PERC 5/i Integrated State : Degraded

[Tom Brown]

> Hi all,
> i have a problem with an PE 1950,
> if i call 'omreport storage controller' i get the following answer :
>
> Controllers
> ID                                : 0
> Status                            : Non-Critical
> Name                              : PERC 5/i Integrated
> Slot ID                           : Embedded
> State                             : Degraded
> Firmware Version                  : 5.0.2-0003
> Minimum Required Firmware Version : 5.1.1-0033
> Driver Version                    : 00.00.02.03-RH1
> Minimum Required Driver Version   : Not Applicable
> Number of Connectors              : 2
> Rebuild Rate                      : 30%
> BGI Rate                          : 30%
> Check Consistency Rate            : 30%
> Reconstruct Rate                  : 30%
> Alarm State                       : Disabled
> Cluster Mode                      : Not Applicable
> SCSI Initiator ID                 : Not Applicable
> Cache Memory Size                 : 256 MB
> Patrol Read Mode                  : Auto
> Patrol Read State                 : Stopped
> Patrol Read Rate                  : 30%
> Patrol Read Iterations            : 16
>
>
> what does the state "Degraded" means...
> is there an error on the controller ?
> i have interchanged one disk with a new one and since that time i get this message...
>   
you need to rebuild the RAID as its not a consistent state