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Dell SC7020 Owner's Manual

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  • Page 1 Dell SC7020 and SC7020F Storage Systems Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 2 WARNING: A WARNING indicates a potential for property damage, personal injury, or death. Copyright © 2017 Dell Inc. or its subsidiaries. All rights reserved. Dell, EMC, and other trademarks are trademarks of Dell Inc. or its subsidiaries. Other trademarks may be trademarks of their respective owners.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    .......................7 SC7020 Series Storage System Back-Panel View ........................8 Power Supply and Cooling Fan Modules ..................8 SC7020 Series Storage Controller Features and Indicators 2 Replacing SC7020 Series Storage System Components..........10 ................................10 Safety Precautions ............................ 10 Installation Safety Precautions ............................10 Electrical Safety Precautions ..........................11...

  • Page 4: About This Manual

    The information provided in this manual is intended for use by Dell end users. Contacting Dell Dell provides several online and telephone-based support and service options. Availability varies by country and product, and some services might not be available in your area.

  • Page 5: Sc7020 Series Storage System Hardware

    SC7020 Series Storage System Hardware The SC7020 series storage system ships with Dell Enterprise Plus drives, two redundant power supply/cooling fan modules, and two redundant storage controllers. Each storage controller contains the front-end, back-end, and management communication ports of the storage system.

  • Page 6: Sc7020 Series Storage System Drives

    The SC7020 storage controller supports both spinning hard drives and SSDs. • The SC7020F storage controller supports SSDs. The drives in the SC7020 series storage system are installed horizontally. The indicators on the drives provide status and activity information. Figure 2. SC7020 Series Storage System Drive Indicators...

  • Page 7: Sc7020 Series Storage System Back-Panel View

    SC7020 Series Storage System Back-Panel View The back panel of the storage system contains the storage controller indicators and power supply indicators. Figure 4. SC7020 Series Storage System Back-Panel View Item Name Icon Description Power supply/cooling fan Contains a 1485 W power supply and fans that provide cooling for the storage module (2) system, with AC input to the power supply of 200–240 V.

  • Page 8: Power Supply And Cooling Fan Modules

    SC7020 Series Storage Controller Features and Indicators The SC7020 series storage system includes two storage controllers in two interface slots. SC7020 Series Storage Controller The following figure shows the features and indicators on the storage controller.
  • Page 9 Ports for I/O cards installed in riser 2 (slots 2 and 3) are numbered 1 to 4 from right to left. Serial port (micro USB) Used under the supervision of Dell Technical Support to troubleshoot and support systems. MGMT port —...

  • Page 10: Replacing Sc7020 Series Storage System Components

    Always follow these safety precautions to avoid injury and damage to Storage Center equipment. If equipment described in this guide is used in a manner not specified by Dell, the protection provided by the equipment could be impaired. For your safety and protection, observe the rules described in the following sections.

  • Page 11: Electrostatic Discharge Precautions

    Follow these guidelines to protect your equipment from ESD: • Dell recommends that you always use a static mat and static strap while working on components in the interior of the chassis. • Observe all conventional ESD precautions when handling plug-in modules and components.

  • Page 12: Install The Front Bezel

    The SC7020 series storage system supports hot-swappable hard drives. • In the SC7020 storage system, a minimum of 4 SSDs or 7 drives must be installed in the chassis or in an expansion enclosure. • In the SC7020F storage system, a minimum of 4 SSDs must be installed in the chassis or in an expansion enclosure.

  • Page 13: Identify The Failed Drive

    Find the drive with the status of Down. Record the location of the drive from the Name column. Remove the Failed Drive Use this procedure to remove a failed drive from the SC7020 series storage system. Prerequisites • Before removing the drive, make sure that the following alert is displayed in the Alerts tab of Storage Manager: Drive # is ready to be removed., where # is the drive position in the storage system.

  • Page 14: Identify The Failed Power Supply

    Use this procedure to replace failed a power supply/cooling fan module. Prerequisites Use Storage Manager to send SupportAssist information to Dell Technical Support. Use Storage Manager to edit the Storage Center settings and set the operation mode of the Storage Center to Maintenance mode.

  • Page 15: Rack Rails

    Next step Use Storage Manager to edit the Storage Center settings and set the operation mode of the Storage Center to Normal mode. Use Storage Manager to send SupportAssist information to Dell Technical Support. Rack Rails Rack rails are used to install the storage controller into a rack.

  • Page 16: Install The Rack Rails

    Remove the storage system from the rack. Remove the rack rails from the rack. Install the Rack Rails Perform the following steps to install rack rails for an SC7020 series storage system. Steps Install the replacement rack rails in the rack.

  • Page 17: Power Up The Storage Center Hardware

    Start up the storage system. Next step Use SupportAssist to send diagnostic data to Dell Technical Support. Power Up the Storage Center Hardware Perform these steps to power up the Storage Center hardware after powering off the hardware or after a power outage.

  • Page 18: Sc7020 Series Storage System Technical Specifications

    This appendix contains the technical specifications for the SC7020 series storage system. Technical Specifications The technical specifications of the SC7020 series storage systems are displayed in the following tables. Drives Up to 30 2.5-in. SAS hot-swappable hard drives (12 Gb SAS) SC7020: SAS hard drives Up to 30 2.5-in.
  • Page 19 Up to 0.5 A at +12 V Physical Height 13.34 cm (5.25 in.) Width 44.50 cm (17.5 in.) Depth 78.27 cm (31 in.) Approximate weight (maximum configuration) 45 kg (100 lb) Approximate weight without drives 35 kg (77 lb) SC7020 Series Storage System Technical Specifications...
  • Page 20 ≤35°C (95°F) Maximum Rating – Maximum temperature is reduced by 1°C/300 m (1°F/547 ft) above 950 m (3,117 ft) Storage 12,000 m (39,370 ft) Airborne Contaminant Level Class G1 or lower as defined by ISA-S71.04-1985 SC7020 Series Storage System Technical Specifications...

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