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MegaRAID SAS 8208XLP
I'm just wondering whether anyone knows if I can use a Debian distro with the MegaRAID SAS 8208XLP controller. Currently at the moment LSI only supply drivers/support for RHEL/CentOS but I was ...
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Now to manage an LSI 9261-8i in vSphere 4.1, or a good alternative RAID card?
I've been struggling with a new VMware server we recently got. Everything installed fine, but I'm unable to manage the RAID card. The built-in monitoring works (kind of), but I need to manage it, not ...
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SMART with Megaraid under windows
Is there a way to read RAW HDD SMART value that is behind a MegaRaid raid?
apparently that is possible with smartmontools under linux, is there something similar possible with windows?
Thanks.
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Online expansion PERC700 RAID6 server
I have a Dell PowerEdge r510, with 5 HDDs in a RAID6 configuration. I'd like to add a 6th disk (and, in the future, more) to grow the hardware RAID configuration. I have a logical volume, in which ...
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Possible bad raid card / hard disks (LSI 9261-8i)
I am in a bit of bad spot at the moment, i have a dedicated server hosted by someone else, it has a LSI 9261-8i raid card installed, attached is:
3x300GB SAS 15K rpm disks (in RAID5)
5x2TB SATA ...
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Adding SSD boot disk to machine running RAID 10
I have a server (dev rig) that runs Windows 2008 R2 and boots from a RAID 10 setup.
Now I want to add an SSD disk that will contain Windows 7 (could be dual boot, but dont plan on salvaging the ...
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MegaRAID - changing cache policy online
I would like to perform some tests with WriteThrough and WriteBack - is it safe to change these settings on a production system?
The RAID controller doesn't have BBU so I would like to enable ...
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LSI MegaRAID storage manager (msm) alert setup
I was able to setup a cronjob with MegaCLI via cron job. I have setup that to alert me for failed and degraded disks. Now, I am trying to seup the MSM gui as it seems there are more granular alert ...
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Supermicro server with aftermarket MegaRaid
My company gave me a budget to build a VM server, so I bought a Supermicro server and saved some $$ by buying an aftermarket MegaRaid - 8308ELP (I know it's old, but it fit my needs and was cheap). I ...
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Setting up SMI-S for LSI MegaRAID on Windows for SolarWinds
I am running a number of servers that have the LSI SAS 9280-24i4e RAID card. I've installed the MegaRAID Storage Manager on the server, and it is able to see all the drives and fully monitor them. ...
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MegaRAID SAS only provides RAID-0 for expansion
I have a RAID-1 setup with two discs mirroring each other, I recently replaced both these disks with larger ones as the space is starting to get low, this action has been performed once before a few ...
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Setting up email alerts on MegaRaid Manager works, but I could not receive the test email
I have a CentOS server on which I have setup MegaRaid Manager to manage it's hardware RAID-1. Everything is working fine(including mrmonitor). But, when I try to set-up email alerts from Megaraid ...
