Viewing the Status of Drive Enclosure Components

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Use this option to view the status of all drive enclosure components.

How to View the Status of Drive Enclosure Components

1

Select the Drive Enclosure Components button in the Physical View.

Note: If one or more components in the controller enclosure are not in an Optimal state, then the Drive Enclosure Components button in the Physical View reflects a Failed status.

Result: The Drive Enclosure Component Information dialog is displayed.

2

The status for every drive enclosure component is shown. If you see in the Physical View, use this dialog display for more information on the potential problem. Then, run Recovery Guru and take the recommended action to correct the problem.

The following are examples of Normal and Needs Attention status indicators:

Normal Component Status

Needs Attention Component Status

Fans: OK

Fans: Failed

Power Supplies: OK

Power Supplies: Failed

ESMs: OK

ESMs: Failed

3

Select Close.

Result: The Drive Enclosure Components dialog is closed.

How to Locate a Drive Enclosure

To physically locate the drive enclosure, select the Locate Enclosure button on the Drive Enclosure Component Information dialog to activate the indicator light or lights for the enclosure. For more information, see Locating a Drive Enclosure.

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Managing Drives

Locating a Drive Enclosure