Dell PowerVault MD3620f Deployment Manual - Page 14
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Windows systems users can reference the DUP .exe package and Linux
kernel users can reference the DUP.bin package.
NOTE:
Before adding the expansion enclosure(s), ensure that the storage array
software is installed and up to date. For more information, see the
support.dell.com/manuals.
3 Install the software and driver package included on the PowerVault
MD3600f series resource media. For information about installing the
software, see "Software Installation" on page 17.
4 Using MDSM, update the storage array RAID controller module firmware
and NVSRAM to the latest versions available at support.dell.com. In the
Enterprise Management Window (EMW), Click Tools Upgrade RAID
Controller Module Firmware.
5 Stop all I/O and turn off the solution.
Stop all I/O to the array and turn off the host systems attached to the
a
storage array.
Turn off the storage array.
b
Turn off the expansion enclosure(s) in the affected system.
c
6 Cable the expansion enclosure(s) to the storage array.
7 Turn on the solution:
Turn on the expansion enclosure(s). Wait for the enclosure status
a
LED to light blue.
Turn on the storage array and wait for the status LED to indicate that
b
the unit is ready:
•
If the status LEDs light solid amber, the storage array is still
coming online.
•
If the status LEDs are blinking amber, there is an error that can be
viewed using the MDSM.
•
If the status LEDs light solid blue, the storage array is ready.
After the storage array is online and ready, turn on any attached
c
host systems.
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