![]() ![]() Press F10 to continue the configuration to the next step.Press space bar which will display the Span-1 message in the A02 text area as shown below.The array number A02 number that got assigned for the new disk drives from the previous step, is displayed here. This will display the Array configuration screen as shown below. Press F10 to continue the configuration of two selected disk drives. Both A02-00 and A02-01 will stop blinking. Press Enter to indicate the array selection is complete.Both A02-00 and A02-01 will be blinking at this stage. Press space bar, which will change the status from READY to ONLINE and add A02-01 next to it. The cursor will automatically move to the next available drive with READY status.Use arrow key and select the first drive with READY status and press space bar, which will change the status from READY to ONLINE and add A02-00 next to it. ![]() A01-01 indicates logical volume 2 and disk#1. A01-00 indicates logical volume 1 and disk#0. The text next to ONLINE indicates the logical volume number and the disk# inside the logical drive. The 2 new drives display the READY status as shown below. In the following example, 4 disk drives are online and already configured. The “View/Add Configuration” menu item, will display all disk drives on the system along with status. Using the arrow keys, select the Configure option from the main menu and “View/Add Configuration” option from the Configure menu as shown below. Go to Configure -> View/Add Configuration During the system startup, press Ctrl+M to launch the PowerEdge Expandable RAID Controller BIOS Configuration Utility. Insert the two new disk drives onto the empty slots available on the server and reboot. ![]() Launch PERC/CERC BIOS Configuration Utility. If you are using the latest DELL Servers, please refer to the article that explains how to create RAID on PERC 6/i Integrated BIOS Configuration Utility.ġ. ![]() This tool is also called as “PERC/CERC Bios Configuration Utility”. In this article, let us review how to add two new disk drives to the DELL server and create RAID 1 using “Dell PowerEdge Expandable RAID Controller – PERC” configuration utility. I tried many things saw on Google.Expanding the capacity of a server by adding new disk drives is a typical activity for administrator. How can I reinitialise/repair this iDRAC problem ? The configuration values cannot be accessed.”īut if I press F1, the real boot continue.īut iDRAC is unacessible, (even no MAC address from switch) and fans never stop, running at … medium level. If I hit F1, the boot sequence continue and complain again about iDRAC “SWC0700: iDRAC is not ready.The configuration values cannot be accessed.” If I hit F2, in BIOS option, under iDRAC Setting, I have: “SWC0700: iDRAC is not ready.On POST, I can see on top right “Lifecycle Controller Disabled” also having this error message :“Alert! idrac not responding rebooting”Īt this reboot, After memory check, the server reboot and continue tells me iDRAC have a problem, but, at least boot.Īfter BIOS and RAID check, I have an error “Warning! iDRAC initialisation error”īut I can strike F1 to continue or F2 to run system setup program Since this time, the iDRAC do not seems to respond. After the console stuck for more than an hour, I restarted my R720. Hi, (my first post here, hope the community will be helpfull)Īfter installing VMWare OpenManage_Integration 5.1.0, on VMWare 7.0, I tried to update iDRAC firmware. ![]()
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