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Physical Disk 0:0:11 State: Foreign
We have (1) MD1000 attached to a (PE1950) PERC 5/E controller. I recently logged in the Dell OpenManage and noticed the following:Physical Disk 0:0:11 State: ForeignIn the Dell OpenManage Properties...
View ArticleTL2000 Error 9B 3B - Skips first column of left magazine
I have a TL2000 that is out of warranty. It has a single half-height LTO-4 SAS drive, on the bottom slot. It complains that the left magazine is incompatible and gives an error of 9B 3B. Basically...
View ArticleInstallation instruction of Dell PV TL2000
Hi,Windows 2008 R2 edition installed with Brocade FC HBA 8GB Dual port. After connecting the direct FC cable to TL2000 we have installed the required driver of TL2000 downloaded from Dell. Rebooted...
View ArticleMD3220i IP address scheme with esxi4.1
I have a configuration running for quite some time. (2 R815 hosts with 8 iscsi NIC and md3220i with dual controller) I was adding another host and a second iscsi switch to it so was looking around to...
View Articletl4000 ISCSI CARD
i have a TL400 that i've had to source a ISCSi card for. Had problems trying to source the IP address as card had not been defaulted. I've now managed to connect to the card via a browser, but I'm not...
View ArticleRD 1000 and Win Server 2012 Backup
Hi all,Just purchased a Dell RD 1000 Rack Mount USB with 1TB Disks. This is attached to a New Dell R820 running Windows Server 2012 with Hyper-V. Now the problem....Windows Server Backup doesn't see...
View ArticleHow can I get OEM Pack of Windows storage server 2008 R2
Recently my powervault NX400 lost all data & i dont have the OS media CD. Now how can get back the OS for installing in the same server. please help
View ArticleMD3200i web management
Hello All,I would like to ask you, if is possible to use web-based management on MD3200i? i have configured mgmt ports, but still I am not able to use web based mgmt interface. Ports IPs are on same...
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all 15 disks on MD1000 (PERC H800 adapter) showing yellow caution sign for no...
Four of the disks show "failure predicted=yes" (see Figure 1 below) so I understand why they have caution signs; but the detail on the rest of the drives shows "failure predicted=mo" (see, for...
View ArticleMove MD1000 array to another server
HiI have a MD1000 attached to a PowerEdge R610 with a Perc 6/E running a domain joined Windows Server 2008 R2.I need to move the MD1000 to a PowerVault NX with a Perc 5/E running a domain joined...
View ArticleMD3220i add backup controller
I have a MD3220i with a single controller, I bought a second for redundancy. I can't find any tech document on installing the secondary controller. Do I just shut it down and shove it in?
View ArticleSAS Drive Firmware update is not compatible PE2950 WHS2011
I'm running a retired PE2950 and MD1000 at home with MS Windows Home Server 2011 which is basically Server 2008 R2 under the skin.I have 4 x ST373455SS 73G 15k drives.I'm trying to update the SAS...
View ArticleIs it disk failure?
Hi,We have MD1220 Enclosure connected to Dell server. I used SUU_721_Q12013_A00 to update disk firmware from DE06 to DE08. One of the disk failed to update firmware and after server reboot I do not see...
View ArticleLogical Connector (Redundant Path) warning
Hi,On our MD1220 enclosure in OpenManage we see Logical Connector (Redundant Path) warning. In the event logs we have couple of messages:Unexpected sense. SCSI sense data: Sense key: 5 Sense code: 24...
View ArticleMD3000 Unreadable sectors detected
I have an issue in Dell MDSM (Modular Disk Storage Manager), which reported unreadable sectors detected. In MDSM I went to the Support tab and chose gather support information in order to save the...
View ArticlePower Vault 745 switches itself off
HiI've got a bizarre case, my PV 745 switched itself off and I thought it was dodgy power cable/power cut or sth. It appears there must be some kind of hardware faults since the server is no longer...
View ArticlePowervault MD3220i is frequently going offline
Hello,We are using a Powervault 3220i Storage for our project. The problem right now is we are frequently experiencing an error on our Control module 1.It says, it is unresponsive and having this amber...
View ArticleHow to upgrade Powervault Modular Disk Storage Manager?
We have the SQL cluster with two nodes (both PowerEdge R610 Rack Server) connected to the DELL PowerVault MD3200. We wold like to add the new DELL PowerVault MD3200i to the cluster.Currently we are...
View Articletl 4000 iscsi card
I have 2 TL4000, both have iscsi cards. Both appear to have static IP addresses set.On my 1st TL4000, i was able to use a packet sniffer to obtain the static address of the ISCSI card and then change...
View ArticleDell PV TL 4000 - Error B2 03
Hello everyone,We are getting a robotic error on B2 03.The track that the arm runs on had broken. We were able to glue it back into place.The robotics seems to be working ok. There aren't any obvious...
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