Dell EMC XC430 Series Hyper-Converged Appliance Support Matrix February 2021 Dell EMC Support Matrix
Revisions Revisions Date Description February 2021 Updated the following sections: • • • • • • December 2020 Updated the Supported management software section. September 2020 Updated the following sections: • • • Supported management software Supported hypervisor OSs Supported NICs February 2020 Updated the Supported Hypervisor OS section.
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Introduction Introduction This document provides information about the supported software, firmware, and hardware versions and technical specifications for the Dell XC430 Series Hyper-Converged Appliance. This Support Matrix contains the latest compatibility and interoperability information. If you observe inconsistencies between this information and other documentation or references, this document supersedes all other documentation.
Supported hardware, firmware, and software 1 Supported hardware, firmware, and software This chapter provides information about supported software, firmware, and hardware versions for the Dell XC430 Series Hyper-Converged Appliance. NOTE: Future updates to this document may remove firmware versions because Nutanix LCM is the prescribed method to update the appliance. 1.
Supported hardware, firmware, and software 7 Form Factor Capacity Type Vendor 3.5" 8 TB NL-SAS HDD Dell Supported 3.5" 10 TB NL-SAS HDD Dell Supported 3.5" 4 TB NL-SAS SED HDD Dell Supported 3.5" 6 TB NL-SAS SED HDD Dell Supported 2.5" 200 GB SATA SSD Intel 2.5" 400 GB SATA SSD Intel 2.5" 800 GB SATA SSD Intel 2.5" 1600 GB SATA SSD Intel 2.5" 200 GB SAS SSD HGST 2.5" 400 GB SAS SSD HGST 2.5" 800 GB SAS SSD HGST 2.5" 400 GB SAS SED SSD HGST 2.
Supported hardware, firmware, and software 1.4 Supported HBAs This section provides information about Host Bus Adapters (HBA) supported by your hardware. Supported HBAs Name Form factor/Slot Minimum firmware Latest version version H730 Mini or integrated slot 25.3.0-0016 25.5.7.0005 HBA330 Mini or integrated slot 9.17.20.07 15.17.09.06 NOTE: This version is supported on AOS 4.1.3.x. 1.
Supported hardware, firmware, and software 1.6 1.7 Supported NICs Supported NICs Vendor Description Chipset Intel CRD,NTWK,10G,SFP+,DP FVL,INTEL x710 CRD,NTWK,PCIE,1GB,DP,INT,LP,V3 i350 CRD,NTWK,10G BASET,DP,INTEL,LP x540 CRD,NTWK,10G,SFP+,DP,INT,LP,V2 x520 Supported hardware management solutions This section provides information about hardware management solutions that are supported by your appliance. Supported hardware management solutions 1.
Supported hardware, firmware, and software End of Life (EOL) is defined by the vendor of the operating system. It is recommended to keep a minimum of N-1 with the hypervisor. XC follows the vendors recommended supported Hypervisor. NOTE: Dell EMC does not support the free Hyper-V Server edition. Supported hypervisor OSs Name 1.10 Minimum version required VMware ESXi 6.0 U3 (EOL date 3/12/2020) ESXi 6.5d, 6.5U1, 6.5U2, 6.5U3 ESXi 6.7, 6.7U1, 6.7U2, 6.7U3 ESXi 7.0, ESXi 7.
Technical specifications 2 Technical specifications 2.1 Physical specifications This chapter provides technical specifications for Dell XC430 Hyper-Converged Appliance. This section provides expansion physical specifications for storage, including height, width, depth, maximum configuration weight and empty weight. Physical specifications 2.2 Physical Specification Height 42.8 mm (1.68 inch) Width with rack latches 482.4 mm (18.99 inch) Width without rack latches 434.0 mm (17.
Technical specifications 2.4 Power specifications This section provides power specifications for your hardware, including wattage, heat dissipation, and voltage. NOTE: This system is also designed to connect to IT power systems with a phase to phase voltage not exceeding 230 V. Power Specifications Type Specification AC power supply unit (PSU) Wattage 550 W Heat dissipation 550 W (Platinum) AC (100–240 V, 50/60 Hz, 7.4 A–3.7 A) NOTE: Heat dissipation is calculated based on power rating of PSU.
Technical specifications 2.6 Hard drive specification This section provides hard drive specifications for your hardware. Hard drive specification 2.7 Type Specification Four hard-drive systems 2x SATA SSD + 2x 3.5" NL-SAS HDD Connector specifications This section provides connectors specifications for your hardware, including rear, front, and internal connectors.
Technical specifications 2.9 Environmental specifications This section provides environmental specifications for storage, including temperature, relative humidity, maximum vibrations, particulate contamination, gaseous contamination, and expanded operating temperature. NOTE: For more information about environmental measurements for specific system configurations, see Dell.com/environmental_datasheets.
Technical specifications Type Specification specified below and are the reason for the damage and/or failures to your equipment, it may be necessary for you to re-mediate the environmental conditions that are causing the damage and/or failures. Remediation of environmental conditions is the responsibility of the customer. Air filtration Data center air filtration as defined by ISO Class 8 per ISO 14644-1 with a 95% upper confidence limit. Note: Applies to data center environments only.
Documentation Matrix 3 Documentation Matrix The documentation matrix provides information about the documents that you use to configure and deploy the Dell Hyper-Converged Appliance solution. WARNING: See the safety and regulatory information that shipped with your system. Warranty information may be included with this document or as a separate document.
Documentation Matrix 3.2 To learn about... Refer to... How to deploy and set up this solution Solutions Guide Setting up and using Dell iDRAC8 Dell iDRAC8 Quick Start Guide Using OpenManage Essentials to monitor, perform updates, view hardware, and view inventory on your system Dell OpenManage Essentials User's Guide Nutanix documentation Nutanix documentation is found using the Nutanix portal found at https://portal.nutanix.com/#/page/docs.
Contacting Dell 4 Contacting Dell Dell provides several online and telephone-based support and service options. If you do not have an active internet connection, you can find contact information about your purchase invoice, packing slip, bill, or Dell product catalog. Availability varies by country and product, and some services may not be available in your area. To contact Dell for sales, technical assistance, or customer-service issues: 1. Go to Dell.com/support. 2.
Quick Resource Locator 5 19 Quick Resource Locator Use the Quick Resource Locator (QRL) to get immediate access to Dell XC430 solution information. This information provides access to reference documentation, a link to the Dell support page, and links to hardware-specific QRL pages, which include how-to videos. You can access this information by visiting www.dell.com/QRL or by using your smartphone or tablet and scanning the QR code below.