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Rev. 8.0
A26361-K863-Z102-8-7619
Drive Reported as Defective
Troubleshooting and Tips
The Server Blade Does Not Boot After Exchanging a Defective HDD
Wrong definition for the corresponding “Master/Slave” drive before rebuild
procedure is started (see section “Drive Reported as Defective” on page 138).
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During the rebuild procedure the data on the “Slave” drive will be
overwritten with the data from the “Master” drive.
Make sure you have defined the new, blank drive as a “Slave” drive.
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Set up the hard disk drives again.
13.12 Drive Reported as Defective
Error Message When Booting the Server Blade
During booting, the BIOS displays an error message:
Problem is detected with Array: 1
Critical Status
A disk member of a mirrored array has failed or is not responding. The array is
still functional, but fault tolerance is disabled.
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Follow the instructions on the screen to identify and rebuild the data.
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Press
[Ctrl]
+
[F]
to display the
FastBuild (tm) Utility Main Menu
.
Figure 86: FastBuild (tm) Utility Main Menu Window
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Select the
Define Array
option
[3]
. You will see the array you have created.
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Select the failed array and identify the
Channel
and
ID
of the failed drive:
FastBuild (tm) Utility 1.xx (c) 1995-2001 Promise Technology, Inc.
[MainMenu]
[Keys Available]
Press 1...6 to Select Option [ESC] Exit
Auto Setup.......................................[1]
View Drive Assignments..................[2]
Define Array.....................................[3]
Delete Array.....................................[4]
Rebuild Array...................................[5]
Controller Configuration...................[6]
