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Monitor REC_DRIVE_INCOMPATIBLE_SECTOR_SIZE (211)

NetAppESeries.FailureID_0211_Monitor (UnitMonitor)

A drive has a
formatted sector size that is different from the other drives in
the storage array.

Knowledge Base article:

Incompatible Drive Due to Unsupported Sector Size

What Caused the Problem?

A drive is incompatible for use in this storage array because it is formatted with a sector size that is not supported by the storage array or by the drive tray that the drive was inserted into. The Recovery Guru Details area provides specific information you will need as you follow the recovery steps.

Important Notes

Recovery Steps

1

Refer to the Details area to identify the drive with the unsupported sector size.

If...

Then...

You DO have a replacement drive with the supported sector size

Perform the following steps:

  • Remove the affected drive.

  • Replace with a new drive with the supported sector size.

  • Go to step 2.

You DO NOT have a replacement drive with the supported sector size

Perform the following steps:

  • Contact your Technical Support Representative to determine if your storage array can support the drive, and the appropriate controller firmware version file you need to upgrade to.

  • From the Array Management Window (AMW), select the

    Upgrade > Controller Firmware > Upgrade

    menu option.

  • Complete the appropriate steps in the "Download Controller Firmware" dialog to update controller firmware. When the transfer is complete and the new firmware has been successfully updated, the controller will reboot automatically.

  • Wait for the storage management software to update, and then go to step 2.

2. Click

Recheck

to rerun the Recovery Guru. The failure should no longer appear in the Summary area. If the failure appears again, contact your Technical Support Representative.

Element properties:

TargetNetAppESeries.StorageArray
Parent MonitorNetAppESeries.StorageArrayAvailability
CategoryCustom
EnabledTrue
Alert GenerateTrue
Alert SeverityError
Alert PriorityNormal
Alert Auto ResolveTrue
Monitor TypeNetAppESeries.FailureUnitMonitorType
RemotableTrue
AccessibilityInternal
Alert Message
Alert: REC_DRIVE_INCOMPATIBLE_SECTOR_SIZE
A drive has a
formatted sector size that is different from the other drives in
the storage array. Alert Value: {0}
RunAsDefault
CommentMachine generated entity

Source Code:

<UnitMonitor ID="NetAppESeries.FailureID_0211_Monitor" Accessibility="Internal" Enabled="true" Target="NetAppESeries.StorageArray" ParentMonitorID="NetAppESeries.StorageArrayAvailability" Remotable="true" Priority="Normal" TypeID="NetAppESeries.FailureUnitMonitorType" ConfirmDelivery="true" Comment="Machine generated entity">

  <Category>Custom</Category>

  <AlertSettings AlertMessage="NetAppESeries.REC_DRIVE_INCOMPATIBLE_SECTOR_SIZE_AlertMessageResourceID">

    <AlertOnState>Error</AlertOnState>

    <AutoResolve>true</AutoResolve>

    <AlertPriority>Normal</AlertPriority>

    <AlertSeverity>Error</AlertSeverity>

    <AlertParameters>

      <AlertParameter1>$Data/Context/Property[@Name='FailureDescription']$</AlertParameter1>

    </AlertParameters>

  </AlertSettings>

  <OperationalStates>

    <OperationalState ID="NetAppESeries.StateIdD7C821C05F7C3BFAB6E64236C5CCE836" MonitorTypeStateID="NoIssue" HealthState="Success"/>

    <OperationalState ID="NetAppESeries.StateId40D58E25518974B12FCC424870D5D1FA" MonitorTypeStateID="IssueFound" HealthState="Error"/>

  </OperationalStates>

  <Configuration>

    <FailureID>211</FailureID>

    <IntervalSeconds>59</IntervalSeconds>

    <TimeoutSeconds>300</TimeoutSeconds>

    <Trace>0</Trace>

  </Configuration>

</UnitMonitor>