Dell PowerVault MD1000 Hardware Owners Manual - Page 43
Troubleshooting Your Enclosure, Safety First-For You and Your Enclosure, Start-Up Routine - getting started guide
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4 Troubleshooting Your Enclosure Safety First-For You and Your Enclosure To perform certain procedures in this document, you must work inside the enclosure. While working inside the enclosure, do not attempt to perform service except as explained in this guide and elsewhere in your documentation. CAUTION: Only trained service technicians are authorized to remove the enclosure cover and access any of the components inside the enclosure. Before performing any procedure, see your Product Information Guide for complete information about safety precautions, working inside the enclosure and protecting against electrostatic discharge. Start-Up Routine Look and listen during the enclosure's start-up routine for the indications described in Table 4-1. For a description of the front- and back-panel indicators, see "About Your System." Table 4-1. Start-Up Routine Indications Look/listen for: Action A series of beeps emitted by the enclosure. See "Enclosure Alarms." Alert messages. See the Server Administrator documentation. An unfamiliar constant scraping or See "Getting Help." grinding sound when you access a drive. NOTE: At least two drives must be installed in the enclosure. Troubleshooting a Loss of Communication Condition The following activities may cause loss of communication to occur: • Installing or replacing an EMM while the server is online • Downloading enclosure firmware • Disconnecting the cables to the enclosure or EMM while the server is online • Powering down the enclosure while the server is online Troubleshooting Your Enclosure 43