VAAI Thin Provisioning Block Reclaim/UNMAP
Hello, I am using thin provisioning Dell MD3200i and using VMware it seems reclaim of space is not supported naa.644a8420004b7428000004b55770d17c VAAI Plugin Name: ATS Status: supported...
View Articlemd3000 controller and ip configuration reset
HiCan anybody help me out with this md3000? I already done the syswipezero 0 and 1 but still can not connect. I can not get in the service mode. I want to reset the IP address.Many thanks
View ArticleQuestion regarding hardware configuration for md3060e arrays
Hi all.I need help with the proper hardware configuration for using Dell's dense storage arrays. Want to put together four md3060e door to raise and couple that with a power edge server. I have...
View ArticleWarranty Dispatch/Service Schedule for July 1 - 4 (Canada/US Holidays)
Friday, July 1 is a Canadian holiday and Monday, July 4 is a US holiday. Please be aware of the schedule changes affecting Consumer, Commercial Client, and Enterprise warranty dispatches and...
View ArticleMore ML 6000 Web client issues.
When logging on remotely, I input username and password then click "OK". The device 'thinks' about this for a few seconds, then presents the logon screen, again. Username and password have not been...
View ArticleDell 132T SNC
I would like the default ip address of the snc module. Also does anyonr have a copy of thesnc service manual as Dell has removed it from the website. Ty.
View ArticlePV124T Drv Comm Failure Type (6E)
Getting a Drv Comm Failure Type (6E) error on my PowerVault 124T LTO5 library. I've reset the power, the cable, the SAS card multiple times but still get error. It's connected to a PowerEdge 2950...
View ArticleHow can I discover the content of a non-descript LTO3?
Hello,I've been handed an LTO3 which has been written with content, but I have no idea how it was made. I've been given the task of finding out what is actually stored on the tape. I've tried the usual...
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PowerVault MD Series Support Matrix question
Hello,I see Support Matrix (July 2016)1) what's the difference between 36RH9 and WXPCX?2) Seagate say its 10K drive, but in Dell Matrix its 15K. Why?
View ArticleReplaced SAS5E card in 2950 need to update HBS in Modular Disc Storage Manager
Replaced a non-working SAS 5E card in a Dell 2950. Need to remove the old one (HBA) in the Modular Disc Storage Manager.Not sure out of the two which card has been removed. I know the new one but need...
View ArticleNetvault seems slow
Hi,We are using Netvault 10.0.5.27 and when a backup job runs it seems to take a long time. An incremental backup of 1gb takes 3hrs 56mins from "Job is Incremental - requesting previous index", to...
View ArticleMD3800f Error trying to create Virtual Disk
I got this error when I try to Create virtual Disk from Available space on the Disk Group"Error 1011 - A management connection to the RAID controller module in slot 1 must be definded to complete this...
View ArticleConfigure ESX 5.5 to use Two LSI HBAs to connect to MD3260
I am hoping someone here can point me in the right direction regarding using (2) LSI 3008 SAS HBAs to connect to a Powervault MD3260. The goal is to have redundant paths to the LUNS presented by the...
View ArticleAdding Physical Disk to MD3200i VDisk taking a long time to inialize
Hello. I populated all of our MD3200i open drive slots with 7.2K 3Tb drives. I did an auto-create of a vdisk but the auto-create only used two drives of the 8 drives I inserted. The initialization...
View ArticleCan I rename a MD3200i Vdisk after creating it?
I auto-created a vdisk and I was not paying attention to the suggested name. When the initialization of the vdisk started, I realized that it had the default name of "1". So, can I rename that?Thanks...
View ArticleDell PowerEdge FS12-NV7 for NAS
Hi,I want to achieve a NAS with refurbished dell rack server.I found FS12-NV7 with 12 bays 3.25 but I do not know if it's good for this job.I want install a centOS based OS like rockstor...
View ArticleMD1200 tray has fans listed as 'stopped' and temperatures are HIGH!
Went through and updated firmware on an R720xd with an H810 RAID controller and three MD1200 trays. Pretty sure the firmware on the MD1200's was updated to 1.06.About 20 minutes later, I started...
View Articlemd3000 factory reset and ip configuration reset
Hican anybody help me out to reset this controller to factory default, this Is what I have:dell PowerEdge 2950 g3 with sas 5e servermd3000 with amber light on, already done the syswipezero to...
View ArticleMD3420 Error when trying to set RAID Controller Module Gateway
From the Powervault Modular Disk Storage Manager, I go to Setup->Configure Ethernet Management Ports and select Module 0, Port 1 and/or Module 1, Port 1 and click "Change RAID Controller Module...
View ArticleError PV TL4000
Hi ,I have a problem managing the library PV TL4000 through SW Symantec Backup 12.0 Rev. 1364.The following features of the library Power Vault TL4000 tape: Drive: IBM ULT3580-HH5 Tape: LTO5I confirm...
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