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Dell PowerVault DL2300 Systems
Getting Started Guide
Regulatory Model: E14S Series
Regulatory Type: E14S001
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Notes, Cautions, and Warnings NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make better use of your computer. CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates either potential damage to hardware or loss of data and tells you how to avoid the problem. WARNING: A WARNING indicates a potential for property damage, personal injury, or death. © 2012 Dell Inc. ™ ™ ™ ™ ™ ™ ™ Trademarks used in this text: Dell , the Dell logo, Dell Boomi , Dell Precision , OptiPlex , Latitude , PowerEdge , PowerVault , ™ ™
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Installation And Configuration WARNING: Before performing the following procedure, review the safety instructions that came with the system. Unpacking A Rack System Unpack your system and identify each item. Assemble the rails and install the system in the rack following the safety instructions and the rack installation instructions provided with your system. Figure 1. Installing the Rails and System in a Rack Connecting The Optional Keyboard, Mouse, And Monitor Figure 2. Connecting Keyboard, M
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Connecting The Power Cable(s) Figure 3. Connecting the Power Cable(s) Connect the system’s power cable(s) to the system and, if a monitor is used, connect the monitor’s power cable to the monitor. Securing The Power Cable(s) Figure 4. Securing the Power Cable(s) Bend the system power cable(s), as shown in the illustration, and attach to the cable strap. Plug the other end of the power cable(s) into a grounded electrical outlet or a separate power source such as an uninterruptible power supply
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Turning On The System Figure 5. Turning on the System Press the power button on the system. The power indicator should light. Installing The Optional Bezel Figure 6. Installing the Bezel Install the bezel (optional). Completing The System Setup To complete the system setup, follow the instructions in the Setting Up Your Dell PowerVault DL Backup to Disk Appliance placemat that shipped with your system. To reinstall an operating system, see the installation and configuration documentation for t
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Dell Software License Agreement Before using your system, read the Dell Software License Agreement that came with your system. You must consider any media of Dell-installed software as BACKUP copies of the software installed on your system’s hard drive. If you do not accept the terms of the agreement, call the customer assistance telephone number. For customers in the United States, call 800-WWW-DELL (800-999-3355). For customers outside the United States, visit support.dell.com and select y
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10 A – 5 A (X 2) (per 750 W AC Power Supply Unit) Current consumption: NOTE: (X #), # = Maximum number of power supplies per system. Technical Specifications NOTE: The following specifications are only those required by law to ship with your system. For a complete and current listing of the specifications for your system, go to support.dell.com. Power AC Power Supply (per power supply) Wattage 750 W 2891 BTU/hr maximum Heat dissipation NOTE: Heat dissipation is calculated using the power suppl
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Environmental Temperature (Continuous Operation) Temperature Ranges (for altitude less than 950 m or 10 °C to 35 °C (50 °F to 95 °F) with no direct sunlight on 3117 ft) the equipment. Humidity Percentage Range 10% to 80% Relative Humidity with 26 °C (78.8 °F) maximum dew point. Relative humidity Storage 5% to 95% RH with 33 °C (91 °F) maximum dew point. Atmosphere must be non-condensing at all times. Maximum vibration Operating 0.26 G at 5 Hz to 350 Hz (all operation orientations). rms Storag
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Environmental NOTE: Applies to data center environments only. NOTE: Air entering the data center must have Air filtration requirements do not apply to IT MERV11 or MERV13 filtration. equipment designed to be used outside a data center, in environments such as an office or factory floor. Conductive Dust Air must be free of conductive dust, zinc whiskers, or other conductive particles. NOTE: Applies to data center and non-data center environments. Corrosive Dust • Air must be free of corrosiv
