Specifications

DS300f G2 Series User Manual
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ManaGInG dIsk arrays
Fordiskarraytroubleshooting,see"Disk Array and Logical Drive Problems" on page <?>.
Disk array management includes:
• "Viewing a List of Disk Arrays" on page 91
• "Creating a Disk Array Manually" on page 92
• "Creating a Disk Array with the Wizard" on page 92
• "Deleting a Disk Array" on page 93
• "Making Disk Array Settings" on page 93
• "Running PDM on a Disk Array" on page 94
• "Preparing a Disk Array for Transport" on page 95
• "Rebuilding a Disk Array" on page 95
vIewInG a lISt of DISk arrayS
To view a list of disk arrays:
1. Click the Storage tab.
2. Click the Disk Array icon.
The list of disk arrays appears.
Disk array information includes:
•
ID–DA0,DA1,DA2,etc.
• Alias–Ifassigned
• Status–Agreencheck iconmeansOK
• Capacity–Datacapacityofthearray
• FreeCapacity–Unconguredorunusedcapacityonthephysicaldrives
• MediaPatrol–Enabledordisabledonthisarray
• No.ofLogicalDrives–Thenumberoflogicaldrivesonthisarray
vIewInG DISk array InformatIon
To view disk array information:
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View button.
Arrayinformationdisplays,including:
• ID–DA0,DA1,DA2,etc.
• Alias–Ifassigned
• OperationalStatus–OKisnormal
• MediaPatrol–Enabledordisabledonthisarray
• PDM–Enabledordisabledonthisarray
• TotalPhysicalCapacity–Datacapacityofthearray
• CongurableCapacity–Maximumusablecapacityofthearray
• FreeCapacity–Unconguredorunusedcapacityonthephysicaldrives
• MaxContiguousFreeCapacity-Thelargestcontiguousfreecapacityavailable.
• CurrentPowerSavingLevel-Defaultisdisabled
• NumberofPhysicalDrives–Thenumberofphysicaldrivesinthisarray
• NumberofLogicalDrives–Thenumberoflogicaldrivesonthisarray
• MaxContiguousFreeCapacity–Unconguredorunused
capacityincontiguoussectorsonthephysicaldrives
• AvailableRAIDLevels–RAIDlevelsyoucanspecifyonthisarray