Symptoms

iDRAC event SSD0001 occurs and YELLOW alarm VXR508SSD0001 present in the vCenter portal.

Cause

The Write Endurance of solid state drive identified in the message is less than the threshold value of Remaining Write Rated Endurance.

Resolution

To confirm if this test is a false positive or not: Collect a support assist log, also called TSR, for the node. See: PowerEdge: Export a SupportAssist Collection Using iDRAC UI or racadm cmdClear system event log, see: PowerEdge: How to View or Clear the System event logReset the iDRAC, see: PowerEdge: How to Reset the Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller (iDRAC) Performing an iDRAC reset forces the iDRAC to reinventory the controller and disk health status. Wait 5-10 minutes after the reset and check the remaining disk endurance from the physical disk page. If the error persists, contact support and provide the TSR collected in step 1: Contact Technical Support | Dell US Note: If the event code "VXR508SSD0001: Write Endurance of SSD is below the threshold value" is observed, it may be identified as a false positive alert and can be safely ignored.

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