topic Re: Replacing a smart array431 in ProLiant Servers (ML,DL,SL)

Replacing a smart array431

kumar_23 — Sun, 19 Sep 2004 21:20:19 GMT

Hi,
The existing Smart Array 431 controller card in my DL380(G1) is faulty.
I need to replace this with the same 431 controller. What is the procedure to do this?
Any configurations to be backed up before starting this procedure???

Thanks
Kumar

Re: Replacing a smart array431

Prashant (I am Back) — Mon, 20 Sep 2004 00:13:19 GMT

Hi,

Replace the controller the raid information is stored in HDD no issues. 100% assurance no problems.

Regards,
Prashant S.

Re: Replacing a smart array431

MMostafa — Tue, 21 Sep 2004 06:56:09 GMT

dear Kumer
u must check for the firmware update before u replace the smart arry controller.

Re: Replacing a smart array431

kumar_23 — Tue, 21 Sep 2004 17:52:15 GMT

Hi Prashant
I just replaced it as per your suggestion with a full backup in hand. Everything works fine. Thanks for your help.
Kumar