User's Manual

Virtual Disks 241
To assign a dedicated hot spare:
1
Select the disk in the
Connector
(channel or port) table that you want to
use as the dedicated hot spare. On some controllers, more than one disk
can be selected. The disks you have selected as dedicated hot spares are
displayed in the
Disks currently configured as dedicated hot spare
table.
2
Click
Apply Changes
when ready.
NOTE: For PERC H310 Adapter, PERC H310 Mini Monolithic, PERC H310 Mini
Blades, PERC H700, PERC H710 Adapter, PERC H710 Mini Blades, PERC H710 Mini
Monolithic, PERC H710P Adapter, PERC H710P Mini Blades, PERC H710P Mini
Monolithic, PERC H800, and PERC H810 Adapter controllers, if any of the selected
physical drives is in the spun down state, a message appears indicating the IDs of
the spun down state and the delay in executing tasks on them.
To unassign a dedicated hot spare:
1
Click the disk in the
Disks currently configured as dedicated hot spare
table to unassign it. On some controllers, more than one disk can be
selected. Clicking the disk removes the disk from the
Disks currently
configured as dedicated hot spare
table and returns it to the Connector
(channel or port) table.
2
Click
Apply Changes
when ready.
To locate this task in Storage Management:
1
Expand the
Storage
tree object to display the controller objects.
2
Expand a controller object.
3
Select the
Virtual Disks
object.
4
Select
Assign Dedicated Hot Spare
or
Unassign Dedicated Hot Spare
from the
Available Tasks
drop-down menu.
5
Click
Execute.
Virtual Disk Task: Replace Member Disk (Step 1
of 2)
NOTE: This feature is supported only on SAS and SATA controllers with firmware
versions 6.1 and later.
Does my controller support this feature? See
Supported Features
.