Users Guide

1 Use the down-arrow key to highlight a current hot spare.
2 Press the spacebar to de-select the disk.
3 Repeat step 1 and step 2 for each dedicated hot spare that you want to delete.
4 Press <Enter> to conrm the changes.
The VD Mgmt screen displays the updated list of hot spares.
NOTE: If a global hot spare or dedicated hot spare is removed, reinserted and imported, it regains its status as a hot
spare. A dedicated hot spare becomes a global hot spare when the disk group it was assigned to protect is no longer
present during import.
Deleting virtual disks
NOTE: You cannot delete a virtual disk during an initialization.
NOTE: Warning messages appear stating the eect of deleting a virtual disk. Click OK twice to complete the virtual disk deletion.
Perform the following steps in the BIOS Conguration Utility (<Ctrl> <R>) to delete the virtual disks:
1 Press <Ctrl> <N> to access the VD Mgmt screen.
2 Use the arrow keys to move the cursor to Virtual Disks.
3 Press <F2>.
The action menu is displayed.
4 Select Delete VD and press <Enter>.
5 If there are multiple virtual disks in a Disk Group, select Total Free Capacity for the Disk Group in the VD Mgmt screen.
The total amount of free space available in the Disk Group is displayed.
Deleting disk groups
You can delete disk groups using the BIOS Conguration Utility (<Ctrl> <R>). When you delete a disk group, the utility also removes the
virtual disks in that disk group.
To delete disk groups, perform the following steps in the BIOS Conguration Utility (<Ctrl> <R>):
1 Press <Ctrl> <N> to access the VD Mgmt screen.
2 Use the arrow keys to move the cursor to Virtual Disks.
3 Press <F2>.
The action menu is displayed.
4 Select Delete Disk Group and press <Enter>.
The disk group is deleted.
NOTE
: When you delete a disk group, the remaining disk groups with higher numbers are automatically renumbered. For
example, if you delete disk group #2, then disk group #3 is automatically renumbered as disk group #2.
Clearing the conguration
To clear the conguration, perform the following steps in the BIOS Conguration Utility (<Ctrl> <R>):
1 Press <Ctrl> <N> to access the VD Mgmt screen.
2 Select the controller using the arrow keys
3 Press <F2>.
The action menu is displayed.
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