TL 2000 error upgrading firmware: Error During Firmware Upgrade: IR: invalid...
HiI was able to upgrade one of the two drives on a TL2K. On the 2nd I see Error During Firmware Upgrade: IR: invalid personality !I binged it but didn't see much. I will try to upgrade the firmware...
View ArticlePV114x error 6 tape won't eject
I have a pv114x tape drive with error 6, and the tape wont eject. I have held down the eject button to force the eject, but nothing happened. I have also disconnected the sas cable and power the unit...
View ArticleMD1000 - Unable to delete disk volumes
We have recently attached a second MD1000 from a different office to our MD3000i. Previously this was used in the office and prior to a move, we just powered it off and pulled the drives out before...
View ArticleDell MD3400 + Additional Shelf
Hi Allwe are looking at buying a MD3400 but need around 100TB of storage so want to bolt an additional shelf to the unit, can someone confirm the additional shelf which should be specified with this?We...
View ArticleMissing Hot Spare Physical Disk
Above is what we are seeing after removing/disconnecting the MD1000 array.Looking at Storage Array Profile, we are seeing Enclosure 0,14 associated with DISKGROUP2 (Hot Spare is Disk 13 - Not Disk...
View ArticleInstalling MDSS. Only installing the configuration. Not the storage manager.
I recently had to setup a new workstation and I downloaded the consolidated MDSS utility. I am running into an issue where it's only installed the configuration utility and the storage manager itself...
View Articlemd36xxi Cache Memory Mismatch
My company purchased a used md36xxi. When there are no LUNs, the status is optimum, but as soon as I create a LUN for my disk pool, it says needs attention "Cache Memory Mismatch".How can I fix this...
View ArticleMD3000i Failure - Service Action (removal) allowed: NO
Hello All, I went through the recovery guru steps and verified the details outlined there. The hot spare is in use and the raid has been rebuilt. No icons indicating that any action is in progress....
View ArticlePowerVAult RAID Controller Status Unresponsive
PowerVault MD3620iOn the switch side, I see the management ports DOWN. There are 2 controllers and both are not accesible.As both of them have the issue, I dont think there could be a switch or cable...
View ArticleTL4000: Control Path and Cleaning Process
Hello,I have a question about the control path that they needs to be checked box for enabling them to all drives ? (All drives have to enable control path ? please see an information as picture...
View ArticleHelp for setting up my PV745N
Hello Everyone,I am in desperate need of the resource cd for PV745N NAS Server. I have been trying to reinstall the os but I have not been able to, each time I try I get a error message that no hard...
View ArticleDell server RedHat 6.x replace SAS HBA access MD3220
Hi All,Two Dell servers have two SAS HBA direct access MD3220 form with RedHat cluster access same LUN in MD3220After Dell support check and one server HBA require replace, before replace HBA,...
View ArticlePowerVault LTO-3-060 Tape Drive Error Code 6
the backup completed successfully the tape ejected like normal then I noticed that I could not insert a tape into the drive and that the slot remained open. The amber lights (Clean status and Fault...
View ArticlePower Vault MD3200i Storage and RHEL LVM
Hello all,Recently, a new disk was plugged to my Power Vault MD3200i Storage.After configuration, new disk capacity was distributed to the existent Arrays.Here, the Array configuration used by my RHEL...
View ArticleMD3220 won't create virtual disk
Hi All,I have a PowerVault MD3220 which is not allowing me to, 'Create Virtual Disk'. I started by creating a Disk Group which shows, 'Free Capacity' I'm unable to go any further with the 'Create...
View ArticleUnable to insert tape in LTO-4 HH drive
Hi,Does anyone faced an issue where on the first usage of Tape Drive, found the tape can not be inserted in LTO-4 unit.We had actually bought LT04 HH Internal Tape Drive few years ago but never used it...
View ArticleDell PowerVault MD3800f disappeared
Hi,i have installed Dell PowerVault MD3800f and installed it's software in windows server 2012 r2 which connected to this storage via fiber connection. i configured it and the assigned LUN to these...
View ArticleDell PowerVault MD3800f disappeared
Hi,i have installed Dell PowerVault MD3800f and installed it's software in windows server 2012 r2 which connected to this storage via fiber connection. i configured it and the assigned LUN to these...
View ArticleMD3400 and xen setup
I do feel a bit stupid asking about this, as I already know the answer, but with the changes in SAS, I'm checking anyway.I've got 2 xenserver nodes connected to a MD3400 SAS. SAS doesn't allow 2...
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