Specifications

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PreParInG a DISk array for tranSPort
This feature prepares the physical drives that make up the disk array to be removed from the enclosure and
installed in a different location.
To prepare a disk array for transport:
1. Click the Storage tab.
2. Click the Disk Array icon.
The list of disk arrays appears.
3. Clickthediskarrayyouwant,thenclicktheTransport button.
4. Click the Conrm button.
The status changes to Transport Ready.
5. Remove the physical drives and install them in their new location.
Formoreinformation,see“InstallingPhysicalDrives”onpage16.
rebuIlDInG a DISk array
When you rebuildadiskarray,youareactuallyrebuildingthedataononephysicaldrive.
If there is no spare drive of adequate capacity and the AutoRebuildfunctionisDISABLED,youmustreplace
the failed drive with an uncongured physical drive, then perform a Manual Rebuild.  See "Making Rebuild
Settings" on page 76.
Important
Ifyourreplacementdiskdrivewasformerlypartofadifferentdiskarrayorlogicaldrive,you
mustclearthecongurationdataonthereplacementdrivebeforeyouuseit.See"Clearing a
Stale or a PFA Condition" on page 90.
PerforMing A MAnuAl rebuild
To perform a manual rebuild:
1. Click the Administration tab.
2. Click the Background Activities icon.
The list of background activities appears.
3. Mouse-over Rebuild and click the Start button.
4. FromtheSourcePhysicalDrivedrop-downmenu,chooseaSourcediskarrayandphysicaldrive.
Arrays have an ID No. Physical drives have a Seq. No.(sequence number)
5. FromtheTargetPhysicalDrivedrop-downmenu,chooseaTargetphysicaldrive.
6. Click the Conrm button.
When the disk array is rebuilding:
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Thediskarrayshowsagreencheck iconandRebuildingstatus.
• Logicaldrivesunderthediskarraycontinuetoshowayellow! iconandCriticalstatus.
stoPPing, PAusing or resuMing A rebuild
Tostop,pauseorresumeaRebuild:
1. Click the Administration tab.
2. Click the Background Activities icon.
The list of background appears.
3. Mouse-over Rebuild and click the Stop,Pause,orResume button.