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How To Install Failed Battery Module In Md3000i

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Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 20

For an explanation of the RAID controller module, see the PowerVault MD3000i Installation Guide. RAID Controller Module Component Functions Item Component Icon 1 iSCSI In Port 0 Link ...LEDs (two iSCSI In link speed/activity, two iSCSI In link duplex mode, two Ethernet link/speed, battery fault, SAS link fault/connectivity, cache active, controller fault, and controller power) • One SAS ...

Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 34

... be equal to fail without a virtual disk...failed physical disk. • An in the disk group and will use MD Storage... Manager to specify a physical disk to restore redundancy. A hot spare may have the following states: • A standby hot spare is a physical disk that is currently replacing a failed...fails ...module automatically configures the number and type of mirrors (RAID 10), it is...

Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 56

... disks in the U-shaped handle on a padded surface. Never drop the disks. 56 Installing Enclosure Components This section describes how to remove and insert disks without shutting down your storage array. Figure 3-1. NOTICE: Extra care must be damaged by rough handling. The carriers provide some protection, but the disks and carrier connectors...

Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 92

... must install or connect the appropriate host adapter. Integrated drive electronics. In text, hexadecimal numbers are managed over a network using an Internet browser. A system or device that defines common information, or attributes, about a manageable component. Hertz. IDE - integrated mirroring - A host adapter implements communication between the system board and storage devices. The...

Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 98

...an array, but only uses a portion of both hard-disk drive and tape storage devices that has two or more processors connected via a high-bandwidth link and managed... - Symmetric multiprocessing. A standard interface that incorporate dedicated Fibre Channel connectivity between the servers and storage devices. See also guarding, mirroring, and RAID. 98 Glossary SNMP - SMP - Spanning, or ...

Dell PowerVault MD3000/MD3000i Array Tuning Best Practices - Page 15

Dell™ PowerVault MD3000 and MD3000i Array Tuning Best Practices Figure 2: First Generation Firmware - File: stateCaptureData.txt Virtual ... the data access is, as well as the patterning of I/O, that is, the direction I/O is taking from the storage device. The direction of the I /O pattern refers December 2008 - IO Statistics: small small reads writes requests 2028332119 147699066 ...

Information Update - Page 9

... unified graphical user interface (GUI) that facilitates the configuration of MD3000i storage arrays and host server initiators. Installation Guide The following update applies to the Dell™ PowerVault™ Modular Disk 3000i Installation Guide: The Modular Disk Storage Manager Resource CD now features an MD3000i Configuration Utility, which is supported, but not recommended. a Place...

Command Line Interface Guide - Page 94

... unresponsive. If a multipath driver is not installed, the virtual disks will not be available. You must remove persistent reservations before you perform the following command: enable controller [(0 | 1)] dataTransfer Resetting Battery Age After replacing the batteries in the storage array, you reset a RAID controller module, the RAID controller module is not available for I /O directed to...

Command Line Interface Guide - Page 142

Valid physical disk channel values are 0 or 1, where 0 is the RAID controller module on the left and 1 is the RAID controller module on the right when viewed from the rear of the enclosure. If you do not specify a RAID controller module, the storage management software returns a syntax error. Physical disk channel on which to run...

Command Line Interface Guide - Page 149

... If you want to revive. Enable RAID Controller Module This command revives a RAID controller module that you do not specify a RAID controller module, the storage management software returns a syntax error. Syntax enable controller [(0 | 1)] dataTransfer Parameters Parameter controller Description RAID controller module that quiesces while running diagnostics. Syntax enable storageArray...

Command Line Interface Guide - Page 158

... to reset. If you specify a RAID controller module, then the age for only that contains the battery for the storage array battery or both RAID controller module batteries. Syntax reset storageArray iscsiStatsBaseline 158 Script Commands You can reset the batteries for the storage array to zero days. Reset Storage Array Battery Install Date This command resets the age of the...

Command Line Interface Guide - Page 230

...-75 virtual disk, 140 delete iSCSI initiator, 139 detailed error reporting, 24 determining Virtual Disk Copy candidates, 79 what is on your storage array, 44 diagnosing RAID controller module, 99, 141 disable storage array feature, 144 disk group commands, 108 defragmenting, 98, 214 reviving, 160 show, 195 stop blink, 218 download enclosure management...

Command Line Interface Guide - Page 232

... Virtual Disk Copy, 155 virtual disk LUN mapping, 156 repair virtual disk consistency, 157 reset RAID controller module, 157 storage array SAS PHY counters, 158 storage array virtual disk distribution, 159 reset a RAID controller module, 94 reset storage array iSCSI baseline, 158 restarting a Snapshot Virtual Disk, 74-75 revive disk group, 160 physical disk, 160...

Installation Guide - Page 7

... set for instant notification or at regular intervals. The guide also covers installing the MD Storage Manager software, installing and configuring the Microsoft® iSCSI and Linux initiators, and accessing documentation from the PowerVault MD3000i Resource CD. These alerts can send alerts about storage array error conditions by either e-mail or Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP...

Installation Guide - Page 9

...The RAID controller modules are labeled In-0 and In-1(see the Dell™ PowerVault™ MD3000i Hardware Owner's Manual. For complete information on hardware configuration, see the PowerVault MD3000i Hardware Owner's Manual for more information). Storage Configuration Planning Consider the following items before installing your Dell™ PowerVault™ MD3000i storage array and for...

Installation Guide - Page 28

... a server running Windows Server 2008 Core version, navigate to the CD and double-click setup.exe. Only the MD3000i Readme can be installed on the CD. A screen appears showing the following items: a View MD3000i Readme b Install MD3000i Storage Software c Install MD3000i Documentation d iSCSI Setup Instructions 2 To view the readme.txt file, click the first bar. The readme.txt...

Installation Guide - Page 55

...where is the initiator name. If you are optional parameters. is the target name as a storage device. is 0, indicating that no mappings are required. * * * An asterisk (*) represents ...PersistentLoginTarget iqn.1984-05.com.dell:powervault.6001372000ffe333000000004672edf2 3260 T 192.168.130.101 * * * 0x2 0 Setting Up Your iSCSI Storage Array 55 Use the iscsicli ListTargets...

User's Guide - Page 19

... configure your network. a Configure Sender E-mail Settings - To remove a storage array: 1 Click Remove located to the right of the storage array on the RAID controller module(s). Provide the SMTP, e-mail address, and contact information MD Storage Manager uses to prevent unapproved manipulation of the storage array, such as deletion of a virtual disk. 4 Set up SNMP...

User's Guide - Page 28

... Restarting the Host-Agent Software in Windows The host-agent software module is described in a duplex system occur simultaneously. The learn cycle starts automatically when you reboot the host. Learn cycles for a learn cycle. The smart BBU module includes the battery, a battery gas gauge, and a battery charger. If you add a storage array after you install a new battery module.

User's Guide - Page 104

...to upgrade all your MD3000 or MD3000i system, you should use the upgrade firmware option in Modular Disk Storage Manager to upgrade the system so...Storage Manager click on Storage Array Profile (on the operating system). The 07.xx firmware supports RAID 6, LUNs that are larger than two Terabytes, and smart battery (a battery module that supports actively monitoring the health of the battery...