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Locating a controller, Viewing the flash image information, Ocating – Promise Technology 2-Year Extended Warranty for VessR2000 RAID Head User Manual

Page 143: Ontroller, Iewing, Lash, Mage, Nformation

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Vess R2000 Series Product Manual

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This feature causes the controller LEDs to blink for one minute to assist you in locating the controller on a RAID

subsystem or JBOD expansion unit.

To locate a controller:

1. Click the

Device

tab.

2. Click the

Component List

icon.

3.

Click the controller you want, then click the

Locate

button.

The controller status LEDs blink for one minute.

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To view the

flash image information for the RAID subsystem enclosure:

1. Click the

Administration

tab.

2. Click the

Image Version

icon.

3. Click the Enclosure you want to See and click the triangular button.

RAID subsystems have the following components in their flash image:

• Kernel
• Firmware
• Software
• Ramdisk
• SEP Firmware
• OEM Customization
• BIOS

• 6G Expander
• System Libraries
• Applications
• Mount Scripts
• PLX EEPROM Image
• SAS Expander
• NASAPP

Running

– The version that is currently running on the subsystem or expansion unit.

Flashed

– This version was updated but does not run until the subsystem restarts.

See“Updating Firmware on a RAID Subsystem” on page 117

JBOD expansion units have only one component in their flash image, SEP firmware. It only appears as running.