Product manual

Conguring G-SPEED Studio XL
G SPEED
STUDIO
XL
with Thunderbolt
p. 65
Viewing Disk Array Information
To view disk array information:
1. Do one of the following actions:
• From the Dashboard window, click the Disk Array link.
• From the Storage menu, choose Disk Array.
2. Mouse-over the disk array you want, then click the View button.
Disk array information includes:
• Disk Array ID – DA0, DA1, etc.
• Alias – If assigned
• Operational Status – OK, Degraded or Offline
• Media Patrol – Enabled or disabled in this array
• PDM – Enabled or disabled in this array
• Total Physical Capacity – Maximum capacity, including used and unused capacity, of the
physical drives
• Congurable Capacity – Data capacity of the array
• Free Capacity – Unconfigured or unused capacity on the physical drives
• Max. Contiguous Free CapacityThe largest single chunk of unused capacity on the
physical drives
• Number of Physical DrivesThe number of physical drives in this array
• Number of Logical Drives The number of logical drives in this array
• Number of Dedicated SparesThe number of spare drives dedicated to this array
• Available RAID Levels – RAID levels that this disk array can support
Creating a Disk Array Manually
This feature only creates a disk array. You can also use the Wizard to create a disk array with logical
and spare drives concurrently.