Dell PowerVault MD3260i - Manual (Page 3)

Contents
Notes, Cautions, and Warnings...................................................................................................2
1 About Your System......................................................................................................................7
Introduction ..............................................................................................................................................................7
Dell PowerVault Modular Disk Storage Manager ...................................................................................................7
Other Information You May Need .............................................................................................................................7
Front-Panel Features ...............................................................................................................................................8
Front-Panel Indicators .............................................................................................................................................9
Back-Panel Features ..............................................................................................................................................11
Cooling Fan Module LED Indicator Codes ..............................................................................................................12
Power Supply Module Features And Indicators ....................................................................................................12
Physical-Disk LED Indicators ..................................................................................................................................14
2 Controller Modules...................................................................................................................15
RAID Controller Modules ........................................................................................................................................15
MD3260 SAS RAID Controller Module Features And Indicators ............................................................................15
MD3260i iSCSI RAID Controller Module Features And Indicators .........................................................................16
MD3660i iSCSI RAID Controller Module Features And Indicators .........................................................................17
MD3660f Fibre Channel RAID Controller Module Features And Indicators ............................................................18
Host Channel LED Link Rate Indications ..........................................................................................................19
SFP Transceivers Fibre Optic And SAS Cables ................................................................................................19
Expansion Controller Modules ................................................................................................................................21
MD3060e Expansion Module Features And Indicators ....................................................................................21
Controller Module—Additional Features ...............................................................................................................22
Battery Backup Unit .........................................................................................................................................22
Storage Array Thermal Shutdown ..........................................................................................................................22
System Password Reset .........................................................................................................................................22
3 Installing System Components................................................................................................23
Recommended Tools ..............................................................................................................................................23
Removing And Installing The Front Bezel ...............................................................................................................23
Installing The Front Bezel .................................................................................................................................23
Removing The Front Bezel ................................................................................................................................24
Service Action Allowed Status LED ........................................................................................................................24
Physical-Disk Drawers ...........................................................................................................................................24
Opening The Physical-Disk Drawer .................................................................................................................25
Closing The Physical-Disk Drawer ...................................................................................................................25