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Dell PowerVault MD3460 Storage Arrays Owner's Manual Regulatory Model: E08J Series Regulatory Type: E08J001
Dell PowerVault MD3460 Storage Arrays Owner's Manual Regulatory Model: E08J Series Regulatory Type: E08J001
Owners Manual
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Contents 1 About Your System...7 Introduction...7 Dell PowerVault Modular Disk Storage Manager 7 Related Documentation...7 Front-Panel Features ...8 Front-Panel Indicators ...9 Back-Panel Features...11 Cooling Fan Module LED Indicator Codes 12 Power Supply Module Features And Indicators 13 Physical-Disk LED Indicators...14 2 Controller Modules 17 RAID Controller Modules...17 MD3460 SAS RAID Controller Module...
Contents 1 About Your System...7 Introduction...7 Dell PowerVault Modular Disk Storage Manager 7 Related Documentation...7 Front-Panel Features ...8 Front-Panel Indicators ...9 Back-Panel Features...11 Cooling Fan Module LED Indicator Codes 12 Power Supply Module Features And Indicators 13 Physical-Disk LED Indicators...14 2 Controller Modules 17 RAID Controller Modules...17 MD3460 SAS RAID Controller Module...
Owners Manual
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...Tag to install your system. Provides an overview of the Dell PowerVault MD Series storage array. The Dell PowerVault MD3460 RAID storage array (12 Gbps SAS) is a graphical user interface (GUI) application used to dell.com/openmanagemanuals. This document familiarizes you with your storage array...two expansion enclosures (180 physical disks) after you must complete after receiving your system. • Dell PowerVault MD3460 Series Storage Arrays Owner's Manual - NOTE: For all PowerVault documentation, go to configure and manage one or more MD Series storage arrays. This document is...
...Tag to install your system. Provides an overview of the Dell PowerVault MD Series storage array. The Dell PowerVault MD3460 RAID storage array (12 Gbps SAS) is a graphical user interface (GUI) application used to dell.com/openmanagemanuals. This document familiarizes you with your storage array...two expansion enclosures (180 physical disks) after you must complete after receiving your system. • Dell PowerVault MD3460 Series Storage Arrays Owner's Manual - NOTE: For all PowerVault documentation, go to configure and manage one or more MD Series storage arrays. This document is...
Owners Manual
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... because they often supersede information in the SAN architecture. • Dell PowerVault MD 34xx and 38xx Series Support Matrix - Provides information about configuring and managing the system using the MDSM CLI. • Dell PowerVault MD3460 Series Storage Arrays Deployment Guide - NOTE: Always check for the storage... array. • For the full name of an abbreviation or acronym used in this document, see the Glossary at dell.com/ support/manuals. • For...
... because they often supersede information in the SAN architecture. • Dell PowerVault MD 34xx and 38xx Series Support Matrix - Provides information about configuring and managing the system using the MDSM CLI. • Dell PowerVault MD3460 Series Storage Arrays Deployment Guide - NOTE: Always check for the storage... array. • For the full name of an abbreviation or acronym used in this document, see the Glossary at dell.com/ support/manuals. • For...
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Back-Panel Features NOTE: The following illustration displays the Dell PowerVault MD3460 storage enclosure. USB port 5. For example, for that physical disk. Figure 4. power supply switch (2) 4. cooling fan module (2) 3. raid controller module (2) 11 Item 8 Indicator Drive activity ...
Back-Panel Features NOTE: The following illustration displays the Dell PowerVault MD3460 storage enclosure. USB port 5. For example, for that physical disk. Figure 4. power supply switch (2) 4. cooling fan module (2) 3. raid controller module (2) 11 Item 8 Indicator Drive activity ...
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...to sixty 3.5 inch or 2.5 inch SAS or nearline SAS physical disks or 2.5 inch SAS SSDs RAID Controller Modules RAID controller modules Dell PowerVault MD3460 storage arrays Two hot-swappable modules with temperature sensors 4 GB or 8 GB of physical disks supported without using the premium feature ... that you use only. The maximum number of cache per controller Provides host-to-controller 12 Gbps SAS connection Expansion Modules Dell PowerVault MD3060e expansion enclosures SAS connectors Serial connector (debug port) Supports 120 physical disks, in addition to 60 physical disks in ...
...to sixty 3.5 inch or 2.5 inch SAS or nearline SAS physical disks or 2.5 inch SAS SSDs RAID Controller Modules RAID controller modules Dell PowerVault MD3460 storage arrays Two hot-swappable modules with temperature sensors 4 GB or 8 GB of physical disks supported without using the premium feature ... that you use only. The maximum number of cache per controller Provides host-to-controller 12 Gbps SAS connection Expansion Modules Dell PowerVault MD3060e expansion enclosures SAS connectors Serial connector (debug port) Supports 120 physical disks, in addition to 60 physical disks in ...
Setup Guide
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...physical disk chassis (4U) managed by daisy chaining up and operate your Dell PowerVault system, review the safety instructions that shipped with your system. Your storage array is identified by Dell to route support calls to back in each side of RAID controllers. ...power outlet. buttons on physical-disk drawers 4. WARNING: Do not plug the enclosure into the drawer slot. 4. Setting Up Your Dell PowerVault MD3460/3860i/3860f/3060e Storage Array Racking Your Storage Enclosure Notes, Cautions, and Warnings A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make lifting...
...physical disk chassis (4U) managed by daisy chaining up and operate your Dell PowerVault system, review the safety instructions that shipped with your system. Your storage array is identified by Dell to route support calls to back in each side of RAID controllers. ...power outlet. buttons on physical-disk drawers 4. WARNING: Do not plug the enclosure into the drawer slot. 4. Setting Up Your Dell PowerVault MD3460/3860i/3860f/3060e Storage Array Racking Your Storage Enclosure Notes, Cautions, and Warnings A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make lifting...
Setup Guide
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... cabinet. Review the Readme File A readme.txt file is displayed. © 2013 Dell Inc. For Fibre Channel storage arrays, see the Dell PowerVault Support Matrix at dell.com/powervaultmanuals. Power on each enclosure into the local drive of the management or the host...you to the root directory on your MD Series Dense RAID concepts. A The following figure. 3. Setting Up Your Dell PowerVault MD3460/3860i/3860f/3060e Storage Array (continued...) Cabling Your Storage Array and Expansion Enclosure The MD Series Dense enclosure supports a number of...
... cabinet. Review the Readme File A readme.txt file is displayed. © 2013 Dell Inc. For Fibre Channel storage arrays, see the Dell PowerVault Support Matrix at dell.com/powervaultmanuals. Power on each enclosure into the local drive of the management or the host...you to the root directory on your MD Series Dense RAID concepts. A The following figure. 3. Setting Up Your Dell PowerVault MD3460/3860i/3860f/3060e Storage Array (continued...) Cabling Your Storage Array and Expansion Enclosure The MD Series Dense enclosure supports a number of...