How do I clear my Dell preserved cache?
To manage the preserved cache:
- On the VD Mgmt screen, click on a controller icon.
- Press to display the available actions.
- Select Manage Preserved Cache.
- You can choose to discard the cache on the Manage Preserved Cache screen.
What does a Dell PERC card do?
PERC controllers are the interface between the operation system read/write instructions on the hard drives. These cards (for attaching storage to a server) or kits (for raid arrays internal to the server) have series levels from Perc2 to Perc6 and have been followed by the new H series.
What does Dell PERC stand for?
Dell PowerEdge RAID Controller
A Dell PowerEdge RAID Controller, or Dell PERC, is a series of RAID, disk array controllers made by Dell for its PowerEdge server computers.
What does the P stand for in H730p?
The PowerEdge RAID Controller (PERC) H730P, with eight internal ports, delivers two PowerPC processor cores and a 72-bit DDR3 interface that drives 2GB non-volatile cache memory.
What does the P stand for in H730P?
How many personality modes the PERC 9 Series can support?
two personality modes
PERC 9 series of cards support two personality modes.
When should I use RAID?
When Should I Use RAID? RAID is extremely useful if uptime and availability are important to you or your business. Backups will help insure you from a catastrophic data loss. But, restoring large amounts of data, like when you experience a drive failure, can take many hours to perform.
What is a Dell Lifecycle Controller?
Dell Lifecycle Controller is an advanced embedded systems management technology that enables remote server management using integrated Dell Remote Access Controller (iDRAC). Using Lifecycle Controller, you can update the firmware using a local or Dell-based firmware repository.
What is the difference between iDRAC and Lifecycle Controller?
The iDRAC9, from Dell, with Lifecycle Controller, is designed to accomplish these enterprise-class management requirements. While the iDRAC is the remote access card that gives access to the hardware status, the LCC will be useful for initial system configuration, local deployments, and firmware updates.