Dell PowerVault MD3600f Deployment Manual page 14

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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