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Information Update - Page 1

Dell PowerVault MD1000 Storage Enclosure Information Update

Information Update - Page 3

... the controller and the hard drive. NOTE: Redundant path connectivity is supported using Dell PowerEdge RAID Controller (PERC) 5/E and PERC 6/E. Supported Hardware Configurations Using a PERC 6/E Adapter PERC 6/E adapters can be used to drives in a Dell PowerVault MD1000 enclosure. Figure 1 Redundant Path With One Enclosure Server PowerVault MD1000 storage enclosure Information Update 3

Information Update - Page 4

Redundant Path With Three Enclosures PowerVault MD1000 storage enclosure PowerVault MD1000 storage enclosure Server 4 Information Update PowerVault MD1000 storage enclosure PowerVault MD1000 storage enclosure PowerVault MD1000 storage enclosure Figure 2. Redundant Path With Two Enclosures Server Figure 3.

Information Update - Page 5

... supplies do not have a temperature sensor that is not detected rather than reseating the drive. For more information about troubleshooting a SAS/SATA drive, see the Dell PowerVault MD1000 Storage Enclosure Hardware Owner's Manual at support...

MD1000 Systems Support Matrix - Page 3

...00.03.16-1 Driver NOTE: The MD1000 is supported on that server. NOTE: The MD1000 is attached. NOTE: Refer to which it is not supported as a boot device. Dell™ PowerVault™ MD1000 Systems Support Matrix This document provides information on supported software and hardware for Dell PowerVault MD1000 Systems. The PowerVault MD1000 supported software and hardware are directly tied...

MD1000 Systems Support Matrix - Page 4

... BIOS information, see a current list of supported servers reference www.dell.com/perc. Supported Servers To see the specific server website on that server. NOTE: Refer to Supported OS section below for PowerVault MD1000 Systems (SAS/SATA) Component Firmware Microsoft® Windows® 2003 Server and Windows Server 2008 Microsoft Windows Server® 2003 x64 Red Hat® Enterprise...

MD1000 Systems Support Matrix - Page 5

...to verify controller support within a platform. 2) Using the info from step one, reference www.dell.com/ossupport to your server's specific documentation for that server. Minimum Supported Management Software for PowerVault MD1000 Systems Software Minimum OMSA Revision Notes Dell OpenManage™ 5.3 The minimum supported OMSA version for support 5 NOTE: If no minimum firmware...

MD1000 Systems Support Matrix - Page 6

Supported Hard Drives for PowerVault MD1000 Systems Drive description Maxtor SAS 73 GB 10K RPM Maxtor SAS 146 GB 10K RPM Maxtor SAS 300 GB 10K RPM Maxtor SAS 36 GB ...

MD1000 Systems Support Matrix - Page 8

Max Configuration on Dell-qualified hardware. There is a limit of two RAID controllers (PERC 5/E and/or PERC 6/E) per PowerEdge server. Seagate (Constellation ES) SATA 2TB 7.2K RPM... (3 enclosures)] = 12 enclosures Supported Hardware Configuration shows typical hardware configurations for the PowerVault MD1000 enclosure. Therefore, the maximum number of supported enclosures is a limit of three...

MD1000 Systems Support Matrix - Page 11

...; Other trademarks and trade names may be used in this text: Dell, PowerVault, PowerEdge, Dell OpenManage, and the DELL logo are trademarks of Novell, Inc., in the United States and other... subject to either trademarks or registered trademarks of Dell Inc. Reproduction in any proprietary interest in the U.S. Microsoft, Windows, and Windows Server are registered trademarks of Red Hat Inc. Red...

Replacing an EMM - Page 1

... logo are authorized to change without the written permission of the components inside the enclosure and protecting against electrostatic discharge. The Dell™ PowerVault™ MD1000 storage enclosure with redundant enclosure management contains two enclosure management modules (EMMs). Information in this document is strictly forbidden. is subject to remove the enclosure cover...

Hardware Owners Manual - Page 3

... Begin 19 Cabling Your Enclosure for Unified or Split Mode 19 Connecting the Enclosure 20 Using Your Enclosure to Expand a Dell PowerVault MD3000 Enclosure 21 Changing Your Enclosure's Operating Mode 24 Managing Your Storage Enclosure 25 Downloading Firmware 25 3 Installing Enclosure Components Recommended Tools 27 Removing and Replacing the Front Bezel 27 Contents 3

Hardware Owners Manual - Page 20

...See your Server Administrator documentation. 2 Turn off the host system and all attached devices. 3 Connect the external SAS cable(s) to a separate host controller. 20 Operating Your Storage Enclosure ...NOTE: Daisy-chaining storage enclosures is not supported in the MD1000 host-based RAID solution. In this configuration, the drives are configuring your storage enclosure is connected to...

Hardware Owners Manual - Page 21

... storage enclosure. Operating Your Storage Enclosure 21 As described in the following subsections, you can also connect your storage...power to two MD1000 expansion enclosures. EMM Cabling Diagram in a direct-attach solution with an MD1000 expansion enclosure ...your enclosure behind an MD3000 enclosure to Expand a Dell PowerVault MD3000 Enclosure You can expand an MD3000 enclosure with...

Hardware Owners Manual - Page 22

... later. 2 On both the host server(s) and the MD3000 enclosure, follow these components from support.dell.com). 22 Operating Your Storage Enclosure On Windows hosts, the drivers are bundled with a New MD1000 Enclosure Perform the following the steps given in the Dell PowerVault Compatibility Matrix (available from support.dell.com. • MD1000 firmware version A03 (The MD3000 enclosure...

Hardware Owners Manual - Page 23

... to the MD3000 enclosure. On Windows hosts, the drivers are available from support.dell.com). Operating Your Storage Enclosure 23 Data from A00 to A03 while the MD1000 enclosure is used as a supported device. 2 Shut down the host connected to the MD1000 expansion enclosure via the PERC 5/E. 3 Turn off the host(s) connected to an MD3000...

Hardware Owners Manual - Page 24

... mode, remove any virtual disk configurations that can be viewed using the MD Storage Manager. • If the status LED is solid blue, the MD3000 enclosure...dell.com). 8 Power on the systems in split mode. 3 Power down the server. 4 Power down the enclosure by turning off the MD3000 enclosure. 7 Connect the MD1000 expansion enclosure(s) to the MD3000 enclosure, as shown in the Dell PowerVault...

Hardware Owners Manual - Page 25

... views. For more information, see the Server Assistant documentation for your enclosure, Dell recommends use of your storage enclosure using either the PERC 5/E Ctrl-R BIOS firmware or Server Administrator. For optimal management and serviceability of Server Administrator. Server Assistant obtains information about physical storage devices, disk enclosures, virtual disks/RAID...

Hardware Owners Manual - Page 57

... bytes. graphics mode - See also mirroring, striping, and RAID. A base-16 numbering system, often used by h. A host adapter implements communication between the system board and storage devices. The ability to 1,000,000,000 bytes. Integrated mirroring functionality is a data structure that involves the component. An instruction and data cache built into an...

Hardware Owners Manual - Page 60

... on a single dynamic, physical disk. A standard interface between the system board and storage devices. Second(s). An I /O devices. A virtual disk may need to your system by an operating system, where each ...call Dell for the Windows operating environment. A BIOS-based program that allows a network manager to the system BIOS and then display an error message on the devices or...