1. analysis the SEL log, find the error about the
2. analysis the FDM log .The FDM log shows that the error is from DEV:(0x00:0x01.0x00), which is the 3108 RAID card; the error type is: Completion Time-out
3.analysis the RAID card log , DEAD:Fatal
firmware error: Line 2397 in ../../raid/2108vI2o.c, this is the error about the driver
Check the RAID driver version 0.255.03.01-1vmw.550.0.0.1331820 for the ESXi system driver.
Confirm with Avago, the supplier of the RAID card chip: The ESXi system has its own driver version, which is abnormal when used with the current FW version. The RAID card cannot respond to the commands of the upper layer. If it is too long to respond to commands, it will trigger the upper layer. Software failures, such as VMware Purple Screen. The Avago driver-related bugs are as follows:
