Users Guide

Figure 9. Cabling for Shared PERC 8 External card dual enclosure Fault Tolerance

Postinstallation tasks for the Shared PERC 8 External card

1 Log in to the CMC GUI.

2 Click Chassis Overview → Storage → Controllers to view the rmware version of the installed Shared PERC 8 External card.

NOTE

: If the Shared PERC 8 External cards have dierent versions of their rmware, download and update the rmware to

the latest version from Dell.com/drivers.

NOTE: By default, all installed Shared PERC 8 External cards operate in single controller, nonfault tolerant mode. Even if

there are two Shared PERC 8 External cards installed, both cards are separately operating in single controller mode. To

enter fault tolerant mode, seeDual Shared PERC 8 External fault tolerance.