NEC Express 5800/320Lc User Manual

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Troubleshooting 7-31

reason, consult your sales agent. It is possible to perform reintegration forcefully.

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Description:

x is now STATE_BROKEN / REASON_BELLOW_MTBF (“x”
is a device number.)


An unavailable disk is displayed on Disk Management:

→ Follow the instructions on the table below:

Disk status

Description

Action

[Foreign] appears when
loading a dynamic disk
which has been used in a
different system.

[To use the disk’s data]
Referring to Chapter 3 “Windows
Setup and Operation”, import the disk.

[To change the disk to an available
disk]
To use this disk, it needs to be
initialized. It will become available
after initialization.

Initialization erases all data on the disk.
If there is important data, back up data
before initialization.

[Missing] appears when a
dynamic disk is damaged or
removed.

If there is a volume on the missing
disk, break the mirror on that disk.
Then right-click the [Missing] disk and
perform [Remove disk].

[Not Initialized] appears
when the disk is not signed.

Right-click the disk and perform
[Initialize Disk]. The disk will become
available.


Primary PCI module’s status LED2 and DISK ACCESS LED illuminate amber after
startup:

Is the mirroring of the hard disks broken?

→ See [Disk Management] and if the mirror is broken, reconfigure it.

For mirroring configuration, see “DISK OPERATIONS” in Chapter 3 “Windows
Setup Operation.”

Other than disk failure, the mirror may be removed at startup after the following
operations:

• Started the server after shutdown with the PCI module in simplex mode

• Started NEC Express5800/ft series when the BMC status LED was blinking

The duplication process of Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) is executed

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