Scott,

No. I dont have a remote HMC but I have only GUI.

Do you suspect it is do with Microcode setting.?

Regards,
Raju


On Fri, Feb 15, 2013 at 2:12 PM, Scott Ford <[email protected]> wrote:

> Raju,
>
> So you don't have a remote HMC..for it
>
> Scott ford
> www.identityforge.com
>
> Tell me and I'll forget; show me and I may remember; involve me and I'll
> understand. - Chinese Proverb
>
>
> On Feb 15, 2013, at 9:07 AM, Raju Reddy <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
> > Scott,
> >
> > I raised one PMR with IBM but they replied saying that should be raised
> in
> > local HMC of the DS8k box.
> >
> > I support remotly. I need to ask someone at onsite to do it.
> >
> > But it will take really longer.
> >
> >
> > Regards,
> > Raju
> >
> >
> > On Fri, Feb 15, 2013 at 2:01 PM, Scott Ford <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> >
> >> Raju,
> >>
> >> What about your local IBMer or online via ETR
> >>
> >> Scott ford
> >> www.identityforge.com
> >>
> >> Tell me and I'll forget; show me and I may remember; involve me and I'll
> >> understand. - Chinese Proverb
> >>
> >>
> >> On Feb 15, 2013, at 8:48 AM, Raju Reddy <[email protected]>
> >> wrote:
> >>
> >>> Scott,
> >>>
> >>> Thanks for that.. I have the Redbook handy and followed the same
> >> procedure.
> >>>
> >>> But there it is mentioned how to use RAID 5 (7+P) combination.
> >>>
> >>> And also while creating Arrays, I dont see RAID 5 (7+P) but it
> >>> automatically pick ups RAID 5 (6+P+S).
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> Regards,
> >>> Raju
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> On Fri, Feb 15, 2013 at 1:01 PM, Scott Ford <[email protected]>
> >> wrote:
> >>>
> >>>> Raju,
> >>>>
> >>>> http://www.redbooks.ibm.com/abstracts/sg248085.html?Open
> >>>>
> >>>> Scott ford
> >>>> www.identityforge.com
> >>>>
> >>>> Tell me and I'll forget; show me and I may remember; involve me and
> I'll
> >>>> understand. - Chinese Proverb
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> On Feb 15, 2013, at 3:26 AM, Raju Reddy <[email protected]>
> >>>> wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>>> Dear All,
> >>>>>
> >>>>> We are under the process of migrating to DS8870 from DS8810.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> While I create new Ranks with Array capacity of 2400GB(8*300GB), I
> get
> >>>>> around 1652GB of usable storage while rest will go for Parity and
> >> Spare.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> We use SSD disks and I used Ranks to pick RAID5 which automatically
> >>>> picked
> >>>>> RAID 5 (6+P+S) and thus causing loss of 750 GB of storage.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> We need RAID 5 (7+S) for 'Development' LPAR's to increase the usable
> >>>>> storage but DS8000 GUI is not allowing me chose RAID 5 (7+S)
> >> combination.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Can you please advice how to make Ranks pick RAID 5 (7+S)
> combination.?
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Regards,
> >>>>> Raju
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
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