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"No boot device available or Operating System detected" while attempting to boot SolidFire/HCI Node

"No boot device available or Operating System detected" while attempting to boot SolidFire/HCI Node

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Applies to

NetApp H-series
NetApp SolidFire SF-Series node

Issue

The following is reported in the Active IQ Error Log or Element UI Alerts: The SolidFire Application cannot communicate with node ID X.
After attempting to reboot/power cycle the node, it does not boot to Element and the following errors are observed during POST:
- No boot device available or Operating System detected.
- Current boot mode is set to BIOS
- Please ensure compatible bootable media is available.
- Use the system setup program to change the boot mode as needed.