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Dell Technologies guidance to mitigate risk and resolution for the side-channel analysis vulnerabilities (also known as Meltdown and Spectre) for servers, storage, and networking products. For specific information about affected platforms and next steps to apply the updates, see this guide.
Updated:  July 02, 2026 ID: 000178106

Dell EMC guidance to mitigate risk and resolution for the side-channel analysis vulnerabilities (also known as Speculative Store Bypass and Rogue System Register Read) servers, storage and networking products. For specific information on affected platforms and next steps to apply the updates, please refer to this guide.
Updated:  July 01, 2026 ID: 000178082

The service EQLXPerf not starting in operation system.
Updated:  June 01, 2026 ID: 000136708

In certain use cases, it has been observed that Seagate Megalodon/Makara SAS/SATA drives can fail more often than expected. Failure symptoms include the drive status LED blinking amber, a failure to be detected, or show 0.00GB capacity in PERC SETUP.
Updated:  May 07, 2026 ID: 000179687

This article contains important firmware information for Dell PS Series of storage products.
Updated:  May 06, 2026 ID: 000179250

Dell guidance to mitigate risk and resolution for the side-channel analysis vulnerabilities (also known as L1 Terminal Fault or L1TF) for servers, storage, and networking products. For specific information about affected platforms and next steps to apply the updates, see this guide.
Updated:  April 30, 2026 ID: 000137307

A workaround for this issue on your Dell Storage product is supplied in this article.
Updated:  April 30, 2026 ID: 000136454

This KB article is a list of technical documents and videos produced by Dell Technologies.
Updated:  April 22, 2026 ID: 000182342

This page lists support articles and tutorial for the Dell PowerVault MD3000 and MD3000i.
Updated:  April 19, 2026 ID: 000123863

The Dell Enterprise Knowledge Base provides technical solutions, error message information, and troubleshooting guides for PowerVault products.
Updated:  March 06, 2026 ID: 000178137

High SMART error rates on some Enterprise hard drive are informational and have no bearing on hardware health.
Updated:  January 12, 2026 ID: 000147878

This article explains how to generate logs on an MD3000 or MD3000i.
Updated:  December 30, 2025 ID: 000132420

Windows Server/EQL: Using Windows Performance Monitor (Perfmon) to Gather I/O Data for a Dell EqualLogic (EQL) iSCSI Volume
Updated:  October 20, 2025 ID: 000136523

Dell PowerVault ME5 remediation is available for a Client Desync Attack vulnerability that may be exploited by malicious users to compromise the affected system.
Updated:  September 19, 2025 ID: 000207533

This article details how to set an IP address or change the Administrator Password on MD3xxx storage with a serial connection.
Updated:  September 05, 2025 ID: 000143466

Receiving alerts of "Only One Path to Device" for one or more disk indexes when using Cross Platform Replication.
Updated:  August 21, 2025 ID: 000136589

PowerVault MD3000 users may encounter "Buffer I/O error" messages under the Linux hosts after the first boot up.
Updated:  July 29, 2025 ID: 000155614

Dell has a Customer Replaceable Unit (CRU) program for many of our hardware systems.
Updated:  July 24, 2025 ID: 000123384

How to do the Firmware update on MD1000 when connected to MD3000x.
Updated:  April 22, 2025 ID: 000124765

This article is a collection of helpful How To articles for various PowerVault storage and tape devices. Most of these products are legacy systems.
Updated:  April 15, 2025 ID: 000178441

Guide for contacting the technical support team for EqualLogic.
Updated:  March 10, 2025 ID: 000115248

This article explains how to update the firmware from generation 1 (06.70.xx) to generation 2 (07.35.xx) The firmware of PowerVault MD3000 or MD3000i has to be in generation 1 (version of the firmware 06.70.xx.xx or inferior)
Updated:  September 23, 2024 ID: 000136265

This article covers the steps to add a disk or disks, to an MD3xxx disk group using Modular Disk Storage Manager (MDSM).
Updated:  August 30, 2024 ID: 000141656

This article provides information on disabling Delayed Ack and increasing iSCSI login timeout in vSphere ESXi 5.x for use with EqualLogic SANs.
Updated:  August 14, 2024 ID: 000137736

This article details the correct procedure for swapping out the battery of a PowerVault MD3000 and MD3000i.
Updated:  March 20, 2024 ID: 000144584

How to do a Controller Firmware Update for a MD3000 or MD3000i.
Updated:  November 03, 2022 ID: 000124084

How to do the generation Firmware update of a MD3000 SAS or iSCSI.
Updated:  November 03, 2022 ID: 000123896

To gather the support information of a MD3000 or a MD3000i please follow the shown Steps.
Updated:  November 03, 2022 ID: 000124703

How to Redistribute Virtual Disks on an MD3000 or MD3000i
Updated:  November 03, 2022 ID: 000124700

SMCLI Commands for the MD-Storage-Controller
Updated:  November 03, 2022 ID: 000124598