Dell PowerVault 715N (Rackmount NAS Appliance) User Manual
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Requirements
Crossover cable included with your NAS system
Serial cable included with your NAS system
Windows 2000 (Professional or Server Family) client system with a CD drive
Resource CD included with your NAS system
Reinstallation CD included with your NAS system
Procedure
To restore your NAS system to the Dell default settings, perform the following steps:
NOTICE:
This procedure deletes all of the data on your NAS system.
1. Connect a Windows 2000 client system to the NAS system.
a. Shut down the NAS system, and do not turn it back on until instructed.
See "
" in "NAS Manager."
b. Turn off the client system, if it is running.
c. Connect the crossover cable (labeled "Cross Over Ethernet Cable") to the Ethernet port labeled "LAN 1" on
the NAS system and the Ethernet port on the client system.
d. Connect the serial cable between the COM port on the NAS system and the COM port on the Windows 2000
client system.
The COM port is the communication port on the client system to which you connected the serial cable in step
1. The COM port used on your client system is typically labeled COM1 or COM2.
2. Turn on the Windows 2000 client system.
3. Log in to the client system with an account that has administrator privileges.
4. Create a new user with the name pv715 and the password set to password:
a. From the desktop of your client system, right-click My Computer, and then select Manage.
b. On the left side of the Computer Management window, double-click Local Users and Groups.
c. Right-click Users and select New User.
d. In the New User window, type pv715 as the user name.
e. Type password for the password, and type it again in the Confirm password field.
f. Clear the User must change password at next logon check box.
g. Click Create and then click Close.
5. Change the name of the Windows 2000 client system to pv715rec:
a. From the desktop of your client system, right-click My Computer, and then select Properties.
b. In the System Properties window, click Network Identification.
c. Click Properties.
d. In the Identification Changes window, type pv715rec for the computer name.
e. Click OK, but do not reboot when prompted.
f. Click OK to close the Properties window.