MD3000i - Management IPs not pinging
HI Guys,On 7th March (2015) I got notification from My SAN with 'Degraded Physical Disk Channel'I spoke to someone on e-mail at dell who asked me to send over a support zip file from the MDSM which I...
View ArticleMD1000 empty slots are still blinking amber
Hi,I've a MD1000 and R510 attached via Perc 6/E (latest FW 6.3.3) to one EMM (split mode). Both EMM are powered. Second EMM is not cabled and not in use.First 3 slots are in use with 2TB disks. Slot...
View ArticleVirtual Disk not connecting to Windows
HiWe have a PV MD3600f. I have created my Disk Groups with Virtual Disks. I have linked them to the different Hosts. But I cant see them on my hosts. The servers run Windows Server 2008 R2 Datacentre....
View Articleopenmanage and data manager failure
I have a clean install of windows server 2012. Install OpenManage Server Administrator 8.0.2. Website comes up but no data. The DSM SA DATA Manager service will not start or start manually. Error...
View ArticlePowervault NX3200 - Factory Restore
Hi, we have an NX3200 which was setup but wish to restore it to "out of the box".however the system has had a local password set on the local administrator account which is not none so i cant use the...
View ArticlePowervault NX3200 boot cd
I received my NX3200 fully loaded, but my enterprise has a policy that the only 2012 OS authorized is the Enterprise version. I wiped out the initial install, got 2012 ENT R2 installed, but now in...
View ArticleCan I move MD1000 RAID to new server?
I have an MD1000 split between two servers, a R710 and a PE2950. The 720 is running 2008r2 and the PE2950 is running 2003. I am looking to upgrade the 2950 to 2008. I would like to connect both sides...
View Articlethree HDD flashing amber - MD3000i Raid Enclosure
Hi,I have MD3000i Raid enclosure with 11 HDD each 300gb, two problem I have :- Three out of 11 are keep flashing amber , I replaced these HDDs two times with same spec. but still blinking-...
View ArticleMD1000/MD3000 problems
Hi,I have an MD3000 and a MD1000 connected together and am having lots of disk disconnects and controller errors. Looking through the logs using MDSM I cant make out what is causing the fault.The...
View ArticleMD3000i Loss of Path Redundancy
Hi,I purchased an MD3000i that I think had an expansion enclosure attached to it.I have the MD3000i working great, but cannot clear the alarm light. Recovery Guru reports "Loss of Path Redundancy" and...
View ArticleMoving Raid drives Bad Phy Slot
I need someone to tell me if my approach is correct. We have a Poweredge 2950 connected to a Powervault MD1000 with a bad slot. We have another Powervault MD1000 that we are going to use to replace...
View Articlespeed issue.
Hiwe have an issue with our backup device PowerVault 124T, we use backup exact as our makeup software, laatly when we try to backup when of our server it get along time to job completed.the server that...
View Articlepowervault lto3 110t
Hello,I have a powervault lto3 110t connected on a windows 2003 server. Yesterday the device started showing the error 2 on the display. Can you help me with some clue about that?Thanks,Have a nice day!
View ArticleDrivers for Windows Server 2012 R2
Hi,I have Inspiron N5110 64-bit and i urgently need drivers for Windows Server 2012 R2.Please help.Thanks
View ArticleMD3220i
Hi, I am trying to update a MD3220i, which was not updated since long before I inherited it, and am getting an error stating that the storage management software version 10.80.G6.47 I am using is not...
View ArticleFC Multipath for Windows 2003
Hi All,Here is my configuration:1x MD3800F (dual controller with 4 FC port per controller)2x Brocade 3001x server 2003 with Emulex FC dual port1x server 2008 R2.I create Volume on SAN and map to...
View ArticleR630 connection to MD3220 SAS
Looking for advice. Wanting to purchase to purchase 2 new R630 to create Hyper-V cluster and connect these to an existing MD3220 SAS. This MD3220 SAS already have a Hyper-V Cluster w/2 R610's dually...
View ArticleChange single host mapping to group mapping on MD3200I
I have a single vmware server connected to an MD3200i with a host mapping to the virtual disk. I have purchased a second vmware host and I would like to allow it to access the same disk for vmotion,...
View ArticleMD3000 - Degraded Virtual Disk
I have an issue with a recently created disk Virtual Disk. I went in to look at the MD3000 through the Modular Disk Storage Manager today and I have a message that says:Degraded Virtual Disk.Storage...
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ODX issue with 08_20_05_60 firmware
Can Dell update the community as to when the ODX bug in the latest MD3 firmware will be fixed.For more details please see this forum post below....
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