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Problems initializing SATA logical drives - IBM IntelliStation A Pro (Type 6224)

Troubleshooting


Problem

May experience long logical drive initialization times or even an initialization failure.

Resolving The Problem

Source

RETAIN tip: H182964

Symptom

When you use the HostRAID Support CD, version 1.10.08, to create logical drives on SATA hard drives on an IntelliStation A Pro (Type 6224), you may experience long logical drive initialization times or even an initialization failure.

Affected configurations

The system may be any of the following IBM IntelliStations: 

  • IntelliStation A Pro, type 6224, any model 
Solution

A fix is being investigated and will be available in Third Quarter 2005 via the HostRAID Support CD download page.

Workaround

When configuring an IntelliStation A Pro (Type 6224) for HostRAID, use the CTRL-A BIOS utility to create logical drives when using SATA hard drives.

Document Location

Worldwide

Operating System

IntelliStation Pro:All operating systems listed

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Document Information

Modified date:
29 January 2019

UID

ibm1MIGR-58397

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