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Preface
About This Guide
This guide is intended for anyone who wants to install or troubleshoot a Dell
PowerVault 735N Network Attached Storage (NAS) appliance. Before calling Dell for
technical assistance, follow the recommended procedure(s) in this guide to solve
most hardware problems yourself. For software problems, see the
Dell PowerVault
735N NAS Appliance System Administrator’s Guide.
Other Documentation You May Need
In addition to this Installation and Troubleshooting Guide , the following documentation
is included with your system:
• The Dell PowerVault 735N Systems User's Guide , which describes system fea-
tures, technical specifications, and device drivers.
• The Dell PowerVault 735N NAS Appliance System Administrator’s Guide provides
instructions for configuring and managing your NAS Appliance and includes
software-specific troubleshooting information.
• Supporting system documentation on the Dell PowerVault 735N NAS Appliance
Resource
CD, that includes information about all the option cards and software
installed.
• The Dell OpenManage Server Agent User’s Guide explains the features of, and
provides installation instructions for the Dell OpenManage Server Agent.
• The Dell OpenManage Array Manager User’s Guide provides instructions for
using the Array Manager common interface for configuring and managing local
and remote storage.
• The Dell OpenManage Remote Assistant Card Version 2.3 (DRAC 2) User's Guide
provides instructions for using the Dell OpenManage Remote Assistant Card
(DRAC) to manage and use a server through a modem or network connection,
even when the server itself is down.
• The Dell OpenManage Server Agent Messages Reference Guide describes the
event messages logged by the Dell OpenManage Server Agent 4.0 or later.
• The Dell PowerEdge 2x50, PowerApp 2xx, and PowerVault 735N Systems Rack
Installation Guide
provides detailed instructions for installing the system in a rack.
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