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Supported Cisco UCS Servers
Through Cisco UCS Manager, you can monitor disk drives for the following servers:
• B-200 blade server
• B-230 blade server
• B-250 blade server
• B-440 blade server
Cisco UCS Manager cannot monitor disk drives in any other blade server or rack-mount server.
Storage Controller Firmware Level
The storage controller on a supported server must have LSI 1064E firmware.
Cisco UCS Manager cannot monitor disk drives in servers with a different level of storage controller firmware.
Prerequisites for Disk Drive Monitoring
In addition to the supported servers and storage controller firmware version, you must ensure that the following
prerequisites have been met for disk drive monitoring to provide useful status information:
• The drive must be inserted in the server drive bay.
• The server must be powered on.
• The server must have completed discovery.
• The results of the BIOS POST complete must be TRUE.
Viewing the Status of a Disk Drive
Procedure
Step 1
In the Navigation pane, click the Equipment tab.
Step 2
On the Equipment tab, expand Equipment > Chassis > Chassis Number > Servers.
Step 3
Click the server for which you want to view the status of the disk drive.
Step 4
In the Work pane, click the Inventory tab.
Step 5
Click the Storage subtab.
Step 6
Click the down arrows to expand the Disks bar and view the following fields in the States section for each
disk drive:
Cisco UCS Manager GUI Configuration Guide, Release 2.0
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Server Disk Drive Monitoring