Dell 201S, 210S, 211S, 200S User Manual

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This guide is intended for users of the Dell PowerVault 200S, 201S, 210S, and 211S storage systems (hereafter called 2xxS storage systems) who want to learn about its features and operation and for qualified service technicians who upgrade or service the storage system. The chapters are summarized as follows:

WChapter 1, "Introduction," provides an overview of the storage system's features, a description of the controls and indicators on the front panel, and information on where to get help if you need it.

WChapter 2, "Installing Your Rack-Mounted Storage System," describes setting up the rack-mounted storage system.

WChapter 3, "Installing Your Stand-Alone Storage System," describes setting up the stand-alone storage system.

WChapter 4, "Configuring Your ESEM or SEMM for Cluster Operation," describes how to configure the storage system.

WChapter 5, "Connecting Your Storage System to the Host Computer," describes how to connect your storage system to the host computer.

WChapter 6, "Installing Drives," describes how to install small computer system interface (SCSI) hard-disk drives in the storage system's drive bays.

WChapter 7, "Service Information for Technicians," discusses upgrade and service procedures for the storage system.

WChapter 8, "Getting Help," describes the help tools Dell provides to assist you should you have a problem with the storage system. It also explains how and when to call Dell for technical assistance.

WAppendix A, "Technical Specifications," provides reference material for users interested in learning more about the details of the storage system.

WAppendix B, "Maintaining Your Storage System," describes preventive maintenance procedures that you should perform regularly to keep your storage system in top operating condition.

WAppendix C, "Regulatory Notices," provides information about regulatory agencies that have tested and approved the PowerVault 2xxS storage system.

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WAppendix D, "Limited Warranty and Return Policy," describes the warranty for the storage system and the "Total Satisfaction" Return Policy.

W"Abbreviations and Acronyms" defines the acronyms and abbreviations used in this guide.

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Dell Computer Corporation (“Dell”) manufactures its hardware products from parts and components that are new or equivalent to new in accordance with industrystandard practices. For information about the Dell limited warranty for your system, see Appendix D, Limited Warranty and Return Policy.”

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In addition to this Installation and Service Guide, you may also have one or more of the following documents:

WUser's Guide or Installation and Troubleshooting Guide for the host computer.

WDell PowerEdge Expandable RAID Controller (PERC) 2, Dell PERC 2/DC, Dell PERC 2/SC, or Dell PERC 3/DI documentation, which includes information on the SCSI host adapter.

WHP OpenView Network Node Manager Special Edition (NNM SE) x.x and Dell OpenManage Hardware Instrumentation Package (HIP) x.x documentation, which includes information on operating the Dell OpenManage HIP server management application program.

WDell PowerEdge cluster installation and troubleshooting documentation.

NOTE: Documentation updates are sometimes included with your system or software to describe changes to your system or software. Always read these updates before consulting any other documentation because the updates often contain the latest information.

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Throughout this guide, blocks of text may be accompanied by an icon and printed in bold type or in italic type. These blocks are notes, notices, cautions, and warnings, and they are used as follows:

NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make better use of your computer system.

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