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Errors updating drive firmware using online SAS, SATA hard disk drive update program when S3200 attached on Lenovo System Cluster 1350 (1410)

Errors updating drive firmware using online SAS/SATA hard disk drive update program when S3200 attached - Lenovo System Cluster 1350 (1410)

Errors updating drive firmware using online SAS/SATA hard disk drive update program when S3200 attached - Lenovo System Cluster 1350 (1410)

Symptom

When running the Lenovo Online SAS/SATA Hard Disk Drive Update Program for Linux, the following error can occur:

 25 A:  0 S:  1 :-221R1 SNo:         firmware:G22x size:0GB NS              
 26 A:  0 S:  2 :-221R1 SNo:         firmware:G22x size:0GB NS

System Is Configured With                                                              

Lenovo System Cluster 1350, Type 1410, any model

Solution

This is a permanent restriction. There will be no solution.

Workaround

The drives identified as "-221R1" are S3200 volumes, not the actual physical drives. The physical drives in the S3200 should be updated with the associated drive firmware update utility for the S3200.

Additional Information

The S3200 is not supported by the Lenovo Online SAS/SATA Hard Disk Drive Update Program for Linux, although its volumes are detected by it.

Alias Id:98896
Document ID:HT505913
Original Publish Date:12/07/2017
Last Modified Date:11/06/2023