Bus Expander Showing up in Storage As a Physical Drive

Description 

If adding new drives to the system that are similar to the model and serial number of the below and this issue is seen we have resolved this issue and is available in server 24.12 official release.
WD-RD01XL5E
Model: "WDC WD85PURZ-85C4WY0

Upon updating to 24.09.5.0 server and client the we noticed that there is a Bus Expander showing up as a drive in the storage section seen below. This is not a drive and does not affect recording.



The Hardware tab will look normal

Product 

  • Exacq Ubuntu 22.04.5 LTS (kernel 5.15.0-126-generic) 64-bit and Windows Servers.
  • exacqVision 24.09.5.0 Server

Steps to Reproduce 

Updated from 24.06.2.0 to 24.09.5.0 server.
Rolled back to 24.06.2.0 and no change.

Expected Results 

Exacq Software should not show the Bus Expander as an available drive.

Actual Results 

The Bus Expander is shown as an available drive.

Solution

Update to 24.12 official release.
Ticket AES-1116

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