VTrak M310, M210p Product Manual

Event

Action

 

 

Logical drive initialization

Initialization has been set manually or by schedule.

is queued

 

 

 

A new logical drive has

Result of user action. Normal.

been created

 

 

 

Logical drive has been

Result of user action. Normal.

deleted

 

 

 

Logical drive has been

The physical drives of the array are restored to online

placed online

status.

 

 

Logical drive has been

One or more physical drives in the array went offline.

placed online. Possible

See page 228.

data loss

 

 

 

Logical drive has been set

One or more physical drives in the array went offline.

to critical.

See page 228.

 

 

Logical drive axle has

RAID 50. One of the axles (RAID 5 arrays) returned

been placed online

on online status.

 

 

Rebuild marks the logical

Result of successful rebuild. Normal.

drive synchronized upon

 

rebuild completion

 

 

 

Logical Drive Settings has

Result of user action. Normal.

been changed through a

 

user command

 

 

 

Logical drive has been set

A physical drive in RAID 6 logical drive is offline

to degrade

 

 

 

Media Patrol

 

 

 

Media patrol is started

Result of settings or user action. Normal.

 

 

Media patrol is completed

Normal.

 

 

Media patrol is paused

Media patrol paused because of user intervention,

 

schedule or a higher priority background activity.

 

 

Media patrol is resumed

Media patrol has resumed again after a pause.

 

 

Media patrol is stopped

Media patrol stopped because of user intervention,

 

schedule or the logical drive was deleted or went

 

critical or offline.

 

 

Media patrol is aborted

System resources are low. Reduce system load or

due to an internal error.

restart the VTrak. See page 169.

 

 

Media patrol is queued

Media patrol has been set manually or by schedule.

 

 

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m210p, VTrak external disk array subsystem, m310p specifications

Promise Technology has established itself as a strong player in the storage solutions market, particularly with its VTrak series of storage systems. Among the notable products in this lineup are the VTrak M310P and M210P models, designed to deliver efficiency, scalability, and high performance for businesses of all sizes.

The Promise VTrak M310P is a high-performance storage solution that emphasizes speed and versatility. This model supports both SAS and SATA drives, enabling enterprises to tailor their storage needs based on workload requirements. It is built with an advanced RAID engine that provides multiple RAID levels, including RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, and 60, ensuring data redundancy and protection against drive failures. The M310P can accommodate up to 96TB of raw storage when fully populated, catering to environments that require large amounts of data retention and quick access times.

Key features of the VTrak M310P include the intuitive management interface, which simplifies storage provisioning and monitoring. This model also incorporates Promise's innovative "HyperRAID" technology, which enhances performance by optimizing I/O operations and providing real-time analytics and reporting. Additionally, the M310P supports a variety of host connection interfaces, including iSCSI, Fibre Channel, and InfiniBand, allowing seamless integration into existing infrastructure.

On the other hand, the VTrak M210P is tailored for a slightly different audience, focusing on small to medium-sized businesses that require reliable and cost-effective storage solutions. The M210P retains several high-end features found in its bigger counterpart while offering a more budget-friendly option. This model also supports a mix of SAS and SATA drives and includes RAID capabilities similar to the M310P for data protection.

The M210P provides a robust set of management tools designed for ease of use, including automated alerts and comprehensive reporting capabilities. Its compact design and reliable performance make it ideal for remote office locations or data centers where space is a premium. Furthermore, the model incorporates advanced power management features to reduce energy consumption without compromising performance.

Both the M310P and M210P are built with scalability in mind, allowing businesses to easily expand their storage capacity as data needs grow. With a focus on durability, performance, and advanced technology, Promise Technology’s VTrak systems are well-positioned to meet the evolving demands of modern data storage. Whether for large enterprises or smaller organizations, these products offer solutions that enhance productivity and ensure data integrity.
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