Users Guide

Maintaining The Integrity Of Redundant Virtual Disks..................................................................................................... 122
Rebuilding Redundant Information.................................................................................................................................. 123
Managing Virtual Disk Bad Block Management............................................................................................................... 123
Recommendations For Clearing Bad Blocks.................................................................................................................... 124
Virtual Disk Properties And Tasks.................................................................................................................................... 124
Virtual Disk Properties...............................................................................................................................................125
Virtual Disk Tasks...................................................................................................................................................... 126
Virtual Disk — Available Tasks.........................................................................................................................................127
Reconguring A Virtual Disk......................................................................................................................................127
Format, Initialize, Slow, And Fast Initialize..................................................................................................................127
Canceling Background Initialization........................................................................................................................... 127
Restoring Dead Segments........................................................................................................................................ 128
Deleting Data On the Virtual Disk..............................................................................................................................128
Performing A Check Consistency..............................................................................................................................128
Canceling A Check Consistency................................................................................................................................128
Pausing A Check Consistency...................................................................................................................................128
Resuming A Check Consistency................................................................................................................................128
Blinking And Unblinking A Virtual Disk....................................................................................................................... 128
Renaming A Virtual Disk............................................................................................................................................129
Canceling A Rebuild.................................................................................................................................................. 129
Changing The Virtual Disk Policy...............................................................................................................................129
Replacing A Member Disk......................................................................................................................................... 129
Clearing Virtual Disk Bad Blocks................................................................................................................................129
Encrypting A Virtual Disk...........................................................................................................................................129
Create Virtual Disk Express Wizard................................................................................................................................. 130
Create Virtual Disk Express Wizard (Step 2)....................................................................................................................131
Create Virtual Disk Advanced Wizard...............................................................................................................................131
Create Virtual Disk Advanced Wizard (Step 2)................................................................................................................ 133
Create Virtual Disk Advanced Wizard (Step 3)................................................................................................................ 134
Span Edit........................................................................................................................................................................ 135
Virtual Disk Task: Recongure (Step 1 of 3).................................................................................................................... 135
To Recongure A Virtual Disk: Step 1 of 3................................................................................................................. 136
Virtual Disk Task: Recongure (Step 2 of 3)....................................................................................................................136
To Recongure A Virtual Disk Expand Virtual Disk Capacity: Step 2 of 3................................................................... 137
Virtual Disk Task: Recongure (Step 3 of 3).................................................................................................................... 137
Slow And Fast Initialize................................................................................................................................................... 138
Considerations For Slow Initialize.............................................................................................................................. 138
Formatting Or Initializing A Disk...................................................................................................................................... 138
To Locate Virtual Disks Task In Storage Management............................................................................................... 139
Deleting A Virtual Disk.....................................................................................................................................................139
To Delete A Virtual Disk.............................................................................................................................................139
To Locate Delete In Storage Management................................................................................................................ 139
Renaming A Virtual Disk..................................................................................................................................................140
To Rename A Virtual Disk..........................................................................................................................................140
To Locate Rename In Storage Management............................................................................................................. 140
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