Dell PowerEdge T140 EMC PowerEdge Servers Troubleshooting Guide - Page 60

Checking hard drive status in the PERC BIOS

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Checking hard drive status in the PERC BIOS 1 Press Ctrl + R during the POST process to open PERC BIOS Configuration Utility. Figure 13. PERC Configuration Utility VD Mgmt screen 2 To check if the hard drive is participating in the RAID array, perform the following steps: a Press Ctrl + N to go to the PD Mgmt (Physical Disk Management) screen and check if any hard drives are offline or missing. Figure 14. PERC Configuration Utility PD Mgmt screen The table shows Hard drive status 60 Troubleshooting hardware issues

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Checking hard drive status in the PERC BIOS
1
Press
Ctrl + R
during the POST process to open
PERC BIOS
Configuration
Utility
.
Figure 13. PERC
Configuration
Utility VD Mgmt screen
2
To check if the hard drive is participating in the RAID array, perform the following steps:
a
Press
Ctrl + N
to go to the
PD Mgmt (Physical Disk Management)
screen and check if any hard drives are
offline
or missing.
Figure 14. PERC
Configuration
Utility PD Mgmt screen
The table shows Hard drive status
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Troubleshooting hardware issues