User manual DATA ROBOTICS DROBOELITE FIRMWARE 1.0.3 RELEASE NOTES 2010

[. . . ] DroboElite Firmware Release Notes Release Date: June 16, 2010 CONTENTS VERSION INFORMATION KEY HIGHLIGHTS BEST PRACTICES KNOWN ISSUES RELATED TECHNICAL DOCUMENTATION VERSION INFORMATION DroboElite Firmware: Version 1. 0. 3 [3. 19. 29625] KEY HIGHLIGHTS This is a release of the DroboElite Firmware. · · Resolved an issue where DroboElite intermittently disconnected from VMware ESX 4. 0/ESXi 4. 0 hosts Various other minor improvements BEST PRACTICES In accordance with industry best practices, you should always backup your data before any firmware upgrade. [. . . ] Symptom: Apple Partition Map is not supported on volumes larger than 2TB. Condition: Disk Utility allows you to change the default Partition Map Scheme from GUID to Apple Partition Map (APM). Drobo volumes larger than 2TB do not support this scheme and should not be formatted in this manner. · Copyright 2010 Data Robotics, Inc. Data Robotics, DroboElite, DroboPro, Drobo, DroboShare and BeyondRAID are trademarks of Data Robotics, Inc. , which may be registered in some jurisdictions. P/N 081-00014-003 1 Rev 03 Workaround: Copy your data onto another drive and use Drobo Dashboard to reformat your Drobo's volume. · Symptom: DroboElite not discovered when AirPort is enabled (#09-262). Condition: When you have AirPort enabled on your Mac, Drobo Dashboard may not discover your DroboElite. Workaround: Disable AirPort, then wait for your DroboElite to be detected. Symptom: A disk not readable warning popup shows when you first connect to DroboElite (#09-552). Condition: On Mac OS 10. 6, you will get warning message in the Finder stating there is an unreadable disk inserted into your Mac. Workaround: This warning is harmless and is not associated with the data on your DroboElite. You should ignore this message by clicking on the Ignore button. · Windows Vista Specific · Symptom: The iSCSI connection does not work without SP1 or later installed (#09-056). [. . . ] Workaround: Use the Disk Manager OS utility on Windows Server 2003 to manually assign the FAT32 or NTFS volume a drive letter. RELATED TECHNICAL DOCUMENTATION The Drobo user guide and reference documentation is available at the Drobo Support Website: http://www. drobo. com/support. html · Knowledge Base · Best Practices · User Guide · Drobo Help for PC · Drobo Help for Mac Copyright 2010 Data Robotics, Inc. Data Robotics, DroboElite, DroboPro, Drobo, DroboShare and BeyondRAID are trademarks of Data Robotics, Inc. , which may be registered in some jurisdictions. [. . . ]