- #PROMISE PEGASUS R4 RED LIGHT POWER BUTTON HOW TO#
- #PROMISE PEGASUS R4 RED LIGHT POWER BUTTON UPDATE#
If you have something to add about your Pegasus system please add on the comments below. If this fixed your unit please leave a comment below. Rigs tend to be too micro sized or too big. What use is a ICOM 706-IIG, if I have to lug a 25A power supply to power it. I would like ultra light,no RFI switching supplies. How do you format a new hard drive in your Promise Pegasus System? Watch the video and follow along. I would hope 48V MOSFET technology shows up in more finals. If one of your drives is dead, simply replace the hard drive and follow instructions on the video below. If you have the R6 you will need to add the following commands in order to force drives 5 & 6 online – phydrv -a online -p 5 phydrv -a online -p 6Īfter you force the drives online reboot the RAID and you should be good to go. phydrv -a online -p 1 phydrv -a online -p 2 phydrv -a online -p 3 phydrv -a online -p 4 If all are dead copy and paste all lines. Now type the following: (copy and paste) If you only have one drive dead they just type that particular line. On the Mac, open the Terminal app and run: (just copy and paste and press enter) To open terminal go to the search bar on the top right corner. If this does not fix it, you can do it via terminal.
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This should fix the issue and you should be back up and running. After the update, choose reboot & restart the unit. (you might have to do this a few times to get caught up to the current update).
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#PROMISE PEGASUS R4 RED LIGHT POWER BUTTON UPDATE#
– It would prompt for updating the firmware, update the firmware. The first thing you need to do is open up Promise Utility.įrom the menu bar Click on Promise utility then -> Check for updates. Just beneath the power button are two Thunderbolt LED icons, one for each Thunderbolt port on the back. Holding the power button in for about six seconds will turn the unit on and the power button color will change to blue. When the Pegasus has power, the button will be amber in color. Here are a few steps to get you back up and running. Looking at the front of the unit top left is the power button. If this is happening to you, do not worry. What happens when you get the red power button and all your drives are RED. If you have the RED light issue please read below.
#PROMISE PEGASUS R4 RED LIGHT POWER BUTTON HOW TO#
The video below will show you how to reformat a hard drive after it dies and you replace it. It is super simple and takes a couple of minutes at most. Just when I was about to give up I found this awesome video on how to do this. After looking on the internet for hours I could not find anything on this. I have 2 Promise Pegasus Systems and I have replaced and reformatted the hard drives a couple of times, however this last time I did it I could not remember how to do this. Technicians Assistant: What have you tried so far with your iMac Shut down the Pegasus and restarted. Technicians Assistant: What Operating System (OS) are you running on your iMac Mojave 10.14.4. Connected via Thunderbols to iMac (Mojave).
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