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Removable Flash Media Information
Internal SD Modules and vFlash Media
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 non-volatile storage. This means that a power source is not required to retain stored data.
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NOTE: Internal SD card and vFlash media refers to Dell™ SD card and Dell certified vFlash media.
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NOTE: The Removable flash media should have support from iDRAC to be able to view the details.
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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 additional device failure will result 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.
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Internal SD Modules Status
Status Shows the health of the individual Internal SD module. It is indicated by the status icon for components. Image indicates that a component is healthy (OK). Image indicates that a component has a warning (noncritical) condition and requires prompt attention. Image indicates that a component has a critical/failure condition and requires immediate attention. Image 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.
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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 256MB.
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. If the size is less than one Gigabytes the size is reported in Megabytes.
Storage Size Displays the size of the SD module. If the size is less than one Gigabytes the size is reported in Megabytes.
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