Re: MSA2040 hard drive firmware - ST4000NM0125 E002
Well I think I found the issue, the drive at E001 wasn't an ST4000NM0125 at all, it was ST4000NM0034. Just found the package for that one for E005. Whoops!
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Good news Mike! This seems to explain why this drive has E001 firmware. Cheers!/Kipp
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thete are so manyST4000NM... drives, all different models with different firmware, you need always take a closer look ... :-)
View ArticleRe: MSA 2040 how to change hard disk correctly?
I think the technical terms you used may be confusing. As per my understanding you have one MSA2040 where 24 total drives. Out of this you have two vdisks and each created with 12 drives. Both vdisk...
View ArticleRe: MSA 2042, setup SSD Tiering
Your understanding is correct.In order to get best performance using SSDs on the MSA 1040/2040, use a minimum of 4 SSDs with 1 mirrored pair of drives (RAID 1) per controller.RAID 5 and RAID 6 are also...
View ArticleRe: MSA P2000 vdisk crash after replacing failed drive
As per the issue description what I understand you initially faced drive failure issue with Slot 12 and you have replaced with new drive followed by configuring spare drive. When reconstruction was...
View ArticleRe: MSA 2040 how to change hard disk correctly?
Thank you for your answer.>>As per my understanding you have one MSA2040 where 24 total drives. Out of this you have two vdisks and each created with 12 drives. Both vdisk created with RAID5....
View ArticleVMware provisioning type for MSA2040 with virtual pool
Hi there,I'm searching myself silly for best practices for provisioning VM's on VMware ESXi 6.0, my question is as follows:MSA 2040 config: 1 virtual pool with 2 volumes (2TB), consisting of 2 400GB...
View ArticleMSA2052
I just got a MSA 2052 with 8 SAS drives 1.8 TB and 4 SSD 800gb, we have a msa 2012i currently working with 3 hosts with VMware 6 so the msa 2052 will substitute the msa2012i, my question is how to...
View ArticleNew MSA Storage Web Page for MSA Firmware and Release Notes
To help locate the latest MSA Storage firmware version, visit:www.hpe.com/storage/MSAFirmwareOn this new MSA Firmware page you will find the following information for MSA Storage:Current firmware...
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this looks good!we want to have this for all HPE products!
View ArticleMSA2052 - 4 SSD and 8 SAS drives
I got a MSA 2052 with 8 SAS drives 1.8 TB and 4 SSD 800gb, we have a msa 2012i currently working with 3 hosts with VMware 6 so the msa 2052 will substitute the msa2012i, my question is how to setup the...
View ArticleRe: MSA P2000 vdisk crash after replacing failed drive
Hello Ben DaltonI had problems similar to yours. As the EVENT CODE: 58 errors occurred in different HD's and at different times, I opened the incident on HP before making the HD switch. In the end, I...
View Articlemsa 2040 is not connect to hba sn1000q 16 gb/s
hello.i have msa 2040 (k2r80a) and sfp transiver is c8r24a 16 gb/s on it, and i have dl380 gen 9 with hba card sn1000q 16 gb/s(qw972a), when i connect transiver to hba by fiber channel cabel is not...
View ArticleRe: MSA2052 - 4 SSD and 8 SAS drives
I would suggest you to go through the below best practice whitepaper and it will help you to design your solution,https://www.hpe.com/h20195/V2/Getdocument.aspx?docname=a00015961enw To be specific, I...
View ArticleRe: VMware provisioning type for MSA2040 with virtual pool
In general I would say you should refer the below best practice guide,https://www.hpe.com/h20195/v2/getpdf.aspx/4aa4-7060enw.pdf Regarding Thin, Thick Lazy Zeroed and Thick Eager Zeroed, it depends on...
View Articlecan't download the firmware for MSA 2040
pls tell me, why i can't download the firmware GL220P010 udpate for MSA 2040 SAN with active warranty linked to my account? I got the message: " Support validation required. An active warranty or...
View ArticleRe: can't download the firmware for MSA 2040
HiIf you see the message ""Support validation required. An active warranty or support agreement covering MSA must be linked to your HPE Support Center profile to access this firmware."It meens that the...
View ArticleRe: MSA2052 - 4 SSD and 8 SAS drives
Thanks for your reply, I couldn't open the link your posted can you please verify it is available still?
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