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SCv2020 initialization issue
I have an SCv2020 purchased used without drives. The top controller boots to a certain point and then gives a message essential drives 6.5.4.3.2 missing and keeps looping. Factory reset command will not proceed as the system has not fully initialized. Would anyone know how to rectify this... -
Compellent Scv safe mode
Hi Would anyone be able to advise the procedure to invoke safe mode on an Scv2020 controller via serial connection. I have tried pressing enter several times and removing and reseating battery but controller keeps looping indicating disks are missing. Purchased used without disks and loks like... -
Powervault MD3000i Simplex reversion issue
Hello, I have received an MD3000i that appears to have been dual controller previously and is now single. I downloaded the latest firmware and simplex NVRAM and installed via MDSM, but the array after boot still flashes orange and reports the second controller is missing. Is this issue... -
Sun X4500 no video output
Thanks Ken, I worked on the system a bit more today and got it operating. I removed and reseated the CPUs and it began to work. I think that the server must have been handled roughly when transported. So now I can have some fun. -
Sun X4500 no video output
Hello , If someone has experience with Sun X4500s could they possibly advise the cause of no video output either directly connected to a monitor or through redirection with iLOM. Server powers on All lights green - no fault lights show System controller fault test shows no fault when tested... -
HP MSA2070s configuration
Thank you for your help. I might try and find an MSA70 I/O module and see if it is then recognised by the p800. Failing that I will try the card you have recommended. -
HP MSA2070s configuration
Hi Thanks for the reply. The PN is 434811-b21. It is basically the same as an MSA70 with 25 horizontal 2.5" drive slots 2U. The rear has 2 PS, 2 fan and 2 I/O slots. The I/O module is 4 port SAS with 2 battery backup module slots PN 411153-001, the BB module is 406099-001. I searched all these... -
HP MSA2070s configuration
Hello Just purchased a used MSA2070s that I was advised was an MSA70. Exactly the same but the module is 4 port with battery module. Cant get my server to recognize the array using a P800 or an SC44Ge. No configuration information available when searching for this particular model on HP site or... -
Poweredge 6650 CPU upgrade
Hello I have a Poweredge 6650 that was running 4 x 1.6 1M MPs and purchased 4 x 2.8 2M and 4 08R158 VRMs. When installed, the system will not boot and the front display shows CPU IERR error message. I also have a pair of 2.0 1Ms that I tried and the same message shows. The motherboard is P/N... -
Help with Clariion C31006 79300R-F4
Hello Maultier, Thanks for the reply. The cards are QLA1041 and are differential. Could you advise 1. Do you need all 30 slots to be filled with drives for the system to operate? 2. I have found that the BBU warning light is on, will this stop the unit from registering? 3. Can you view system... -
Help with Clariion C31006 79300R-F4
Hello I have just picked up a Clariion 79300R-F4 30 slot SCSI array and am not able to get my Dell 6450 server to recognise it. I have 10 disks installed in two lots of 5 in 0 and 1. I have tried connecting via channel A with both two and one Qlogic QLA1401 SCSI cards, via Dell PERC3 and via... -
5500 M10 HDD Problem
Hello Thanks for the reply. The system originally had 1 PII 450 jumper settings 1 and 3 on. I turned off all and tried the PIII 550 and the system shuts down after 30 sec or so and the VRM warning LED shows. I tried it again with 1 nnd 3 on as the CPUs have the same voltage and the same... -
5500 M10 HDD Problem
Hello I have just bought an M10 8661 3RY that had no drives. I went into the onboard raid configuration utility but cant get the system to recognise the drives. Could anyone possibly give directions on how to configure. It is running version 3.10.05. Also I wanted to upgrade the CPUs which are... -
FC5400 Configuration
Hi Maultier Thanks for that. The current code is an ancient 02.04.17. Is the 02.04.51 available to download? Thanks awsau -
FC5400 Configuration
Hello Maultier, My array was running 9Gb's and i thought I would upgrade to 36Gb's, but they show as unsupported and will not bind. Are they usable or do I need to buy EMC/Clariion disks. Thanks awsau
