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The BBU Present field indicates whether a battery backup unit is installed or not.
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The Alarm Enabled field indicates whether the controller has an alarm to alert the user with
an audible tone when there is an error or a problem on the controller. Options are available
for disabling or silencing the alarm by right clicking on a controller icon or by selecting Go To
->Controller menu.
The controller properties are defined in the Glossary.
Monitoring Drives
When the MegaRAID Storage Manager software is running, you can see the status of all the
drives in the left panel. If a drive is operating normally, the icon looks like this:
failed, a small red circle appears to the right of the icon.
To display the complete drive Information, click on a drive icon in the left panel of the MegaRAID
Storage Manager main menu. The drive properties appear in the right panel as shown in the
following figure. The information on this tab is self-explanatory. There are no user-selectable
properties for physical devices. Icons for other storage devices, such as CD-ROM drives and DAT
drives, can also appear in the left panel.
Figure 62
The Power Status property displays the status On when a drive is spun up and displays the
status Powersave when a drive is spun down. Note that SSD drives and other drives that never
spin down still show On.
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