Software Support

Property Definition
Name Displays the name of the controller. For more detailed
information on a controller, click its name on the
controller name.
Slot ID Displays the slot to which the controller is attached.
Storage Management displays Slot Not Applicable for
controllers for which it is unable to display the slot ID and
Embedded for embedded controllers.
NOTE: If Slot Not Available is displayed, you can
identify the slot ID by selecting the System → Main
→ System Chassis → Slots object in the tree view
and selecting the Information tab. The Slot ID
property on this tab may display the correct
information.
State Displays the state of the controller. Possible values are:
• Ready — The controller is functioning normally.
• Degraded — The controller has suffered a failure
of a component and is operating in a degraded
state.
• Failed — The controller has suffered a failure of
one or more components and is no longer
functioning.
Firmware Version Displays the version of the firmware available on the
controller.
Minimum Required Firmware Version Displays the minimum firmware version that is required by
Storage Management. This property is displayed only if
the controller firmware does not meet the minimum
requirement.
Driver Version Displays the version of the drivers installed on the
controller.
Minimum Required Driver Version Displays the minimum driver version that is required by
Storage Management. This property is displayed only if
the controller driver does not meet the minimum
requirement.
Number of Connector Displays the number of connectors available on the
controller. Each connector can be attached to physical
disks or an enclosure. Depending on the controller type,
the connector can be either a SCSI channel or a SAS port.
Rebuild Rate The rebuild rate is the percentage of the resources
available on the system dedicated to rebuild a failed disk
when a rebuild is necessary. For more information on
rebuild rate, see Setting The Rebuild Rate.
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