Dell EMC ScaleIO Ready Node 14G Manual page 4

CONTENTS
Chapter 6
Chapter 7
Index
Hardware Configuration and Operating System Installation Guide - ESXi Servers
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PowerEdge R640 and R740xd server NIC and BMC (iDRAC) port locations..
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PowerEdge R640 and R740xd port designations - ESXi............................. 43
Configure the Management IP address - ESXi...............................52
Preparing Disks to add to a ScaleIO SDS
Adding disks to a ScaleIO SDS................................................................... 56
Verify the disk controller type.................................................................... 56
Enable PERCCLI on an ESXi server............................................................ 57
Create virtual devices with PERCCLI......................................................... 58
Verify the storage and disk controller status ................................ 58
Create virtual devices for HDD with PERCCLI...............................60
Create virtual devices for SSD with PERCCLI............................... 60
Ensure virtual disk creation with PERCCLI..................................... 61
Reference Material
Activate the NVIDIA GPU on the server..................................................... 66
Installing the iDRAC Service Module on an ESXi server..............................66
Install the iSM using SSH.............................................................. 66
Install the iSM using the vSphere CLI............................................ 67
DTK - Hardware Update Bootable ISO........................................................68
Dell OpenManage DRAC Tools (RACADM)....................................68
Recommended BIOS and firmware settings................................... 71
Troubleshooting the Hardware ISO................................................73
Additional resources...................................................................... 75
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