Dell PowerVault NX300 Manuals

Manuals and User Guides for Dell PowerVault NX300. We have 10 Dell PowerVault NX300 manuals available for free PDF download: Hardware Owner's Manual, Getting Started, Getting Started Manual, Administrator's Manual, Update Manual, Troubleshooting Manual, Rack Installation, Installation Instructions, Setting Up

Dell PowerVault NX300 Hardware Owner's Manual

Dell PowerVault NX300 Hardware Owner's Manual (192 pages)

Hardware Owner's Manual

Brand: Dell | Category: Storage | Size: 9.88 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
3
Accessing System Features During Startup
9
Front-Panel Features and Indicators
10
LCD Panel Features (Optional)
12
- Home Screen
  13
- Setup Menu
  14
- View Menu
  15
Hard Drive Status Indicators
16
Back-Panel Features and Indicators
17
Guidelines for Connecting Optional External Devices
19
NIC Indicator Codes
19
Power Indicator Codes
20
Diagnostic Lights (Optional)
21
LCD Status Messages (Optional)
23
System Messages
37
Warning Messages
54
Diagnostics Messages
55
Alert Messages
55
Other Information You May Need
55
2 Using the System Setup Program and UEFI Boot Manager

57
- Choosing the System Boot Mode
  57
- Entering the System Setup Program
  58
- System Setup Options
  59
  - Memory Settings Screen
    61
  - Processor Settings Screen
    61
  - Sata Settings Screen
    62
  - Boot Settings Screen
    63
  - Integrated Devices Screen
    64
  - Serial Communication Screen
    65
  - Power Management Screen
    66
  - System Security Screen
    67
- Entering the UEFI Boot Manager
  69
- System Utilities Screen
  71
- System and Setup Password Features
  72
- Embedded System Management
  75
- Baseboard Management Controller Configuration
  76
- Idrac Configuration Utility
  77
3 Installing System Components

79
- Recommended Tools
  79
- Inside the System
  79
- Removing and Replacing the Optional Front Bezel
  81
- Opening and Closing the System
  82
- Hard Drives
  84
- Installing a Drive Blank
  85
- Power Supplies
  88
- Expansion Cards
  92
- Installing an Expansion Card
  93
- Integrated Storage Controller Card
  95
- Installing the Integrated Storage Controller Card
  97
- Expansion-Card Riser
  98
- Internal USB Memory Key
  100
- System Board Shroud
  101
- Idrac6 Express Card (Optional)
  103
- Idrac6 Enterprise Card (Optional)
  105
- Vflash Media (Optional)
  108
- Cooling Fans
  108
- Optical Drive
  110
- RAID Battery (Optional)
  113
- System Memory
  115
  - Installing Memory Modules
    119
  - Removing Memory Modules
    121
- Processors
  122
- Installing a Processor
  126
- System Battery
  129
- Control Panel Assembly-LED/LCD (Optional)
  131
- SAS Backplane
  135
  - SAS Backplane
    136
  - Installing the Sas Backplane
    138
- Power Distribution Board
  138
  - Power Distribution Board
    139
  - Replacing the Power Distribution Board
    140
- System Board
  140
- System Board
  141
4 Troubleshooting Your System

147
- Safety First-For You and Your System
  147
- Troubleshooting System Startup Failure
  147
- Troubleshooting External Connections
  147
- Troubleshooting the Video Subsystem
  148
- Troubleshooting a USB Device
  148
- Troubleshooting a Serial I/O Device
  149
- Troubleshooting a NIC
  149
- Troubleshooting a Wet System
  150
- Troubleshooting a Damaged System
  151
- Troubleshooting the System Battery
  152
- Troubleshooting Power Supplies
  153
- Troubleshooting System Cooling Problems
  153
- Troubleshooting a Fan
  154
- Troubleshooting System Memory
  154
- Troubleshooting an Internal USB Key
  156
- Troubleshooting an Optical Drive
  157
- Troubleshooting an External Tape Drive
  157
- Troubleshooting a Hard Drive
  158
- Troubleshooting a SAS or SAS RAID Controller
  160
- Troubleshooting Expansion Cards
  161
- Troubleshooting the Microprocessors
  162
5 Running the System Diagnostics

165
6 Jumpers and Connectors

169
- System Board Jumpers
  169
- System Board Connectors
  170
- Jumpers and Connectors
  171
- Disabling a Forgotten Password
  172
7 Getting Help

175
- Contacting Dell
  175
Glossary

177
Index

187

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Dell PowerVault NX300 Getting Started

Dell PowerVault NX300 Getting Started (124 pages)

Brand: Dell | Category: Storage | Size: 6.13 MB

Table of Contents

Dell PowerVault NX300 Administrator's Manual

Dell PowerVault NX300 Administrator's Manual (50 pages)

Document

Brand: Dell | Category: Network Storage Server | Size: 3.83 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
3
1 Overview

7
2 Initial Configuration of Your NAS System

11
- Configuring Your Storage System Using Keyboard, Monitor, and Mouse
  11
3 Configuring Your NAS System

13
- Server Manager
  13
  - Roles
    14
  - Diagnostics
    14
  - Configuration
    14
  - Storage
    14
- Roles
  15
  - Share and Storage Management
    15
  - File Server Resource Manager
    15
  - Storage Report Management
    15
  - Disk Management
    16
  - Distributed File System Management
    16
  - Group Diagnostics
    17
- Configuration Tools
  17
- Storage
  17
  - Windows Server Backup
    17
4 Managing Your NAS System

19
- Dell Openmanage Server Administrator
  19
  - Integrated Features
    19
- Remote Desktop for Administration
  21
  - Remote Desktop Connection
    21
5 Updating Your NAS System

23
6 Reinstalling the NAS Operating System

25
7 Using Your NAS System

27
- Creating Server Message Block Shares
  27
- NFS Share
  28
  - Identity Mapping
    28
  - Creating the NFS Share
    40
- Creating Quotas and File Screens
  41
- Creating a New Volume
  42
- Managing a Volume
  43
- Extending a Volume
  43
  - Prerequisites
    43
- Shrinking a Volume
  45
- Deleting a Volume
  46
- Enabling or Disabling SIS on a Volume
  46
  - Enabling SIS on a Volume
    47
  - Disabling SIS on a Volume
    47
- Enabling Shadow Copies of Shared Folders
  47
  - Enabling and Configuring Shadow Copies of Shared Folders
    47
- Performing Backup of Your Server
  48
  - Accessing the Microsoft Windows Server Backup Snap-In
    48
- Choosing Volumes to Backup
  48
- Choosing a Storage Location
  49

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Dell PowerVault NX300 Getting Started

Dell PowerVault NX300 Getting Started (66 pages)

Brand: Dell | Category: Storage | Size: 4.2 MB

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Dell PowerVault NX300 Getting Started Manual

Dell PowerVault NX300 Getting Started Manual (55 pages)

Dell Storage System Getting Started Guide

Brand: Dell | Category: Storage | Size: 2.71 MB

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Dell PowerVault NX300 Update Manual

Dell PowerVault NX300 Update Manual (32 pages)

Airborne Contaminant Level Update

Brand: Dell | Category: Server | Size: 0.89 MB

Dell PowerVault NX300 Troubleshooting Manual

Dell PowerVault NX300 Troubleshooting Manual (17 pages)

Network Attached Storage (NAS) Systems

Brand: Dell | Category: Storage | Size: 0.35 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents

3
- Troubleshooting Guide
  1
- Installation Issues
  5
  - Installation Issues
    6
  - Initial Configuration
    10
- Deployment Issues
  11
- Management Issues
  14
- Update Issues
  15
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Dell PowerVault NX300 Rack Installation

Dell PowerVault NX300 Rack Installation (2 pages)

Rack Installation Instructions — Static Rails

Brand: Dell | Category: Server | Size: 6.19 MB

Dell PowerVault NX300 Installation Instructions

Dell PowerVault NX300 Installation Instructions (2 pages)

Rack Installation Instructions — Sliding Rails

Brand: Dell | Category: Storage | Size: 5.08 MB

Dell PowerVault NX300 Setting Up

Dell PowerVault NX300 Setting Up (2 pages)

Dell PowerVault NAS Solution Setting Up

Brand: Dell | Category: Network Storage Server | Size: 0.31 MB

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