Deployment Guide

Table Of Contents

each disk group and virtual disk on your storage array. For more information about using RAID and managing data in your storage solution,

see the Dell PowerVault MD Series Storage Arrays Administrator's Guide at dell.com/powervaultmanuals.

Related Documentation

NOTE: For all PowerVault documentation, go to dell.com/powervaultmanuals and enter the system Service Tag to get

your system documentation.

NOTE: For all Dell OpenManage documents, go to dell.com/openmanagemanuals.

NOTE: For all storage controller documents, go to dell.com/storagecontrollermanuals.

Your product documentation includes:

• Dell PowerVault MD3460/MD3860i/MD3860f Storage Arrays Getting Started Guide — Provides an overview of system features,

setting up your system, and technical specifications. This document is also shipped with your system.

• Dell PowerVault MD3460 Storage Arrays Owner’s Manual — Provides information about system features and describes how to

troubleshoot the system and install or replace system components.

• Rack Installation Instructions — Describes how to install your system into a rack. This document is also shipped with your rack

solution.

• Dell PowerVault MD Series Storage Arrays Administrator's Guide — Provides information about configuring and managing the system

using the MDSM GUI.

• Dell PowerVault MD 34XX/38XX Series Storage Arrays CLI Guide — Provides information about configuring and managing the

system using the MDSM CLI.

• Dell PowerVault MD3460 Storage Arrays Deployment Guide — Provides information about deploying the storage system in the SAN

architecture.

• Dell PowerVault MD Series Support Matrix — Provides information about the software and hardware compatibility matrices for the

storage array.

Introduction