User`s guide

D-12 NovaScale R422 Installation and User's Guide
Adding/Deleting Hotspares
To add a Hotspare
From the main menu (shown on Page D-4), select Add/Delete Hotspares.
Use the up and down arrow keys to highlight and select the disk you want to
designate as a hotspare, and press <Insert>, and then, press <Enter>.
Press Yes when the following prompt is displayed:
"Do you want to create spare?" (Yes/No?)
The spare you have selected will appear in the Selected drives Menu.
To delete a Hotspare
From the main menu (shown on Page D-4), select Add/Delete Hotspares.
Use the up and down arrow keys to highlight and select the Hotspare you want to
delete, and press <delete>, and then, press <Enter>.
When the following warning is displayed: "Do you want to delete the hot spare?"
(Yes/No?), press Yes to delete the hotspare you have selected.
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NOTE: In order to rebuild a RAID (RAID 0 or RAID 1), a new HDD will need to be
added as a hotspare.