Dell PowerVault 220S Support Question
Dell PowerVault 220S Support Question
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Question posted by IKANMUSTAPHA on April 8th, 2013
Difference Bettween 1tb Near-line Sas7.2 K Rpm Vs 10 K Rpm
Difference Bettween 1TB Near-line SAS 7.2 K RPM vs 10 K RPM
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Related Dell PowerVault 220S Manual Pages
Updating
the Enclosure Management Module Firmware - Page 9
...command line: sh ./PV220s-221s-FRMW-Rxxxxx....the firmware. PRELIMINARY 10/26/04 -...storage system. 2 Log in to the host system as downloadable compressed files that the update was successful. 7 Restart I/O activity to the storage system.
FILE LOCATION: S:\systems\Zappa\Ts\EMM Firmware_N8865\N8865eb0.fm
5 Type the following procedure to update the firmware on a PowerVault 22xS storage...
Updating
the Enclosure Management Module Firmware - Page 10
...on your system configuration.
8 Type the .exe filename on a PowerVault 22xS storage system that is attached to the directory created in step 3. PRELIMINARY 10/26/04 - To create the directory, open a command prompt... 2.1 and 3.0).
An information screen appears listing the available command line options.
7 Review the available command line options and note the ones you need to use for your ...
Rack Installation Guide - Page 10
... each 1-U space is at the middle of the system you want to locate the bottom of the narrowest metal space between holes (marked with a horizontal line on the Dell website at http://support.dell.com.
To mark the rack, perform the following steps:
1 Place a mark on the rack's front vertical rails...
Optimizing Dell SCSI Solutions - Page 3
...categorized as behavioral differences, to service • Redundancy - driven by the following key storage attributes and the usage model for the application, which impact the overall effectiveness of storage components that storage. This paper presents a study of storage components is also critical to functional, as well as :
• Physical Storage Device Technology -
OpenManage...
Optimizing Dell SCSI Solutions - Page 4
...storage applications referred to have different performance requirements.
Other storage technologies such as SAS, SATA, or Fibre Channel, as well as topologies such as identified earlier, against various storage applications and different... each of the storage applications and management functions is beyond the scope of this document. Parallel SCSI (SPI-4), PCI vs. however, specific ...
Optimizing Dell SCSI Solutions - Page 5
..., it may be used in situations where these are not required and maximum storage capacity and performances are likely to lack of the server.
• Table 2-2: Application Vs RAID configurations
Application
RAID Level
Concatenated
0
1
10
5
50
Email
Database
Web
On-line transaction
File Archival
File -
User File stores
Streaming Media
Recommended
Not Recommended Possible...
Optimizing Dell SCSI Solutions - Page 14
... the same base mechanical frame, but differ with respect to a PV221S. Dell offers a conversion kit to change from host server ƒ Configurable in Figure 3-1. Dell's Product Offering
PowerVault™ 220S & 221S Storage Enclosure
Dell™ PowerVault 220xS systems are hot-pluggable and can be removed and replaced easily. PowerVault 220S/221S Storage Arrays
Performance
ƒ U320 SCSI...
Optimizing Dell SCSI Solutions - Page 16
...to Wide HD
Wide HD to Wide HD
SCSI Hard Drive Support
PowerVault disk-based storage solutions (such as the PowerVault 220S) support the latest SCSI hard drives, currently specified as PowerEdge ...all PowerEdge, PowerVault NAS and many PowerEdge SC servers. Server Support
Dell PowerVault SCSI Solutions support all hardware direct from Dell support both 10,000 RPM and 15,000 RPM spindle speeds ...
Optimizing Dell SCSI Solutions - Page 20
..., one another, or they can attach to two host systems (Figure 4-2) running different applications and operate completely independent from one connected to properly terminate the SCSI bus. Leaving...and perform enclosure management functions. SES functions by splitting the I/O traffic between two different physical data paths In either a EMM or Terminator module installed to each bus. ...
Optimizing Dell SCSI Solutions - Page 21
...active refers to a cluster with the additional capability of allowing concurrent access from two different systems is very similar to Joined bus topology. Node 2 can provide failover capabilities for...to attach simultaneously to two different host systems. The hardware configuration of the available SCSI addresses (refer to Figure 4-5 for Node 1 to the same storage, the disk arrays are ...
Optimizing Dell SCSI Solutions - Page 24
SCSI Enclosure Services (SES)
Environmental parameters such as they occur. The PV22xS works in conjunction with two different HDDs, one 36GB and one running at 10K RPM, effective data transfer rate may define the RAID virtual disk size. By default, the audio alerts on the enclosure are very similar concepts allowing for ...
Optimizing Dell SCSI Solutions - Page 25
...Devices o HDD (when disk I /O activity before the remove/replacement operation takes place, whereas hot plugging can occur at any time without prior notification. In general, the higher the SCSI speed, the higher the quality of the cable that produces different...SPI-4 operation. External SCSI Connector Types
There are actually differences in Figure 4-7. Power MUST be compatible. Hot plugging ...
Optimizing Dell SCSI Solutions - Page 26
...External SCSI Connector
PV22xS Configuration Topology and Application Attributes
PV22xS provides different configuration topologies, which may impact the storage solution for a given topology)
Same as depicted in Table 4-1 and Table 4-2:
• Table 4-1: PV22xS Configuration Topologies Vs Application Attributs
Application Attributes
Joined
PV22xS Configuration Topologies
Split
Cluster...
Optimizing Dell SCSI Solutions - Page 30
... of the smallest 'child' array. This can lead to confusion. These differences include:
• Controller BIOS utility terminology and operation o The user interfaces of these differences are transparent to the user, when using the recommended Dell OpenManage™ software to configure storage subsystem;
Controller will stripe across the remaining 'child' arrays until the...
Optimizing Dell SCSI Solutions - Page 31
... A - NOTE: In a clustering environment, drive roaming is supported for information on a same controller. Please refer to the documentation on the rebuild process please refer to different SCSI IDs or channels on supported reconfiguration paths. i.e., migration of disk and array, RAID level, IO profile, system load, PERC family,
For more details on...
Optimizing Dell SCSI Solutions - Page 32
... wait for critical data.
• Consistency checks o Consistency checks verify the correctness of redundant data in a different enclosure than dedicated hot spares, but does not protect multiple arrays as completely as in the same storage enclosure typically have better performance than global hot spares. o Dedicated hot spares that is still in the...
Optimizing Dell SCSI Solutions - Page 33
... 10,000...: Manual and Automatic. o Highly recommended as all the devices on rebuild process please refer to some HBAs - Reference ...performance will be limited to Appendix A - see Table 5-2. Heterogeneous vs. Mixing of hard drives is recommended that all hard drives within ...any particular array be of the same spindle speed (RPM -
Patrol Read examines the physical disk for media ...
Optimizing Dell SCSI Solutions - Page 34
..., spanning of logical arrays across multiple channels it is also already terminated. Higher RPM drives will impact array performance, especially in relation to RAID levels:
PAGE 34
11...spanning. Internal/External/Multi channel device configuration
• See Table 5-2 for internal/external connector details for each controller.
• Do not connect devices both internally and externally on...
Optimizing Dell SCSI Solutions - Page 35
...Levels
Level RAID 0 RAID 1 RAID 5 RAID 10 RAID 50
Pros
Improves data throughput by optimizing ...don't support spanning of failure - Spanning across different controllers. second channel If PV22xS is used on ...usage of PERC on internal channel (connecting devices to the same channel on internal and ...' document
http://support.dell.com/support/edocs/storage/RAID/RAIDbk0.pdf
PAGE 35
11/17/2005...
Optimizing Dell SCSI Solutions - Page 40
... Recommendation for Different Storage Applications
Application
Servers Key Parameters
Email
* Availability * Performance * Scalability
Database
* Availability * Performance
Web
* Performance
On-line
* High
Transaction Availability
File
* Scalability
Streaming Media
* Performance
Storage Recommendations
RAID Level
PV22xS
Host Controller
RAID10 Provides both Availability and...
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