DELL 760N User Manual
Introduction
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An optional feature is a feature that you can use or order for your system to supple-
ment the standard features.
ment the standard features.
The optional features fall into five categories:
Additional NICs
Additional FC-AL adapters
Your filer ships with the optional features you selected installed. You can also order
optional features later.
optional features later.
You can order the following Ethernet NICs for additional network connectivity:
Single-port 10/100Base-T NIC
Quad-port 10/100Base-T NIC
Gigabit (GB) NIC
Figure 1-4 shows the back panel of a filer with two quad-port 10/100Base-T Ethernet
cards installed in slots 1 and 2, and a GB Ethernet card installed in slot 6.
cards installed in slots 1 and 2, and a GB Ethernet card installed in slot 6.
Serial Port
CONSOLE port—Provides a console connection from
which you can monitor and manage the filer.
which you can monitor and manage the filer.
After you install the filer in a rack, you configure it for
network operation from the console. Later, you can use
the console to access and manage the filer when a
remote connection is not available.
network operation from the console. Later, you can use
the console to access and manage the filer when a
remote connection is not available.
FC-AL Disk Interface
The built-in interface provides an FC-AL (Fibre Channel
Arbitrated Loop) connection to the Dell PowerVault 700N
Disk-Array Enclosure (DAE) storage system with 18-GB
disk drives.
Arbitrated Loop) connection to the Dell PowerVault 700N
Disk-Array Enclosure (DAE) storage system with 18-GB
disk drives.
NVRAM Card
This card provides Non-Volatile Random Access Memory.
It stores in-transit data before the data is permanently
written to disk.
It stores in-transit data before the data is permanently
written to disk.
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