Removable Flash
Media Information
Removable flash media is a memory device. It is about
the size of a postage stamp. The benefits of this card include a high
data transfer rate and low battery consumption. It uses flash memory
to provide nonvolatile storage. This means that a power source is
not required to retain stored data.
NOTE: This help page
may include information about features not supported by your system.
Server Administrator only displays features that are supported on
your system.
NOTE: Internal SD
card and vFlash media refer to certified SD card and vFlash media.
User Privileges
Table 1. User Privileges
Selection | View | Manage |
Removable Flash Media | User, Power User, Administrator | Power User, Administrator |
NOTE: The Removable
flash media should have support from iDRAC to be able to view the
details.
Internal Dual SD Module
Redundancy
Redundancy |
Indicates the health of the current redundant module. This
is displayed as either Lost, Full, etc.
Full |
Indicates that data is mirrored. It indicates that
a device may fail but the system remains functional. |
Lost |
Indicates that the system is not redundant, and that an
extra device failure results in a system failure. |
NOTE: If the
internal SD module redundancy is disabled, Server Administrator will
not display the Internal Dual SD Module Redundancy information. |
Internal SD Modules
Status
Status |
Shows the health of the individual Internal SD module.
It is indicated by the status icon for components. ( ) indicates that a component is healthy (OK). ( ) indicates that a component
has a warning (noncritical) condition and requires prompt attention.
( ) indicates that a component
has a critical/failure condition and requires immediate attention.
( ) indicates that the health
status of an element is unknown. |
Connector Name |
Displays the name of the SD module. |
State |
Displays the state of the SD module. These are:
Boot |
This is a transitory state. |
Active |
No errors have been detected on it during the Read-Write
process. |
Standby |
The card is receiving a copy of all secure digital
reads. |
Failed |
No I/O can be performed on this card. |
Offline |
One or both of the following conditions apply: "
At boot, CID signature is different from the stored value. " Card
is the destination of a copy that is in progress. |
Absent |
No secure digital media is detected. |
Write-Protected |
After insertion, card is determined to be write-protected.
|
Not Available |
The status of the card is unknown. |
|
Storage Size |
Displays the size of the SD module. If the size is
less than one Gigabytes the size is reported in Megabytes. |
vFlash Media Details
Connector Name |
Displays the vFlash media connector name. |
Type |
Displays the type of SD card that is attached to
the server. The possible values are:
vFlash SD Card |
The attached SD card is certified, and supports up
to 16 vFlash partitions. |
SD Card |
The attached SD card is not certified, and supports
only one partition of size 256 MB. This option is applicable only
for the 11th generation PowerEdge systems and earlier. |
Not Available |
SD card is either not detected, or not present. |
|
State |
Displays the state of the vFlash media. The possible
values are:
Present |
When vFlash media is detected. |
Absent |
No secure digital media is detected. |
|
Available Size |
Displays the unused space on the vFlash media. |
Storage Size |
Displays the size of the SD module. If the size is
less than one Gigabytes the size is reported in Megabytes. |