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Dell PowerEdge VRTX User Manual

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9. Remove all hard drives from the PowerEdge VRTX system.
10. Power on the PowerEdge VRTX system and check if full fault tolerance is enabled.

WARNING: The following step must be performed after all the shared hard drives are
removed from the system. Performing the next step with the shared drives in the PowerEdge
VRTX system will result in the removal of all configured virtual disks and all data contained
within.

11. Reset your storage configuration from the CMC:

a. Click Chassis Overview → Storage → Controllers.
b. Select the Troubleshooting tab.
c. Under Actions column, select Reset Configuration in the drop down box.
Perform this step for each of the controllers.

The VD configuration is restored when you re-insert the shared hard drives.

12. Turn off the PowerEdge VRTX system.
13. Reinsert the shared hard drives and turn on the PowerEdge VRTX system.

The virtual drives are automatically re-imported.

14. Click Chassis Overview → Storage → Virtual Disks and confirm all virtual disks have been

successfully imported.
Virtual Disks are listed in the Properties tab.

15. From CMC, re-apply the VD to blade mapping:

a. Navigate to Chassis Overview → Storage → Virtual Disks.
b. Select the Assign tab.
c. Apply the mapping from this page.

If the preceding steps fail to resolve your issue, contact Dell technical support.

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