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CLI Guide - Page 159
.... You can use the following parameters: • The allEnclosures parameter, which
downloads new firmware to all of the EMMs in the storage array • The enclosure parameter, which downloads new firmware to a specific EMM. If you need to download new firmware to more than one EMM, but not all RAID controller modules, you must enter this command for each...
CLI Guide - Page 160
... use this command to test the firmware on one physical disk before installing the firmware on all of the physical disks in a storage array. (Use the download storageArray physicalDiskFirmware command to download firmware on all of the physical disks in the storage array.) This command blocks all I/O activity until the download finishes or fails. The download returns one of the following statuses...
CLI Guide - Page 161
...put quotation marks (" ") around the firmware image file path and file name.
Download Storage Array Firmware/NVSRAM
This command downloads firmware and, optionally, NVSRAM values for the RAID controller module in the storage array. If you want to download only NVSRAM values, use the downLoad storageArray NVSRAM command.
Syntax
download storageArray firmware [, NVSRAM ] file="filename" [, "NVSRAM...
CLI Guide - Page 163
... disks in a storage array. The number of firmware image files that you can download depends on the storage array. The MD storage management software returns an error if you try to download more firmware image files than the storage array can accept. You can schedule downloads for multiple physical disks at the same time, including multiple physical disks in a redundant disk group. Each firmware...
CLI Guide - Page 230
...physical disk ports for which to display information. Valid physical disk port values are 1 or 2. You must put brackets ([ ]) around the physical disk channel values. The identifier that selects all of the physical disk ports.
Show Physical Disk Download Progress
This command returns the status of firmware downloads for the physical disks targeted by the download physicalDisk firmware or download...
Support Matrix - Page 4
... firmware and NVSRAM versions.
Software Controller Firmware Controller NVSRAM
Version
07.75.14.60
N26X0-770890-009 for MD3200 and MD3200i Series
N26X0-770890-909 for MD3600i Series
Notes
Supported SAS Host Bus Adapters
Please see support.dell.com for the latest supported firmware and driver versions.
Adapter Name Dell 6Gbps SAS HBA
Supported iSCSI Software Initiators
Operating System Windows...
Support Matrix - Page 6
... 10K
Digital
Western
2.5"
C5R62
WD6000BKHG
600GB 10K
Digital
2.5"
...Firmware Version 1.01 1.01
Notes
Supported Management Software
MD3200
Windows x86
Software Component MD3200 Series Resource DVD Modular Disk Storage Manager MD3200 Series VDS/VSS Providers
Windows x86_64
Software Component MD3200 Series Resource DVD Modular Disk Storage Manager MD3200 Series VDS/VSS Providers
Version...
User Manual - Page 26
... the Support Matrix at support.dell.com/manuals. a Install the software and driver package included on the PowerVault MD3600i Series resource media. For information about installing the software, see "Software Installation" on page 29. b Using MDSM, update the RAID controller module firmware and NVSRAM to the latest versions available at support.dell.com. In the Enterprise Management Window (EMW...
User Manual - Page 28
5 Using MDSM, update all attached expansion enclosure firmware if it is out of date: a From the EMW, select the enclosure that you want to update and enter the Array Management Window (AMW). Click Advanced Maintenance DownloadEMM Firmware. b Select Select All to update all the attached expansion enclosures simultaneously.
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Hardware Installation
User Manual - Page 49
... host ports. See step 1 in "Configure the Storage Array Using MDCU" on page 45 for the instructions on how to launch the utility. Click Next to continue.
2 In the Configuration Task screen, select Configure Host and click Next. NOTE: This task is not supported or is disabled if the MDSM agent is not installed on...
User Manual - Page 55
.... 2 Select Dell MD36xxi Storage Software from the list of programs. 3 Click Change/Remove, and follow the instructions to complete the
uninstallation process. The Uninstall Complete window appears. 4 Select Yes to restart the system, and then click Done. Use the following procedure to uninstall Modular Disk Storage software from Windows Server 2008 GUI versions: 1 From the Control Panel, double...
Owner's Manual - Page 197
... new firmware on one storage array before loading the files onto other storage arrays. The ability to download both files and activate them later depends on the type of RAID controller module in the storage array. NOTE: You can use the command line interface to download and activate the firmware to several storage arrays by using a script. Refer to the PowerVault Modular Disk Storage...
Owner's Manual - Page 200
... the selected storage arrays do not support downloading the files and activating the firmware or NVSRAM later, the Transfer files but don't activate them (activate later) check box is disabled.
17 Click OK. The Confirm Download dialog appears.
18 Click Yes. The download starts and a progress indicator is displayed in the Status column of the Upgrade RAID Controller Module Firmware window.
200...
Owner's Manual - Page 202
...Select the Setup tab, and click Upgrade RAID Controller Module Firmware. The Upgrade RAID Controller Module Firmware window is displayed.
The Storage array pane lists the storage arrays. The Details pane shows the details of the storage array that is selected in the Storage array pane.
8 In the Storage array pane, select the storage array for which you want to download the NVSRAM firmware. You can...
Owner's Manual - Page 203
... column of the Upgrade RAID Controller Module Firmware window.
Downloading Physical Disk Firmware
CAUTION: When updating physical disk firmware, you should stop all I/O activity to the array to prevent data loss. The physical disk firmware controls various features of the physical disk. The disk array controller (DAC) uses this type of firmware. Physical disk firmware stores information about...
Owner's Manual - Page 204
...tab, select the appropriate physical disks or Select all the physical disks. The Confirm Download dialog appears.
6 Type yes and click OK. The Download Physical Disk Firmware - Progress window displays the progress of physical disk firmware download.
7 After the firmware download is complete click Close. For more information, see the PowerVault Modular Disk Storage Manager online help topics.
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Owner's Manual - Page 205
...: Do not make any configuration changes to the storage array while you are downloading the expansion enclosure EMM firmware. Doing so could cause the firmware download to fail, damage the storage array, or cause loss of data accessibility.
NOTE: Due to a limitation with Linux, expansion enclosure EMM firmware updates must be performed using out-of-band management only...
Owner's Manual - Page 260
... addresses have been assigned to each controller).
5 Make sure that the controller firmware is compatible with MDSM on your management station. If the controller firmware was upgraded, the MDSM might not have access to the storage array. A new version of MDSM might be needed to manage the storage array with the new version of the controller firmware. If this problem exists, see the Dell support...
Owner's Manual - Page 261
... following message is displayed: SMagent started. After the program completes the startup process, text similar to the following messages is displayed: Modular Disk Storage Manager Agent, Version 90.02.A6.14
Built Wed Feb 03 06:17:50 CST 2010
Copyright (C) 2009-2010 Dell, Inc. All rights reserved.
Checking device (/dev/sg10): Activating
Troubleshooting: Your Storage Array Software
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Owner's Manual - Page 276
...and Virtual Disks Creating, 105
Download NVSRAM Firmware, 194 Physical Disk Firmware, 196
RAID Controller and NVSRAM Firmware, 192
RAID Controller and NVSRAM Packages, 191
RAID controller module Firmware, 198
Drive Carrier Hard Drive, 206
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Edit, Remove, or Rename Host Topology, 92
Enclosure Loss Protection, 128 Entering Mutual Authentication
Permissions, 84 Enterprise Management
Window, 62 Event...