InterpretationPresence StatusOperability Status
Fault condition. The disk drive is in the server,
but one of the following could be causing an
operability problem:
• The disk drive is unusable due to a
hardware issue such as bad blocks.
• There is a problem with the IPMI link to
the storage controller.
EquippedInoperable
Fault condition. The server drive bay does not
contain a disk drive.
MissingN/A
Fault condition. The disk drive is in the server,
but one of the following could be causing an
operability problem:
• The server is powered off.
• The storage controller firmware is the
wrong version and does not support disk
drive monitoring.
• The server does not support disk drive
monitoring.
EquippedN/A
The Operability field may show the incorrect status for several reasons, such as if the disk is part of a
broken RAID set or if the BIOS POST (Power On Self Test) has not completed.
Note
Cisco UCS Manager GUI Configuration Guide, Release 2.0
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Server Disk Drive Monitoring