Ever wonder what is the impact of write-through of an LSI controller in a real-world streaming server? Have no wonder anymore! you can get several…
Tag: megacli
megacli – FW error description: The current operation is not allowed … offline or missing virtual drives
Probably everyone who has ever touched LSI controllers and the megacli tool has had this error or he is going to have it for sure!…
Install the new storcli to manage (LSI/AVAGO/Broadcom) MegaRAID controller under CentOS 7
After the acquisition of LSI there was a major change with the management console utility for the MegaRAID controllers. The utility was renamed from MegaCli…
LSI MegaRAID 2108 freezes with abort command and all processes hang up in disk sleep
It happened to one of our old LSI MegaRAID 2108 controllers (AOC-USAS2LP-H8iR (smc2108) with 36 disk, 32x2T and 4x8T) to freeze and most of the…
Update firmware of AOC-USAS2LP-H8iR (smc2108) – LSI 2108 MegaRAID Hardware Controller
This card AOC-USAS2LP-H8iR is really old (probably 7-9 years), but still it works, so you can check if you are with the latest and greatest…
megacli – restart a rebuild with a disk in failed state
Sometimes we need to start a rebuild with a disk in failed state when using a LSI hardware controller, but if we just return the…