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Glossary - Page 3

...FAT - IDE - In general, I /O - A remote access controller that implements communication between the system board and storage devices. A controller that uses the Internet SCSI protocol. IP - File allocation table. The ability to insert or install a device, typically a hard drive or an internal cooling fan, into the host system while the system is usually rounded to...

Glossary - Page 5

... - A portable flash memory storage device integrated with a USB connector. A type of data redundancy in a system to allow connection to serve specific storage needs. See also striping and...boot record. memory address - NAS is installed or integrated in which a set of physical drives stores data and one or more managed systems from a central location. MB - A small...

Glossary - Page 7

... software or hardware, that enables remote networkattached storage devices to appear to a server to identify it...drives to report errors and failures to the system BIOS and then display an error message on the system used to connect a modem to its contents even after you are prohibited from editing or deleting. RAM - ROMB - A standard interface between the system board and storage devices...

Getting Started Guide - Page 15

... Only) The following information is provided on the device described in this document in compliance with the requirements of the official Mexican standards (NOM): Importer: Model number: Supply voltage: Frequency: Current consumption: E03J and E04J 100-240 V CA 50/60 Hz 8.6 A Technical Specifications Drives PowerVault MD3200 PowerVault MD3220 RAID Controller Modules RAID controller modules Up...

Getting Started Guide - Page 18

... used to reset the storage array password. This switch is used to the PowerVault MD32xx RAID enclosure. Switch System identification button Enclosure mode switch Password reset switch Located on the front control panel. This switch is not applicable to locate a system within a rack. Available Hard Drive Power (Per Slot) PowerVault MD3200 25 W PowerVault MD3220 12 W RAID...

Owner's Manual - Page 3

... the box of the Dell PowerVault MD3200 Series Storage Array 18 Dell PowerVault MD3200 Series Storage Array 18 Dell PowerVault Modular Disk Storage Manager 18 Other Information you May Need 19 2 Planning: About Your Storage Array . . . . 21 Overview 21 Hardware Features 22 Front-Panel Features and Indicators 22 Back Panel Features and Indicators 25 Hard-Drive Indicator Patterns 26 Power...

Owner's Manual - Page 21

... Drives in this document) • An optional front panel bezel • A system enclosure, into which, the other components are plugged Planning: About Your Storage Array 21 2 Planning: About Your Storage Array Overview The MD3200 Series storage array is designed for high availability, offering redundant access to 8 non-redundant servers or 4 redundant servers. The Dell™ PowerVault...

Owner's Manual - Page 24

..., the system status indicators on the front control panel can be used to your storage array. PowerVault MD3200-Up to 24 2.5-inch SAS hot-swappable hard drives. Item Indicator, Button, or Icon Connector 3 Split mode LED 4 System identification button 5 Hard drives 6 Enclosure mode switch Description This LED should be unlit as the split mode function...

Owner's Manual - Page 60

...8226; Upgrade firmware on the local sub-network. • Manually add and remove hosts and storage arrays. • Locate the storage arrays. • Name or Rename discovered storage arrays. • Add storage array ... for management. The Devices tab has a Tree view on the left side of the Devices tab has a Table view that shows detailed information for the storage arrays. The right side...

Owner's Manual - Page 138

... this task, or you create a new snapshot of the associated virtual disk(s) in Windows or unmounting the virtual drive in a virtual disk copy. Close all I/O activity to the Dell™ PowerVault™ MD3200 and MD3220 Storage Arrays With Microsoft® Windows Server® Failover Clusters on support.dell.com/manuals. To ensure that you...

Owner's Manual - Page 165

.... CAUTION: Loss of a MD3200 Series array operating at the standard performance level. To upgrade from Optimal to the array can be restarted. Configuration: Premium Feature-Upgrading to the controller will return to a highperformance-tier storage array, you enable the high-performance-tier premium feature, using the Dell™ PowerVault Modular Disk Storage Management (MDSM) software...

Owner's Manual - Page 167

... and automatically configures a new multipath node • Provides device name persistency for DM devices under /dev/mapper/ Configuration: Device Mapper Multipath for Linux 167 This chapter describes how to use those utilities to the Dell PowerVault MD3200 and MD3220 storage arrays Deployment Guide. NOTE: The required Device Mapper software components are installed on a Linux system. For...

Owner's Manual - Page 215

... component utilizes third-part vendor specific software modules, known as MD3200i storage arrays. The VDS Provider for managing disks and other storage hardware. NOTE: Virtual disks that provides a single interface for the MD3200i Series arrays is used as MD3200 Series storage arrays. For more information on the MD3200i Series resource media. The VDS component exposes a set of...

Owner's Manual - Page 241

...Storage Array Startup Failure If your warranty. Troubleshooting External Connections • Verify that the cables are lit. For the location of the back-panel connectors on cabling, see the Dell™ PowerVault™ MD3200...correct ports before troubleshooting any external devices. Damage due to the external...First-For you access the hard drive. You should only perform troubleshooting ...

Support Matrix - Page 1

Dell™ PowerVault™ MD3200, MD3200i and MD3600i Series Support Matrix Introduction ...2 Dell PowerVault M3200, MD3200i and MD3600i Series Rules 2 Supported Controller Firmware and NVSRAM 4 Supported SAS Host Bus Adapters ...4 Supported iSCSI Software Initiators...4 Supported Protocol Offload (TOE / iSCSI) Adapters 4 Support Hard Disk Drives...5 Supported Expansion Enclosures...6 ...

Support Matrix - Page 2

...MD3200 or MD3600 array. Maximum number ofMD3200 Series or MD3600 Series arrays a host server may connect to: Connecting a MD3200 Series SAS array, a MD3200i Series iSCSI array and a MD3600iSeries iSCSI array to another device... Dell PowerVault MD3200 Series, MD3200i Series and MD3600i Series storage arrays as well as a tape drive or other model storage array). Dell PowerVault M3200, MD3200i and ...

Support Matrix - Page 3

...on the MD Storage Array, SMcli commands...192.168.128.102 -c". be run in MDSM Only single path iSCSI boot Not Applicable for SAS √ √ is supported. ** On Linux systems Device √ √ √ Mapper multi-pathing drivers are limited to a maximum of 30 physical disks Disk Groups can be migrated √ √ √ between a Dell PowerVault MD3200 or MD3200i...

Support Matrix - Page 4

... to gather support information before performing any firmware upgrade. NOTE: Only drivers and firmware released by Dell are supported when used with the Device Mapper driver used for the MD3200 and MD3600 series. Select the Support tab. * Refer to the Hardware Installation section of the MD3200 or MD3200i or MD3600i Series Owner's Manual. ** Dell Linux...

Support Matrix - Page 8

...from Dell driver support web site. Notes RHEL Software Component MD3200i Series Resource DVD Modular Disk Storage Manager Modular Disk Configuration Utility MD3200i Series Device Mapper SLES Software Component MD3200i Series Resource DVD Modular Disk Storage Manager Modular Disk Configuration Utility MD3200i Series Device Mapper MD3600i Windows x86 Software Component MD3600i Series Resource DVD...

SMI-S Provider Installation Guide - Page 5

...proxy interface. To allow clients to the appropriate device provider. Introduction 5 1 Introduction The Dell PowerVault Modular Disk (MD) storage arrays provide an industry standard application programming interface (API) called the Storage Management Initiative Specification (SMI-S). The CIMOM directs the requests to manage a storage device, an SMI-S Provider (also referred as an...