Users Guide

they can only be moved from array to array (or the non-RAID group). If the controller specifies a minimum number of

disks, you can add or remove disks, but you cannot remove disks below the lower limit of the controller configuration.

Adding a New Disk

To add a new disk to an array, select the array and click Disks → New Disk.

You can choose from the following:

• Single disk

• Multiple disks

• Hot spare (only for the current array)

• Global hot spare (all arrays)

Changing a Disk

To change a disk, click on the disk and select Disks → Change Disk.

You can change a disk to:

• Standard disk

• Hot spare (only for the current array)

• Global hot spare (all arrays)

Deleting a Disk

To delete a disk, click on the disk and select Disks → Delete Disk.

Importing a Profile

This menu item allows you to search for, and import an existing Array Builder profile. The XML profile file must be

properly formatted. If it is not formatted correctly, Configuration Manager automatically modifies the XML file and sends

a notification of the change.

To import an existing Array Builder XML file from another location, click Import a Profile.