PCI/POWERVAULT TL4000 SAS CARD DETAILS
I HAVE DELL POWERVAULT TL4000 ,I WANT TO OPERATE THE TL4000 THROUGH SAS PORT FROMDEBAIN SERVER SO PLEASE PROVIDE THE PROPER INFORMATION THAT, WHICH CARD SUPPORT ON PCI SLOT FOR SAS CONNECTIVITY TO...
View ArticleWindows Server 2012 Cluster using Dell MD3000 as SAS JBOD
Hi thereI'm looking to build a Windows Server 2012 server cluster starting with 2x existing Dell PowerEdge 1950 systems.Microsoft's view is that SAS and one or more shared SAS JBOD enclosures should be...
View ArticleMD36xx and Windows Server 2012
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View ArticleNeed SMcli command to remove persistent reservation MD3000i
I need to move a virtual drive mapping to another host, when I do, I get an error there is a persistent reservation attached to the virtual drive. I've googled trying to get the command, but the syntax...
View ArticlePVMD3200(SAS)+WinServer2012
I bought a MD3200. It is now under configuration. I know there are 2 ways of management network, in-band and out-of-band. I am in trouble about this network stability. In MDSM, I had launched auto...
View ArticleMD3000i multiple issues
I have a MD3000i that is reporting Impending Physical Disk Failure on 2 disk and also reporting Virtual Disk Not On Preferred Path.Is it safe to first replace the two failing disk before attempting to...
View ArticleMD3200 - Critical Error - Expansion Enclosure component failed or removed
Hi,I have an error reported by MDSM. I rarely reboot this device but when I do this error gets reported within 24 hours, gets immediately cleared and doesn't return. Until now. Rebooted on Monday and...
View ArticleClearing Errors - PV124T
I have a PV124T with a couple of old errors (both Tape Alert and Hard autoloader errors). I've addressed the issues and everything seems to test out fine now. However, I am unable to delete these old...
View ArticlePowerVault MD3000i EOL
My PowerVault MD3000i is now 5 years, cannot get new service contract.Should I buy a new NAS, or find spares on ebay?
View Articleis it possible Connecting MD3600F directly to PowerConnect M8428-k FC ports...
Hi friends.. Can you please confirm if i can Connect MD3600F directly to PowerConnect M8428-k FC ports like we can do with M5424..? Beacuse i cant see any zoning config. for M8428k..?Thanks
View ArticleDell Powervault MD1200 < - > Dell poweredge r610
Hy!I have a server Dell PowerEdge R610 with Perc H700 Controller (6 disks - RAID 5). I would like to buy a dell powervault MD1200. How can I connect a DAS with my server?Can I link a DAS Unit to H700...
View ArticleMD1000 is acting strange - slow network speed
Guys,We have an out of warranty MD1000 that is starting to act very strange lately. The past couple of weeks, it has been laggy, slow, and sometimes non responsive. We have a PowerEdge R610 hooked...
View ArticleMD3000 - Degraded Physical Disk Channel
Good Day All, I have an MD3000 with two attached MD1000 disk storage units that has been working fine for some time but this morning when I looked at it for the first time in a while it had an amber...
View Articlehow to find diagnosticsDataPattern.dpf file for smcli diagnose controller...
Hi,I'm reading the Dell PowerVault Modular Disk Storage Arrays CLI Guide, on page 114, there is file called "diagnosticsDataPattern", but I cannot find it. What does the installation CD mean? Does it...
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How to upgrade Seagate firmwares in MD1200 connected to R610 Windows 2012.
Hi I have an MD1200 connected to an R610 runnings Windows 2012.The MD1200 has 12 1TB ST31000424SS drives in it, and is set up as a Raid 1+0 10 disk virtual disk with 2 hot spares. The controller is...
View ArticleTL2000 with LTO4-HH and iSCSI-SAS card: throughput?
We are using a TL2000 tape library with two half height LTO-4 drive connected through an iSCSI-SAS bridge to our iSCSI network.What kind of throughput should I be able to achieve? Using the IBM/Dell...
View ArticlePowervault DP600 CPU support
Hi,We'd like to upgrade an old Powervault DP600. Looking at the firmware release notes, its has support for 5200 (dual) and 5400 (quad) Xeon series processors.Is there an official list of supported...
View ArticleMD3000i RAID Controller Module 1, iSCSI Port0 e Port1 cannot change modify IP...
Hi this is my first post,I would like some help from someone with knowledge in the MD3000i or other model with problems like the one that happens to me. I have a MD3000i with dual controller raid...
View ArticleMD3000i serial cable RAID Controller Module 1, iSCSI ports no ping
Hi this is the status with the serial cable of my Controller Module 1:03/28/14-22:41:05 (GMT) (tRAID): WARN: QLMailboxCommand: Cmd = 0069, completion timeout03/28/14-22:41:05 (GMT) (tRAID): WARN:...
View ArticleTwo R810s, each with two 8Gb Fibre-Channel HBAs + MD3620F + MD1220
Hi Folks --I am trying to plan out an installation on this end, and I am reaching out in the hopes that the community can help me bring this all together.To explain, I have two Dell PowerEdge R810...
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