https://community.hpe.com/t5/proliant-servers-ml-dl-sl/parity-initialization-failed/m-p/4739268#M108768 Firmware has already been update. <BR />I also understand that it is because of one of the HDD. But the problem is, i did not find anything wrong the HDD externally or insight diagnosis. There are 6 hdds and RAID level is 5. <BR /><BR />Is there is any way to find out which HDD is creating the problem. Tue, 18 Jan 2011 06:03:31 GMT Riazul Islam 2011-01-18T06:03:31Z https://community.hpe.com/t5/proliant-servers-ml-dl-sl/parity-initialization-failed/m-p/4739265#M108765 HP Proliant DL 380G5, S/N: SGH7399YRP<BR /><BR />From Array Diagnosis Utilities, Found the following Error<BR />Smart Array P400 In Slot 1: Logical drive 2 *Parity Initialization failed <BR />*Already changed the System Board twice. No HW problem found from diagnosis.<BR /><BR /><BR /> Mon, 17 Jan 2011 07:43:55 GMT https://community.hpe.com/t5/proliant-servers-ml-dl-sl/parity-initialization-failed/m-p/4739265#M108765 Riazul Islam 2011-01-17T07:43:55Z https://community.hpe.com/t5/proliant-servers-ml-dl-sl/parity-initialization-failed/m-p/4739266#M108766 Did you change Logical Drive 2? Did you upgrade the firmware on the P400? Which operating system? Is the OS and its drivers properly installed? Mon, 17 Jan 2011 18:47:07 GMT https://community.hpe.com/t5/proliant-servers-ml-dl-sl/parity-initialization-failed/m-p/4739266#M108766 Michael A. McKenney 2011-01-17T18:47:07Z https://community.hpe.com/t5/proliant-servers-ml-dl-sl/parity-initialization-failed/m-p/4739267#M108767 You might want to install the latest firmware on the P400 and hard drives. It could be a bad hard drive. Mon, 17 Jan 2011 18:47:46 GMT https://community.hpe.com/t5/proliant-servers-ml-dl-sl/parity-initialization-failed/m-p/4739267#M108767 Michael A. McKenney 2011-01-17T18:47:46Z https://community.hpe.com/t5/proliant-servers-ml-dl-sl/parity-initialization-failed/m-p/4739268#M108768 Firmware has already been update. <BR />I also understand that it is because of one of the HDD. But the problem is, i did not find anything wrong the HDD externally or insight diagnosis. There are 6 hdds and RAID level is 5. <BR /><BR />Is there is any way to find out which HDD is creating the problem. Tue, 18 Jan 2011 06:03:31 GMT https://community.hpe.com/t5/proliant-servers-ml-dl-sl/parity-initialization-failed/m-p/4739268#M108768 Riazul Islam 2011-01-18T06:03:31Z