Discover disk model to replace in an HP Proliant running Linux

You ran hpacucli to verify the internal disks in an HP Proliant Server and one of them is failed.

root@linux:~ # hpacucli ctrl all show config
Smart Array P410i in Slot 0 (Embedded) (sn: 5001438013FD2D00)

array A (SAS, Unused Space: 0 MB)

logicaldrive 1 (279.4 GB, RAID 1, Interim Recovery Mode)

physicaldrive 1I:1:1 (port 1I:box 1:bay 1, SAS, 300 GB, Failed)
physicaldrive 1I:1:2 (port 1I:box 1:bay 2, SAS, 300 GB, OK)

SEP (Vendor ID PMCSIERA, Model SRC 8x6G) 250 (WWID: 5001438013FD2D0F)

To discover the hard disk model, run hpacucli ctrl all show config detail and look for the physical drive model

root@linux:~ # hpacucli ctrl all show config detail

Smart Array P410i in Slot 0 (Embedded)
Bus Interface: PCI
Slot: 0
Serial Number: 5001438013FD2D00
Cache Serial Number: PBCDH0CRH1TCEG
RAID 6 (ADG) Status: Disabled
Controller Status: OK
Hardware Revision: C
Firmware Version: 5.76
Rebuild Priority: Medium
Expand Priority: Medium
Surface Scan Delay: 3 secs
Surface Scan Mode: Idle
Queue Depth: Automatic
Monitor and Performance Delay: 60 min
Elevator Sort: Enabled
Degraded Performance Optimization: Disabled
Inconsistency Repair Policy: Disabled
Wait for Cache Room: Disabled
Surface Analysis Inconsistency Notification: Disabled
Post Prompt Timeout: 15 secs
Cache Board Present: True
Cache Status: OK
Cache Ratio: 25% Read / 75% Write
Drive Write Cache: Disabled
Total Cache Size: 512 MB
Total Cache Memory Available: 400 MB
No-Battery Write Cache: Disabled
Cache Backup Power Source: Capacitors
Battery/Capacitor Count: 1
Battery/Capacitor Status: OK
SATA NCQ Supported: True

Array: A
Interface Type: SAS
Unused Space: 0 MB
Status: Failed Physical Drive
Array Type: Data

One of the drives on this array have failed or has been removed.

Logical Drive: 1
Size: 279.4 GB
Fault Tolerance: 1
Heads: 255
Sectors Per Track: 32
Cylinders: 65535
Strip Size: 256 KB
Full Stripe Size: 256 KB
Status: Interim Recovery Mode
Caching: Enabled
Unique Identifier: 600508B1001CD2D750A3CD6D749784BC
Disk Name: /dev/cciss/c0d0
Mount Points: /boot 250 MB
OS Status: LOCKED
Logical Drive Label: AEB333F050014380108763703899
Mirror Group 0:
physicaldrive 1I:1:1 (port 1I:box 1:bay 1, SAS, 300 GB, Failed)
Mirror Group 1:
physicaldrive 1I:1:2 (port 1I:box 1:bay 2, SAS, 300 GB, OK)
Drive Type: Data

physicaldrive 1I:1:1
Port: 1I
Box: 1
Bay: 1
Status: Failed
Last Failure Reason: Write retries failed
Drive Type: Data Drive
Interface Type: SAS
Size: 300 GB
Rotational Speed: 10000
Firmware Revision: HPD4
Serial Number: ECA1PC20D4NR1205
Model: HP EG0300FBDSP
Current Temperature (C): 25
Maximum Temperature (C): 36
PHY Count: 2
PHY Transfer Rate: 6.0Gbps, Unknown

physicaldrive 1I:1:2
Port: 1I
Box: 1
Bay: 2
Status: OK
Drive Type: Data Drive
Interface Type: SAS
Size: 300 GB
Rotational Speed: 10000
Firmware Revision: HPD4
Serial Number: EB01PC20V2RK1205
Model: HP EG0300FBDSP
Current Temperature (C): 28
Maximum Temperature (C): 35
PHY Count: 2
PHY Transfer Rate: 6.0Gbps, Unknown

SEP (Vendor ID PMCSIERA, Model SRC 8x6G) 250
Device Number: 250
Firmware Version: RevC
WWID: 5001438013FD2D0F
Vendor ID: PMCSIERA
Model: SRC 8x6G

Then go to HP/Compaq Hard Disk Drives – Hard Drive Model Number Matrix and search for the hard drive model that showed when you got the details.

If you didn’t find the disk on the list, try this other list – HP/Compaq SCSI Hard Disk Drives – Hard Drive Model Number Matrix

EG0300FARTT – 507284-001

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