默认情况下,仅显示与当前存储阵列配置兼容的可下载文件。

File selection (文件选择)区域中选择文件时,该文件的适用属性 (如果有)会显示在 NVSRAM File information NVSRAM 文件信息) 区域内。属性会指明该 NVSRAM 文件的版本。

5单击 Transfer (传输)。

注:如果选择的文件无效或与当前存储阵列配置不兼容,则会显示 File Selection Error (文件选择错误)对话框。单击 OK (确定)将其关闭, 并选择兼容的 NVSRAM 文件。

6Confirm Download (确认下载)对话框中,单击 Yes (是)。 下载开始。

7请执行以下操作之一:

选择 Tools (工具) → Upgrade RAID Controller Module Firmware (升级 RAID 控制器模块固件)。

选择 Setup (设置)选项卡,并单击 Upgrade RAID Controller Module Firmware (升级 RAID 控制器模块 固件)。

将显示 Upgrade RAID Controller Module Firmware (升级 RAID 控制 器模块固件)窗口。

Storage array (存储阵列)窗格中会列出存储阵列。 Details (详细信 息)窗格则显示在 Storage array (存储阵列)窗格中选定的存储阵列 的详细信息。

8Storage array (存储阵列)窗格中,选择要下载 NVSRAM 固件的存 储阵列。

可以选择多个存储阵列。

注:Details (详细信息)窗格每次只显示一个存储阵列的详细信息。 如果在 Storage array (存储阵列)窗格中选择多个存储阵列,则 Details

(详细信息)窗格中不会显示存储阵列的详细信息。

9单击 Download (下载)区域中的 NVSRAM

注:如果选择无法升级的存储阵列,则会禁用 NVSRAM 按钮。

将显示 Download NVSRAM (下载 NVSRAM)对话框。将显示选定存 储阵列的当前固件版本和 NVSRAM 版本。

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MD3620F, MD3600f specifications

Dell's MD3620F and MD3600F storage arrays are designed for businesses seeking dependable, high-performance storage solutions tailored to meet the demands of modern data management. These models offer a blend of scalability, efficiency, and advanced features, making them well-suited for a range of applications, from virtual environments to critical database operations.

One of the primary features of the MD3620F and MD3600F is their support for a hybrid storage architecture. This approach allows organizations to combine flash storage with traditional hard disk drives (HDDs) to optimize performance and cost. The MD3620F focuses heavily on all-flash configurations, delivering exceptional speed and lower latency, ideal for I/O-intensive workloads.

Scalability is another hallmark of these storage solutions. The MD3600F allows users to scale up to 120 drives, providing robust capacity to meet growing data needs. The MD3620F is engineered for environments where data availability and speed are paramount, with support for high IOPS (Input/Output Operations Per Second) and consistent performance under stress.

In terms of data management, both systems integrate with Dell’s proprietary software, which enhances operational efficiency through features like automated tiering. This technology optimizes data placement between different storage types based on access frequency, ensuring that hot data is readily available while reducing costs associated with less critical data.

Reliability is crucial for businesses that depend on their storage systems. The MD3620F and MD3600F come equipped with advanced data protection mechanisms, such as RAID support, which safeguards against data loss, and snapshot capabilities that provide point-in-time copies of data. Moreover, these solutions include hot-swappable components, ensuring minimal downtime for maintenance and repairs.

Connectivity is also a strong suit of these storage arrays. They support multiple connectivity options, including SAS and iSCSI, allowing for flexible integration into existing IT infrastructures. This adaptability enhances their appeal to a wide range of enterprise environments.

In summary, the Dell MD3620F and MD3600F stand out as robust storage solutions with a combination of hybrid and all-flash configurations, scalability, advanced data management tools, and enhanced reliability features. These characteristics make them ideal for organizations looking to enhance their data storage capabilities while maintaining high performance and efficiency.