Dell PowerVault NX1950 is a versatile and powerful storage system designed to meet the demands of various business applications. It features dual Xeon processors, up to 8GB of memory, and redundant power supplies for enhanced reliability. With integrated RAID controller, SAS/Fibre Channel connectivity, and support for multiple hard drives, the NX1950 offers flexible storage options and high data transfer speeds. Its compact 2U rackmount design makes it ideal for space-constrained environments, while the remote access controller enables convenient remote management.
Dell PowerVault NX1950 is a versatile and powerful storage system designed to meet the demands of various business applications. It features dual Xeon processors, up to 8GB of memory, and redundant power supplies for enhanced reliability. With integrated RAID controller, SAS/Fibre Channel connectivity, and support for multiple hard drives, the NX1950 offers flexible storage options and high data transfer speeds. Its compact 2U rackmount design makes it ideal for space-constrained environments, while the remote access controller enables convenient remote management.
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NX1950 Systems
Getting Started With
Your System
系统使用入门
はじめに
시스템시작하기
Model EMU01
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Getting Started With
Your System
Notes, Notices, and Cautions
NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make better use of your computer.
NOTICE: A NOTICE indicates either potential damage to hardware or loss of data and tells you how to avoid the problem.
CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates a potential for property damage, personal injury, or death.
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Getting Started With Your System 3
System Features
The major hardware and software features of your system include:
• Two Dual Core Intel
®
Xeon
®
processor 5000 Sequence.
• 4 GB of 667 MHz, Fully Buffered DIMMs (FBD), upgradable to a maximum of 8 GB.
The system also features redundant memory, which provides memory sparing or memory mirroring.
Either feature is available if eight identical memory modules are installed.
• 15000 rpm hard drives configured into a RAID1 array for fault tolerant operating system operations.
• A slimline DVD-ROM, or DVD-ROM/ CD-RW drive.
• Two hot-pluggable, 670-W power supplies in a 1 + 1 redundant configuration.
• Four fan modules, each comprised of two dual-rotor fans, for a total of eight cooling fans.
The system board includes the following features:
• Two riser cards (left and center risers), each providing a x8 lane width PCI-Express expansion slot.
• Dedicated PCI slot for an integrated RAID controller card with 256 MB of
cache memory and
a RAID battery.
• Four integrated Gigabit Ethernet NICs capable of supporting 10-Mbps, 100-Mbps, 1000-Mbps,
and 2-Gbps data rates.
• Two x4 SAS ports for connectivity to storage subsystem or two 4-Gbps Fibre Channel ports
for connectivity to a storage area network (SAN).
• Four USB 2.0-compliant connectors (two on the front and two on the back)
capable of external
support for
a diskette drive, a CD-ROM drive, a keyboard, a mouse, or a USB flash drive.
• Remote access controller (RAC) for remote systems management.
•
An integrated VGA-compatible video subsystem with an ATI ES1000, 33-MHz PCI video
controller. This video subsystem contains a minimum of 16MB of graphics memory with support
for 2D graphics. Maximum resolution is 1600x1200 with 65,536 colors; true-color graphics are
supported in the following resolutions: 640 x 480, 800 x 600, 1024 x 768, 1280 x 1024. When the
optional remote access card is installed, the maximum video resolution is 1280x1024
.
• Systems management circuitry that monitors operation of the system fans as well as critical system
voltages and temperatures. The systems management circuitry works in conjunction with the systems
management software.
• Back-panel connectors include serial, video, two USB connectors, four NIC connectors, two SAS
(or Fibre Channel in gateway mode connectors), and one NIC connector for RAC access.
• Front-panel connectors include a video and two USB connectors.
• Front-panel 1x5 LCD for system ID and error messaging.
For more information about specific features, see Technical Specifications.
4 Getting Started With Your System
Supported Operating System
Your system supports Microsoft
®
Windows
®
Unified Data Storage Server 2003 Standard and Enterprise
x64 Editions operating system.
Other Information You May Need
CAUTION: The Product Information Guide provides important safety and regulatory information.
Warranty information may be included within this document or as a separate document.
• The
Rack Installation Guide
or
Rack Installation Instructions
included with your rack solution
describes how to install your system into a rack.
• The
Hardware Owner’s Manual
provides information about system features and describes how
to troubleshoot the system and install or replace system components. This document may be found
on the CDs that came with your system or at
support.dell.com
.
• CDs included with your system provide documentation and tools for configuring and managing
your system.
• Updates are sometimes included with the system to describe changes to the system, software,
and/or documentation.
NOTE: Always check for updates on support.dell.com and read the updates first because they often
supersede information in other documents.
• Release notes or readme files may be included to provide last-minute updates to the system or
documentation or advanced technical reference material intended for experienced users or technicians.
Obtaining Technical Assistance
If you do not understand a procedure in this guide or if the system does not perform as expected,
see your Hardware Owner’s Manual.
Dell Enterprise Training and Certification is available; see www.dell.com/training for more information.
This service may not be offered in all locations.
Installation and Configuration
CAUTION: Before performing the following procedure, read and follow the safety instructions and important
regulatory information in your Product Information Guide.
This section describes the steps to set up your system for the first time.
Getting Started With Your System 5
Unpacking the System
Unpack your system and identify each item.
Keep all shipping materials in case you need them later.
Installing the Rail and System in a Rack
Install the system in the rack once you have read the "Safety Instructions" located in the rack
installation documentation for your system.
See your rack installation documentation for instructions on installing your system in a rack.
6 Getting Started With Your System
Connecting the Keyboard, Mouse, and Monitor
Connect the keyboard, mouse, and monitor (optional).
The connectors on the back of your system have icons indicating which cable to plug into
each connector. Be sure to tighten the screws (if any) on the monitor's cable connector.
NOTE: If you simultaneously connect two monitors to the system, using the front and rear video
connections, the video will default to the front since only one display can operate at a time.
Connecting the Power
Connect the system’s power cable(s) to the system.
Plug the other end of the cable into a grounded electrical outlet or a separate power source
such as an uninterrupted power supply (UPS) or a power distribution unit (PDU).
Getting Started With Your System 7
Installing the Power Cord Retention Bracket (Optional)
Attach the power cord retention bracket on the right bend of the power supply handle.
Bend the system power cable into a loop as shown in the illustration and attach to the
bracket’s cable clasp. Repeat the procedure for the second power supply.
Plug the other end of the power cables into a grounded electrical outlet or a separate
power source such as an UPS or a PDU.
Turning on the System
Turn on the system and monitor (optional).
Press the power button on the system and the monitor. The power indicators should light.
Adjust the monitor's controls until the displayed image is satisfactory.
8 Getting Started With Your System
Installing the Bezel
Install the bezel (optional).
Complete the 0perating System Setup
The operating system is preinstalled on your system. To reinstall the operating system,
see the documentation that is shipped along with your system.
Technical Specifications
Processor
Processor type Two dual-core Intel Xeon
processors 5100 Sequence
Expansion Bus
Bus type PCIe
PCIe Risers Two x8 lane width
Memory
Architecture PC2-5300 667 MHz fully-buffered DIMMs with ECC protection,
with two-way lockstep operation
Memory module sockets Eight 240-pin
Minimum RAM 4 GB (four 1 GB modules)
Maximum RAM 8 GB
Getting Started With Your System 9
Drives
SAS hard drives Two 3.5-inch, internal, hot-plug, (optional) with backplane support
Optical drive One slimline DVD-ROM/CD-RW combination, or DVD-ROM
NOTE: DVD devices are data only.
Connectors
Back
NIC
Four RJ-45 (for integrated 1-GB NICs)
Storage Two x4 SAS or two LC Fibre Channel ports
RAC
One RJ-45
Serial
9-pin, DTE, 16550-compatible
USB
Two 4 pin, USB 2.0 compliant
Video
15-pin VGA
Front
Video
15 pin-VGA
USB
Two 4 pin, USB 2.0 compliant
Video
Video type ATI ES1000 video controller; VGA connector
Video memory 16 MB of DDR SDRAM
Power
AC power supply (per power supply)
Wattage
670 W
Voltage
90–264 VAC, autoranging, 47-63 Hz, 10.0 A (at 90 VAC)
Heat dissipation
2697 BTU/hr (maximum)
Maximum inrush current
Under typical line conditions and over the entire system ambient
operating range, the inrush current may reach 55 A per power supply
for 10 ms or less.
Batteries
System battery
CR 2032 3.0-V lithium ion coin cell
RAID battery (optional)
4.1-V lithium ion battery pack
10 Getting Started With Your System
Physical
Height 4.29 cm (1.69 in)
Width 48.26 cm (19 in)
Depth 76.2 cm (30 in)
Weight (maximum configuration) 17.69 kg (39 lb)
Environmental
NOTE: For additional information about environmental measurements for specific system configurations,
see www.dell.com/environmental_datasheets.
Temperature
Operating
10° to 35°C (50° to 95°F)
Storage
–40° to 65°C (–40° to 149°F)
Relative humidity
Operating
8% to 85% (noncondensing) with a maximum humidity gradation
of 10% per hour
Storage
5% to 95% (noncondensing)
Maximum vibration
Operating
0.25 G at 3–200 Hz for 15 min
Storage
0.5 G at 3–200 Hz for 15 min
Maximum shock
Operating
One shock pulse in the positive z axis (one pulse on each side
of the system) of 41 G for up to 2 ms
Storage
Six consecutively executed shock pulses in the positive and negative
x, y, and z axes (one pulse on each side of the system) of 71 G
for up to 2 ms
Altitude
Operating
–16 to 3048 m (–50 to 10,000 ft)
Storage
–16 to 10,600 m (–50 to 35,000 ft)
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系统使用入门
注、注意和警告
注：注表示可以帮助您更好地使用计算机的重要信息。
注意：注意表示可能会损坏硬件或导致数据丢失，并告诉您如何避免此类问题。
警告：警告表示可能会导致财产损失、人身伤害甚至死亡。
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Dell Inc.
书面许可，严禁以任何形式进行复制。
本文中使用的商标：
Dell
、
DELL
徽标和
PowerVault
是
Dell Inc.
的商标；
Intel
和
Xeon
是
Intel Corporation
的注册商标；
Microsoft
和
Windows
是
Microsoft Corporation
的注册商标。
本文件中述及的其它商标和产品名称是指拥有相应商标和名称的公司或其制造的产品。
Dell Inc.
对本公司的商标和产品名称之外的其
它商标和产品名称不拥有任何专有权。
型号
EMU01
2006
年
9
月
P/N UX841
修订版
A00
系统使用入门 13
系统配置
系统的主要硬件和软件配置包括：
• 两个双核心
Intel
®
Xeon
®
处理器
5000
序列。
•
4 GB
的
667 MHz
全缓冲
DIMM (FBD)
，最大可升级至
8 GB
。
系统还配置了冗余内存，可提供内存冗余或内存镜像功能。如果安装了八个完全相同的内存模块，
则同时提供内存冗余或内存镜像功能。
•
15000 rpm
硬盘驱动器已配置为
RAID1
阵列，用于对操作系统的运行实现故障容错。
• 一个细长型
DVD-ROM
或
DVD-ROM/ CD-RW
驱动器。
• 两个
670 W
热插拔电源设备（
1 + 1
冗余配置）。
• 四个风扇模块，每个模块均由两个双转子风扇组成，总共八个冷却风扇。
系统板包含以下配置：
• 两个提升卡（左侧和中心提升卡），每个提升卡提供一个
x8
信道宽度
PCI-Express
扩充槽。
• 专用
PCI
插槽，用于安装配有
256 MB
高速缓存和
RAID
电池的集成
RAID
控制器卡。
• 四个集成的千兆位以太网
NIC
，可以支持
10 Mbps
、
100 Mbps
、
1000 Mbps
和
2 Gbps
数据速率。
• 两个
x4 SAS
端口用于连接存储子系统，或者两个
4-Gbps
光纤信道端口用于连接存储区
域网络
(SAN)
。
• 四个
USB 2.0
兼容连接器（两个在正面，两个在背面），可以支持在外部连接软盘驱动器、
CD-ROM
驱动器、键盘、鼠标或
USB
快擦写驱动器。
• 远程访问控制器
(RAC)
，用于远程系统管理。
•
VGA
兼容集成视频子系统，带有
ATI ES1000
、
33 MHz PCI
视频控制器。此视频子系统包含至少
16MB
支持
2D
图形的图形内存。使用
65,536
色时，最大分辨率为
1600x1200
；以下分辨率支持
真彩色图形：
640 x 480
、
800 x 600
、
1024 x 768
、
1280 x 1024
。如果安装了可选的远程访问卡，
则最大视频分辨率为
1280x1024
。
• 系统管理电路，可监测系统风扇的运行以及系统临界电压和温度。系统管理电路需要与系统管
理软件配合工作。
• 背面板连接器包括串行连接器、视频连接器、两个
USB
连接器、四个
NIC
连接器、两个
SAS
（或光纤信道网关模式连接器）和一个用于
RAC
访问的
NIC
连接器。
• 前面板连接器包括一个视频连接器和两个
USB
连接器。
• 前面板
1x5 LCD
显示屏，用于显示系统
ID
和错误信息。
有关特定配置的详细信息，请参阅技术规格。
支持的操作系统
系统支持
Microsoft
®
Windows
®
Unified Data Storage Server 2003 x64
标准版和企业版操作系统。
14 系统使用入门
您可能需要的其它信息
警告：《产品信息指南》，提供了重要的安全信息和管制信息。保修信息可能包括在该说明文件中，
也可能作为单独的说明文件提供。
• 随机架解决方案附带的《机架安装指南》或《机架安装说明》，介绍了如何在机架中安装系统。
• 《硬件用户手册》提供了有关系统部件的信息，并介绍了如何排除系统故障以及如何安装或更
换系统组件。此说明文件可在随系统提供的
CD
中找到，或通过
support.dell.com
获得。
• 随系统附带的
CD
提供了用于配置和管理系统的说明文件和工具。
• 系统有时附带更新，用于说明对系统、软件和／或说明文件所做的更改。
注：请始终检查
support.dell.com
上的更新信息并首先进行阅读，因为该网站上的信息常常会取代其
它说明文件中的信息。
• 系统可能附带版本注释或自述文件，以提供系统或说明文件的最新更新内容，或者为有经验的
用户或技术人员提供高级技术参考资料。
获得技术帮助
如果您对本指南中的步骤有疑问，或系统运行无法达到预期效果，请参阅 《硬件用户手册》。
Dell
可以提供企业培训与认证；有关详情，请访问
www.dell.com/training
。并非在所有国家和地区均
可提供此服务。
安装和配置
警告：在执行以下过程之前，请阅读并遵循《产品信息指南》中的安全说明和重要的管制信息。
本节介绍初次安装系统时的步骤。
系统使用入门 15
打开系统包装
打开系统包装并识别每项物品。
妥善保管好所有运输包装材料，以备将来使用。
在机架中安装滑轨和系统
在仔细阅读了系统的机架安装说明文件中的 “安全说明”之后，在机架中安装系统。
有关在机架中安装系统的说明，请参阅机架安装说明文件。
16 系统使用入门
连接键盘、鼠标和显示器
连接键盘、鼠标和显示器 （可选）。
系统背面的连接器附有图标，这些图标指示了要插入每个连接器的电缆。确保拧紧
显示器的电缆连接器上的螺钉 （如果有）。
注：如果使用前面和后面的视频连接器同时将两台显示器连接至系统，视频将默认使
用前面的连接器，因为一次仅能有一台显示器工作。
连接电源
将系统的电源电缆连接至系统。
将电缆的另一端插入接地的电源插座或单独的电源，如不间断电源设备
(UPS)
或配电装置
(PDU)
。
系统使用入门 17
安装电源线固定支架 （可选）
在电源设备手柄的右侧拐弯处上方连接电源线固定支架。如图例所示，将系统
电源电缆弯曲成环状，并连接至支架的电缆挂钩。对第二个电源设备重复此过程。
将电源线的另一端插入接地的电源插座或一个单独的电源 （如
UPS
或
PDU
）中。
开启系统
打开系统和显示器 （可选）。
按下系统和显示器的电源按钮。电源指示灯将会亮起。调节显示器的控制按钮
直至获得满意的显示图像。
18 系统使用入门
安装挡板
安装挡板（可选）。
完成操作系统安装
系统中已预安装了操作系统。要重新安装操作系统，请参阅系统附带的说明文件。
技术规格
处理器
处理器类型 两个双核心
Intel Xeon
处理器
5100
序列
扩充总线
总线类型
PCIe
PCIe
提升卡 两个
x8
信道宽度
内存
体系结构
PC2-5300 667 MHz
全缓冲
DIMM
，具有
ECC
保护以及双路
锁步操作
内存模块插槽 八个
240
针
最小
RAM 4 GB
（四个
1 GB
模块）
最大
RAM
8 GB
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Dell PowerVault NX1950 is a versatile and powerful storage system designed to meet the demands of various business applications. It features dual Xeon processors, up to 8GB of memory, and redundant power supplies for enhanced reliability. With integrated RAID controller, SAS/Fibre Channel connectivity, and support for multiple hard drives, the NX1950 offers flexible storage options and high data transfer speeds. Its compact 2U rackmount design makes it ideal for space-constrained environments, while the remote access controller enables convenient remote management.
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