Dell E11J001 - Manual

Item Name Icon Description 5 Optional cable retention positions (4) — Locations for optional cable retention brackets. 6 Power switch (2) — Controls power for the storage system. There is one switch for each power supply. SCv2080 Storage Controller Features and Indicators The SCv2080 includes two st...

Item Control/Feature Icon Description 16 Mini-SAS port A Back-end expansion port A SCv2080 Storage Controller with iSCSI Front-End Ports Features and indictors on a storage controller with iSCSI front-end ports. Figure 5. SCv2080 Storage Controller with Four 1 GbE iSCSI Front-End Ports Figure 6. SCv...

SCv2080 Storage Controller with SAS Front-End Ports Features and indictors on a storage controller with SAS front-end ports. Figure 7. SCv2080 Storage Controller with Four 12 Gb SAS Front-End Ports Item Control/Feature Icon Description 1 Battery status indicator • Blinking green (on 0.5 sec. / off 1...

Item Control/Feature Icon Description 9 Recessed reset button Reboots the storage controller forcing it to restart at the POST process 10 Identification LED • Off : Identification disabled • Blinking blue (for 15 sec.) : Identification is enabled • Blinking blue (continuously) : Storage controller s...

Item Control/ Feature Icon Description 3 Fan fault Amber — Loss of communication with the fan module, or reported fan speed is out of tolerance SCv2080 Storage System PSU Features and Indicators SCv2080 storage systems include two Power Supply Units (PSUs) in two interface slots. Figure 9. SCv2080 P...

SCv2080 Storage System Drives Dell Enterprise hard disk drives (HDDs) and Enterprise Solid-State Drives (eSSDs) are the only drives that can be installed in an SCv2080 storage system. If a non-Dell Enterprise drive is installed, Storage Center prevents the drive from being managed.Each drive is inst...

2 Replacing SCv2080 Components This section describes how to remove and install components of an SCv2080 storage system.This document assumes that the customer has received the replacement component and is ready to install it. Safety Precautions Always follow these safety precautions to avoid injury...

Electrical Safety Precautions Always follow electrical safety precautions to avoid injury and damage to Storage Center equipment. WARNING: Disconnect power from the storage system when removing or installing components that are not hot-swappable. When disconnecting power, first power down the storag...

• Remove any jewelry or metal objects from your body because they are excellent metal conductors that can create short circuits and harm you if they come into contact with printed circuit boards or areas where power is present. • Do not lift a storage system chassis by the handles of the power suppl...

Shutting Down the Storage System If you are replacing the storage system chassis or rack rails, use the Dell Storage Client to shut down the storage system. About this task CAUTION: Shutting down the storage system results in a system outage. Steps1. Select Actions → System → Shutdown/Restart . The ...

5. Select Power Supplies . The status of each power supply is displayed in the Power Supplies tab. 6. Select the failed power supply. The location of the failed power supply is displayed in the Power Supply View tab. Figure 12. Rear View of the Enclosure Showing the Failed the Power Supply Replacing...

NOTE: Allow several seconds for the storage system to recognize the PSU and determine its status. When the PSU is functioning properly, the Power OK indicator turns green and the PSU fault and AC fault indicators are off. 8. In the Dell Storage Client, make sure that the replacement PSU is recognize...

6. Select the failed cooling fan. The location of the failed cooling fan module is displayed in the Fan View tab. Figure 16. Rear View of the Enclosure Showing the Failed the Cooling Fan Module Replacing a Cooling Fan Module Use this procedure to replace a failed cooling fan module. Prerequisites 1....

Replacing Hard Drives The SCv2080 storage system supports up to 84 3.5 ‐ inch hot ‐ swappable hard drives installed in a two ‐ drawer, three ‐ row, 14 ‐ column configuration. Hard drives are connected to a backplane using Disk Drive in Carrier (DDIC) hard drive carriers. SCv2080 Storage System Drive...

Figure 19. Inside Drawer View Showing the Failed Hard Drive Replacing a Hard Drive Use this procedure to replace a failed hard drive. Prerequisites 1. Use SupportAssist to send diagnostic data to Dell Technical Support Services. 2. Contact Dell Technical Support Services to let them know that you ar...

Figure 22. Closing a Drawer 8. Close the drawer.a. Push and hold both drawer releases then push the drawer in slightly.b. Let go of the releases and push the drawer the rest of the way in until it clicks shut. 9. In the Dell Storage Client, make sure that the replacement hard drive is recognized and...

Figure 23. Replace the Storage Controller Battery 1. Battery 2. Release tab 3. Storage controller 2. Align the replacement battery with the slot on the storage controller. 3. Slide the battery into the storage controller until the release tab clicks into place. Next steps 1. Use SupportAssist to sen...

Replace a Single Storage Controller Use this procedure to replace a single failed storage controller. Prerequisites 1. Use SupportAssist to send diagnostic data to Dell Technical Support Services. 2. Shut down the storage controller using the Dell Storage Client. About this task Storage controllers ...

10. Push the release lever toward the chassis until it clicks into place. The storage controller is powered on. NOTE: When a storage controller is powered on, there is a one ‐ minute delay while the storage controller prepares to boot. During this time, the only indication that the storage controlle...

d. In the right pane, right-click the sensor, then click Request Swap Clear . e. Select I/O Modules . f. In the right pane, right-click the module, then click Request Swap Clear . g. Click the Alerts tab. h. Right-click the alerts for the temperature sensor and I/O modules, then click Acknowledge . ...

3. Remove the rack rails from the rack. 4. Install the replacement rack rails in the rack. 5. Install the storage system in the rack rails. 6. Install the HDBs. 7. Start up the storage system and storage system. Post-Replacement Procedures After replacing a component in the SCv2080 storage system, s...

3 Troubleshooting SCv2080 Components This section contains basic troubleshooting steps for components inside the SCv2080 storage systems. Troubleshooting PSUs Use these steps to troubleshoot Power Supply Units (PSUs). 1. Check the status of the PSU using the Dell Storage Client. 2. Determine the sta...

CAUTION: Confirm that the particular drive contains no user data. The Fault LED alone is not an indication the drive can be safely removed. • If the DDIC fault LED is not lit, proceed to the next step. 3. Check the connectors and reseat the DDIC. CAUTION: Perform this only on unmanaged drives or aft...

4 SCv2080 Technical Specifications This section contains technical specifications of the SCv2080 storage system. Technical Specifications The technical specifications of the SCv2080 storage system are displayed in the following tables. Drives SAS hard drives Up to 84 3.5-inch SAS hot-swappable hard ...