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The DSS gets frozen or load very long when is running from LUN on Areca 1882 RAID controller.

Article ID: 1493
Last updated: 23 Nov, 2011
Views: 219
Posted: 23 Nov, 2011
by: Nowakowski S.
Updated: 23 Nov, 2011
by: Nowakowski S.

 Problem:

The DSS gets frozen or load very long when is running from LUN on Areca 1882 RAID controller.

Reason:

The problem is related to bootcode in Areca frmware

Solution:

1) Download the firmware from the Areca FTP server and unpack it:

http://www.areca.us/support/download/RaidCards/BIOS_Firmware/ARC1882.zip

2) Update BIOS, BOOT and MBR code.

3) Update firmware file from BETA folder (Build20111118)

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