Checking A Reported Component - Promise Technology VessRAID 1740s Product Manual

To display NVRAM events:
1. From the Main Menu, highlight Event Viewer and press Enter.
2. Highlight NVRAM Events and press Enter.
The log of NVRAM Events appears. Events are added to the top of the list.
Each item includes:
• Sequence number – Begins with 0 at system startup.
• Device – Disk Array, Logical Drive, Physical Drive by its ID number.
• Severity – (lowest to highest) Information, Warning, Minor, Major,
Critical and Fatal
• Timestamp – Date and time the event happened.
• Description – A description of the event in plain language.
3. Press the up and down arrow keys to scroll through the log.

Checking a Reported Component

In this example, let us check disk array status.
1. Open the CLU.
2. Highlight Disk Array Management and press Enter.
3. Observe the status of your disk arrays.
DaId Alias
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0 DA0
1 DA1
2 DA2
At this point, you can highlight the Degraded array and press Enter to see more
information. See below.
Disk Array ID
OperationalStatus
FreeCapacity
SupportedRAIDLevels: 0 5 10 1E
Disk Array Alias
MediaPatrol
PDM
Transport
Rebuild
Predictive Data Migration
Transition
Dedicated Spare Drives in the Array
OpStatus CfgCapacity FreeCapacity
OK 75.44GB
Degraded 189.06GB
OK 73.57GB
: 1
: Degraded
: 179.68 GB
: DA1
: Enabled
: Enabled
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66.06GB
179.68GB
64.20GB
Physical Capacity
MaxContiguousCapacity : 11.18GB
ConfigurableCapacity
MaxContiguousCap
66.06GB
179.68GB
64.20GB
: 189.06GB
: 179.68GB