Checking Status Indicators; Installing The Disk Drive - HP StorageWorks 6100 - Enterprise Virtual Array User Manual

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Figure 9 Installing the disk drive

Checking status indicators

Check the following to verify that the disk drive is operating normally:
NOTE:
It may take up to 10 minutes for the component to display good status.
• Check the disk drive status indicators. See
• Activity indicator (1) should be on or flashing
• Online indicator (2) should be on or flashing
• Fault indicator (3) should be off
• Check the following using HP Command View EVA.
• Navigate to the disk drive and check the operational state. It should be
• Ensure the disk drive is using the correct firmware. Record the Model number and the Firmware
version of the disk. See
firmware in the HP StorageWorks 4x00/6x00/8x00 Enterprise Virtual Array release notes.
See "Related
If the disk drive is using an unsupported version of firmware, download the correct firmware
from the following website and install it using the instructions included with the firmware file.
Do not add the disk drive to a disk group if it is using an unsupported firmware version.
http://www.hp.com/support/evadiskfirmware
Figure 56. Check the firmware version against the supported disk
documentation" on page 17 for a link to this document.
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