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3. From this screen, you can view the status of different aspects of the Drobo 5D3, such
as system information, drive information and performance information, by selecting one
of the options in the drop-down list. The information you can view on this page includes:
● Name - The name of the selected Drobo 5D3.
● Serial # - The serial number for the selected Drobo 5D3.
● Health - The health of the selected Drobo device. It displays as Good (in green) when
healthy or Warning (in orange) when you need to add capacity.
● Firmware - The firmware version running on the selected Drobo 5D3.
● Hot Data Cache - If the value for this is "on," it indicates that you have all HDDs in the
standard drive bays with an mSATA SSD present. The mSATA SSD is used as a cache for
"hot" data that is frequently read.
● Active Interface - The connectivity interface currently being used.
Tip:
To view this information for other connected Drobo devices (if applicable), you
can click the up or down arrow key that displays to the left of the Drobo device
name, which is in the upper-left corner of the page. See the arrows in the image
below.
8.3 Checking Your Drobo 5D3's Serial
Number
You can check for your Drobo 5D3’s serial number from the Status page of Drobo
Dashboard.
To view the serial number of your Drobo device:
1. In the Drobo Dashboard on the All Drobos page, select the appropriate Drobo 5D3.
2. Click the Status option on the Navigation menu. The Status page opens.
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