Table Of Contents - Dell EMC PowerStore 500T Installation And Service Manual

Additional Resources.....................................................................................................................8
Chapter 1: Install a new base enclosure and optional expansion enclosure..................................... 9
Install a new base enclosure............................................................................................................................................. 9
Installation power overview.........................................................................................................................................9
Choose where to install the base enclosure.......................................................................................................... 10
Unpack the base enclosure........................................................................................................................................10
Install the rails in the cabinet.....................................................................................................................................10
Install the base enclosure on the rails...................................................................................................................... 11
Cable the base enclosure appliance to switches.................................................................................................. 12
Connect power cables................................................................................................................................................ 12
Discover your system.................................................................................................................................................. 12
Upgrade PowerStore software................................................................................................................................. 13
Install an NVMe expansion enclosure............................................................................................................................13
Summary of tasks for installing an expansion enclosure.................................................................................... 13
Verify shipping package contents............................................................................................................................ 13
Choose where to install the expansion enclosure................................................................................................ 15
Removing a filler panel................................................................................................................................................ 15
Installing the NVMe expansion enclosure rails...................................................................................................... 15
Install the system in the cabinet............................................................................................................................... 17
Installing cable management arms........................................................................................................................... 19
Cable the base enclosure to the NVMe expansion enclosure.......................................................................... 20
Closing the cable management arms......................................................................................................................22
Testing the cable management arms......................................................................................................................23
Installing drives.............................................................................................................................................................23
Installing the front bezel............................................................................................................................................ 24
Add an NVMe expansion enclosure.............................................................................................................................. 25
Summary of tasks for adding an expansion enclosure....................................................................................... 25
Verify shipping package contents........................................................................................................................... 25
Choose where to install the expansion enclosure................................................................................................27
Removing a filler panel............................................................................................................................................... 27
Installing the NVMe expansion enclosure rails..................................................................................................... 27
Install the system in the cabinet.............................................................................................................................. 29
Installing cable management arms........................................................................................................................... 31
Cable the new NVMe expansion enclosure...........................................................................................................32
Closing the cable management arms......................................................................................................................34
Testing the cable management arms..................................................................................................................... 35
Installing drives............................................................................................................................................................ 35
Installing the front bezel............................................................................................................................................ 36
Chapter 2: Base enclosure service procedures.............................................................................38
Replace a faulted drive in the base enclosure............................................................................................................38
Identify a faulted drive from PowerStore Manager............................................................................................ 38
Remove a faulted 2.5" drive..................................................................................................................................... 38
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