Owners Manual
Table Of Contents
- PowerVault NX3340 Network Attached Storage System Installation and Service Manual
- Contents
- NX3340 system product overview
- Technical specifications
- Initial system setup and configuration
- Pre-operating system management applications
- Options to manage the pre-operating system applications
- System Setup
- Viewing System Setup
- System Setup details
- System BIOS
- Viewing System BIOS
- System BIOS Settings details
- System Information
- Viewing System Information
- System Information details
- Memory Settings
- Viewing Memory Settings
- Memory Settings details
- Processor Settings
- Viewing Processor Settings
- Processor Settings details
- SATA Settings
- Viewing SATA Settings
- SATA Settings details
- Boot Settings
- Viewing Boot Settings
- Boot Settings details
- Choosing system boot mode
- Changing boot order
- Integrated Devices
- Viewing Integrated Devices
- Integrated Devices details
- Serial Communication
- Viewing Serial Communication
- Serial Communication details
- System Profile Settings
- Viewing System Profile Settings
- System Profile Settings details
- System Security
- Viewing System Security
- System Security Settings details
- Creating a system and setup password
- Using your system password to secure your system
- Deleting or changing system and setup password
- Operating with setup password enabled
- Miscellaneous Settings
- Viewing Miscellaneous Settings
- Miscellaneous Settings details
- iDRAC Settings utility
- Device Settings
- Dell Lifecycle Controller
- Boot Manager
- PXE boot
- Diagnostics and indicators
- Jumpers and connectors
- Installing and removing system components
- Safety instructions
- Before working inside your system
- After working inside your system
- Recommended tools
- Front bezel
- System cover
- Backplane cover
- Inside the system
- Air shroud
- Cooling fans
- System memory
- Processors and heat sinks
- Expansion cards and expansion card risers
- Network daughter card
- Integrated storage controller card
- Hard drives
- Drive backplane
- System battery
- USB module
- Optional internal USB memory key
- Optical drive—optional
- Power supply units
- System board
- Trusted Platform Module
- Control panel
- Getting help
An optional USB memory key can be installed in the internal USB 3.0 port and can be used as a boot device, security key or
mass storage device.
The internal USB port is on the system board.
NOTE: To locate the internal USB port on the system board, see System board jumpers and connectors.
For configurations that support USB 3.0 module, the USB 3.0 module cable connects to the internal USB port on the system
board. In this scenario, the default internal USB port is available under the backplane cover. The position of the default internal
USB port may vary depending on the configuration of your system.
Replacing the optional internal USB memory key
Prerequisites
CAUTION: To avoid interference with other components in the system, the maximum permissible dimensions of
the USB memory key are 15.9 mm wide x 57.15 mm long x 7.9 mm high.
1. Follow the safety guidelines listed in Safety instructions.
2. Follow the procedures in Before working inside your system.
Steps
1. Locate the USB port or USB memory key on the system board.
To locate the USB port, see the Optional internal USB memory key section.
2. If installed, remove the USB memory key from the USB port.
3. Insert the replacement USB memory key into the USB port.
Next steps
1. Follow the procedures in After working inside your system.
2. While booting, press F2 to enter System Setup and verify that the system detects the USB memory key.
Optical drive—optional
Optical drives retrieve and store data on optical discs such as CD and DVD. Optical drives can be categorized into two basic
types: optical disc readers and optical disc writers. This system supports SATA DVD-ROM drive or DVD+/-RW drive.
Removing the optical drive
Prerequisites
1. Follow the safety guidelines listed in Safety instructions.
2. Follow the procedures in Before working inside your system.
3. If applicable remove the front bezel.
4. Disconnect the power and data cables from the connectors on the optical drive.
NOTE:
Ensure that you note the routing of the power and data cable on the side of the system and drive. Route these
cables properly when you replace them to prevent them from being pinched or crimped.
Steps
1. Press the release tab to release the optical drive.
2. Slide the optical drive out of the system until it is out of the optical drive slot.
3. If you are not adding a new optical drive, install the optical drive blank. The procedure to install the optical drive blank is the
same as the optical drive.
Installing and removing system components
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