DELL MD3060e User Manual

Contents

Notes, Cautions, and Warnings...................................................................................................2

1 About Your System......................................................................................................................7

Introduction

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Dell PowerVault Modular Disk Storage Manager

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Other Information You May Need

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Front-Panel Features

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Front-Panel Indicators

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Back-Panel Features

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Cooling Fan Module LED Indicator Codes

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Power Supply Module Features And Indicators

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Physical-Disk LED Indicators

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2 Controller Modules...................................................................................................................15

RAID Controller Modules

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MD3260 SAS RAID Controller Module Features And Indicators

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MD3260i iSCSI RAID Controller Module Features And Indicators

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MD3660i iSCSI RAID Controller Module Features And Indicators

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MD3660f Fibre Channel RAID Controller Module Features And Indicators

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Host Channel LED Link Rate Indications

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SFP Transceivers Fibre Optic And SAS Cables

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Expansion Controller Modules

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MD3060e Expansion Module Features And Indicators

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Controller Module—Additional Features

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Battery Backup Unit

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Storage Array Thermal Shutdown

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System Password Reset

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3 Installing System Components................................................................................................23

Recommended Tools

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Removing And Installing The Front Bezel

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Installing The Front Bezel

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Removing The Front Bezel

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Service Action Allowed Status LED

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Physical-Disk Drawers

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Opening The Physical-Disk Drawer

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Closing The Physical-Disk Drawer

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