane, 220 control panel MD1200, 216 drive blank, 200 EMM, 208 EMM blank, 206 front bezel, 198 hard drive, 202 hard drives, 202 power supply/cooling fan module, 214 L Load Balancing, 55 Locating a Physical Disk, 240 M Managing Host Groups, 96 Managing...
Owner's Manual
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EMM blank, 205 front bezel, 198 hard drive, 200 hard drive from a drive carrier, 202 power supply/cooling fan module, 211 Removing Copy Pairs, 174 Removing Host Access, 96 Restricted ... Array RAID Controller Module Clocks, 79 Storage Array Media Scan, 141 Storage Arrays, 64 Automatic Discovery, 65 Manual Addition, 65 Storage Partitioning, 136 support contacting Dell, 259 T telephone numbers, 259 Troubleshooting Automatically Collect the Support Bundle Data, 229 Capturing the State Information, 242 Collecting the Physical Disk Data, 230 Device Health...
EMM blank, 205 front bezel, 198 hard drive, 200 hard drive from a drive carrier, 202 power supply/cooling fan module, 211 Removing Copy Pairs, 174 Removing Host Access, 96 Restricted ... Array RAID Controller Module Clocks, 79 Storage Array Media Scan, 141 Storage Arrays, 64 Automatic Discovery, 65 Manual Addition, 65 Storage Partitioning, 136 support contacting Dell, 259 T telephone numbers, 259 Troubleshooting Automatically Collect the Support Bundle Data, 229 Capturing the State Information, 242 Collecting the Physical Disk Data, 230 Device Health...