User's Manual
16 Contents
BIOS Terms and the CERC SATA1.5/6ch and CERC
SATA1.5/2s Controllers
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17 Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 281
Common Troubleshooting Procedures. . . . . . . . . 281
Cables Attached Correctly
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System Requirements. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 282
Drivers and Firmware
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Isolate Hardware Problems
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Rescan to Update Information on SCSI
Controllers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 282
Replacing a Failed Disk
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 283
Replacing a Failed Physical Disk that is Part of
a Non-Redundant Virtual Disk . . . . . . . . . . 284
Recovering from Removing the Wrong Physical
Disk . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 285
Resolving Microsoft Windows Upgrade
Problems
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Virtual Disk Troubleshooting
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A Rebuild Does Not Work
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A Rebuild Completes with Errors . . . . . . . . . 288
Cannot Create a Virtual Disk
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A Virtual Disk of Minimum Size is Not Visible
to Windows Disk Management
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Virtual Disk Errors on Linux
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Problems Associated With Using the Same
Physical Disks for Both Redundant and
Non-Redundant Virtual Disks . . . . . . . . . . . 290
Specific Problem Situations and Solutions
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Physical Disk is Offline or Displays an Error
Status
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A Disk is Marked as Failed When Rebuilding
in a Cluster Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . 292