Dell PowerVault MD3000 User Manual

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Hardware Installation

b

Turn on the MD3000 and wait for the status LED to indicate that the
unit is ready:

•

If the status LEDs light a solid amber, the MD3000 is still coming
online.

•

If the status LEDs are blinking amber, there is an error that can be
viewed using the MD Storage Manager.

•

If the status LEDs light a solid blue, the MD3000 is ready.

c

After the MD3000 is online and ready, turn on any attached host
systems.

5 Using the MD Storage Manager, update all attached MD1000 firmware if

it is out of date:

a

Select Support

→ Download Firmware→ Download Environmental

(EMM) Card Firmware.

b

Check the Select All check box so that all attached MD1000
enclosures are updated at the same time (each takes approximately
8 minutes to update).

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