Got it

Hardware Emergency Handling Series--Expansion Module Failure

Latest reply: Nov 15, 2021 08:52:00 168 2 2 0 0

Symptom

Log in to the DeviceManager and choose System > Hardware > Devices. Select a disk enclosure that is marked by an exclamation mark (!), and click 1_en-us_image_0241439365.png to display the rear view. On the rear view of the storage device, click the expansion module in the red square. Health Status of the expansion module is Faulty.

The expansion module Alarm indicator on the storage device is steady yellow. Figure Location of the expansion module Alarm indicator on a 2 U smart SAS disk enclosure and 2 U smart NVMe disk enclosure and Figure Location of the expansion module Alarm indicator on a 2 U SAS disk enclosure show the location of the expansion module Alarm indicator.

Figure1 Location of the expansion module Alarm indicator on a 2 U smart SAS disk enclosure and 2 U smart NVMe disk enclosure

1_en-us_image_0241439371.png

Figure1 Location of the expansion module Alarm indicator on a 2 U SAS disk enclosure

1_en-us_image_0241439193.png

Alarm Information

On the Alarms and Events page, click the Current Alarms tab. Alarms related to the expansion module are displayed.

Possible Causes

The expansion module is faulty.

Impact

An expansion module fault may cause the running of only a single link at the backend, which may degrade system performance and system reliability.

Fault Diagnosis

Figure1 Troubleshooting flowchart for an expansion module failure

5_en-us_image_0306212360.eddx


Good solution post on expansion module failure! Images are broken though.

View more
  • x
  • convention:

Excellent response to the failure of an extension module!

View more
  • x
  • convention:

Comment

You need to log in to comment to the post Login | Register
Comment

Notice: To protect the legitimate rights and interests of you, the community, and third parties, do not release content that may bring legal risks to all parties, including but are not limited to the following:
  • Politically sensitive content
  • Content concerning pornography, gambling, and drug abuse
  • Content that may disclose or infringe upon others ' commercial secrets, intellectual properties, including trade marks, copyrights, and patents, and personal privacy
Do not share your account and password with others. All operations performed using your account will be regarded as your own actions and all consequences arising therefrom will be borne by you. For details, see " User Agreement."

My Followers

Login and enjoy all the member benefits

Login

Block
Are you sure to block this user?
Users on your blacklist cannot comment on your post,cannot mention you, cannot send you private messages.
Reminder
Please bind your phone number to obtain invitation bonus.