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User Manual - Page 13
... Microsoft Windows Storage Server 2008. The Server Summary area displays details about your server that are particularly useful during troubleshooting, such as the system's name, network addresses, and the product ID of the operating system running on the system. From the Server Summary area, you can view and modify network connections, modify system properties, and configure Remote Desktop...
User Manual - Page 23
... software: 1 Go to the Dell Support website at support.dell.com and download the latest PowerVault NAS appliance software and all Dell Update Packages that correspond to your system. For example, if you have a PowerVault NX300, download the NAS Appliance Software for NX300 in addition to all Dell Update packages for that system. 2 Double-click the downloaded file and follow the wizard that guides...
User Manual - Page 26
... Wizard guides you through the following steps: • Installing the NAS Appliance software • Changing the default administrator password • Installing the back-end storage software (when applicable) • Selecting and installing the language pack if needed
7 After the PowerVault NAS Initial Configuration Wizard completes, the NAS system reboots to apply the settings.
8 After...
User Manual - Page 31
... AD LDS for services for NFS you must: 1 Install the AD LDS server role. 2 Create a new AD LDS instance. 3 Extend the AD LDS schema to support NFS user mapping. 4 Set a default instance name for AD LDS instances. 5 Update the active directory schema. 6 Add user and group account maps from a UNIX-based computer to a Windows-based computer. 7 Authorize appropriate...
Troubleshooting Guide - Page 10
... into the PERC controller BIOS, see PERC user's guide at support.dell.com/manuals.
3 Delete the virtual disk with LUN ID 0.
4 Reboot the PowerVault NAS using the operating system reinstallation media or DVD.
Errors due to third-party tools and utilities.
To workaround this issue, follow the instructions in the error message. If the error cannot be resolved, contact Dell.
For more information...
Troubleshooting Guide - Page 11
...continued)
Issue
Description
Workaround / Solution
The PowerVault NAS The wrong NAS software Go to support.dell.com and
appliance software appliance has been
download the appropriate NAS
provided cannot be provided for the system. appliance software for the system.
installed on the NAS
system.
Reinstallation error message stays on the LCD.
The last error message remains on the LCD until...
Troubleshooting Guide - Page 15
....
Wizard is not a recognized compatible with
NAS appliance software your system.
package.
The PowerVault NAS update package provided cannot be installed on the NAS system.
The wrong NAS software appliance has been provided for the system.
Go to support.dell.com and download the appropriate NAS appliance software for the system.
Dell OpenManage Server Administrator is not detected on the...
Getting Started Guide - Page 8
...Install the bezel (optional).
Supported Operating System
Your system is preinstalled with Microsoft® Windows® Storage Server 2008 Standard x64 Edition.
NOTE: For the latest information on supported operating systems, see www.dell... software, system updates, and system components that you purchased with your system.
NOTE: Always check for updates on support.dell.com and read the updates ...
Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 50
...system firmware or has been lost due to system board replacement.
Restart the system and update the Unified Server Configurator repository to the latest software to restore full functionality. See the Unified Server Configuration user documentation for more information.
The iDRAC6 Enterprise card Restore the flash memory
flash memory may be
using the latest version on
corrupted.
support.dell...
Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 51
...Panel is not installed.
The control panel is not
Install the control panel, or
installed or has a faulty cable check the cable connections
connection.
between the display module,
the control panel board, and
the system board. See
"Control Panel Assembly
(Service-only Procedure)."
Warning! No micro Micro code update failed. code update loaded for processor n
Update the BIOS firmware. See...
Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 54
..., setting up your system, and technical specifications.
• Any media that ships with your system that provides documentation and tools for configuring and managing your system, including those pertaining to the operating system, system management software, system updates, and system components that you purchased with your system.
NOTE: Always check for updates on support.dell.com...
Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 55
... hardware configuration
• Enable or disable integrated devices
• Set performance and power management thresholds
• Manage system security
Choosing the System Boot Mode
The System Setup program also enables you to specify the boot mode for installing your operating system:
• BIOS boot mode (the default) is the standard BIOS-level boot interface.
• UEFI boot...
Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 134
... trained service technicians are authorized to remove the system cover and access any of the components inside the system. Before you begin this procedure, review the safety instructions that came with the system.
1 Prior to upgrading your system, download the latest system BIOS version from support.dell.com and follow the instructions included in the compressed download file to install the update...
Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 145
... "Opening the System." 3 Remove the power supply(ies). See "Removing a Power Supply." 4 Remove the cooling shroud. See "Removing the Cooling Shroud." 5 Remove all expansion cards and the integrated storage controller card. See
"Removing an Expansion Card" and "Removing the Integrated Storage Controller Card." 6 If installed, remove the NIC hardware key from the system board. See "NIC Hardware Key...
Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 160
... tape drive are installed and are configured correctly. See your tape backup unit documentation for more information about device drivers.
3 Reinstall the tape-backup software as instructed in the tape-backup software documentation.
4 For external tape backup units, ensure that the interface cable is fully connected to the tape device and the external port on the controller card.
5 For a SCSI tape...
Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 190
... power to your system in the event of an electrical failure.
USB - Universal Serial Bus. A USB connector provides a single connection point for multiple USB-compliant devices, such as mice and keyboards. USB devices can be connected and disconnected while the system is running.
USB memory key - See memory key.
utility - A program used to manage system resources-memory, disk drives, or printers...
iSCSI Deployment Guide - Page 13
...-Requisites
Before you set up the iSCSI Target, ensure that you perform the following steps: 1 Download the latest Microsoft iSCSI Initiator software from Microsoft support website at support.microsoft.com and install the Initiator (Host). 2 Install MS Software iSCSI Target on your storage system from the CD provided. 3 Configure and assign the IP addresses for iSCSI network using the "Worksheet...
iSCSI Deployment Guide - Page 17
... Target that is Connected.
b Repeat step 1 to step 5.
c Click Advanced Settings. In the Target Portal address, choose the redundant host IP address and the IP address of the PowerVault storage solution.
NOTE: During the iSCSI Initiator software installation, Microsoft MPIO is already selected. MPIO is supported with Initiator version of 2.06 or later. You require two dedicated iSCSI NICs in...
iSCSI Deployment Guide - Page 18
... on Initiator (host) or Target (PowerVault storage solution). Install the software on a separate Client/Server running Windows operating system.
5 Turn on the PowerVault storage system and create one or more volumes on the storage array for creating virtual disks for iSCSI Targets.
Configuring Settings From the Initiator
Initiator setup
Target setup
Log on from Initiator
1 Configure the...
Placemat - Page 1
... the Service Tag number located on the system.
1 Before You Begin
Check for documentation and information updates on support.dell.com/manuals. Always read the updates first because they often supersede information in other documents.
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1. NIC port A to Gb Ethernet switch (optional...