Howard Powell wrote: > I'm trying to update a set of volumes on a PE1800 from 500gb disks to > 1.5tb disks, and my CERC controller won't let the drives show up to > the linux kernel (Centos 5.3). > > A couple of questions: > 1) I'm running Controller version V4.1-0[7417]. I see that 7419 is > available, and I've downloaded the RHEL bin file to update this. The > .bin reports that the upgrade was successful, but when the system > reboots and the controller restarts it comes up with the same 7417 > version. Any ideas what I can do to get this updated? > > 2) Is there any drive size limitation on the CERC that might prohibit > us from using Seagate Barracuda 1.5TB drives? > > Thanks! > Howard > -- > > Never interrupt your enemy when he is making a mistake > Napoleon Bonaparte > > Howard Powell > Computer Support Technician > Astronomy Department, UVa > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > Linux-PowerEdge mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.us.dell.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-poweredge > Please read the FAQ at http://lists.us.dell.com/faq according to http://support.dell.com/support/edocs/storage/RAID/CERCbest.pdf page 22(lower third) and page 23(continuation of page 22) the cerc does not support arrays over 2 TB in size and does not support physical disks equal to or larger than 1TB in size.
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