Dell PowerVault 745N User Manual

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7. When the image transfer is complete, the Reinstallation Console prompts

to Insert USB Key in PV 745N to continue.

NOTE: Do not close the Dell PowerVault NAS Reinstallation Console

application until after you have finished reinstalling the operating system on
your NAS system.

Insert USB Key in PV 745N

Reinstalling the Operating System on Your NAS System

NOTICE: This procedure resets your NAS system to the default settings. Any

data on the internal operating system drives will be deleted. Data on external
SCSI enclosures will not be affected.

Before performing this procedure on an External Storage NAS system,
attempt to recover your system by following the procedures in
"

Troubleshooting External Storage Configuration NAS Systems

." For

instructions on how to determine the configuration of your NAS system, see
"

Determining a NAS System's Configuration

" in "NAS Manager."

NOTE: Dell recommends that you back up your system, if possible, before

attempting a system reinstallation. See "

Backing Up the System

."

1. Shut down the NAS system. See "

Shutting Down the NAS System

" in

"NAS Manager."

2. Ensure that the NAS system is using NIC 1 to connect to the same

network as the client system or directly to the client system.

Initial Release: 2 January 2007

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