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Drive shows an unknown state shortly after being replaced

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Applies to

  • E-Series Hardware
  • SANtricity OS 11.70.1.R1

Issue

Shortly after being replaced the drive status is seen as unknown from the system check SMcli command.
check_drive : FAIL err : Drive 0_46 ( 0/4/10 ) : Drive status is unknown : Should be optimal

 

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