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Problem setting up EZ-RAID option (EMEA only) - PC Server 330

Troubleshooting


Problem

When using the RAID installation disks supplied with the new PC Server 330, problems arise when EZ RAID option is selected to set up a RAID array with less than 4 hardfiles. Note: This does not affect arrays with 4 or more drives.

Resolving The Problem

Symptom
When using the RAID installation disks supplied with the new PC Server 330, problems arise when EZ RAID option is selected to set up a RAID array with less than 4 hardfiles.

NOTE: This does not affect arrays with 4 or more drives.

Affected configurations
System is PC Server 330. Array has less than 4 drives.

Solution
If you have the ServeRAID Configuration Program as supplied in your country ship group Version 2.23.12, then you must obtain the corrected ServeRAID Configuration Program version 2.30 or later. Click here to download the latest ServeRAID updates.

Alternatively: For immediate fix (non EZRAID solution)
1. Reboot machine to Configuration diskette.
2. Go straight to Option 4 "Create/Delete/Copy Log Drive" on main menu.
3. Follow instructions in User's Handbook.

Document Location

Worldwide

Operating System

Older System x:Operating system independent / None

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Document Information

Modified date:
28 January 2019

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ibm1MCGN-3NQP4X