Product manual

Conguring G-SPEED Studio XL
G SPEED
STUDIO XL
with Thunderbolt™
p. 90
Managing Spare Drives
Spare drive management includes:
 •ViewingaListofSpareDrives(seebelow)
 •“CreatingaSpareDriveManually”
 •“MakingSpareDriveSettings”
 •“RunningSpareCheck”
 •“DeletingaSpareDrive”
 •“RunningaTransition”
Viewing a List of Spare Drives
To view a list of spare drives, perform the following action:
 •FromtheDashboardwindow,clickSpare Drive.
Spare Drive information will display, including:
 •ID – Spare0, Spare1, etc.
 •Status - Normal, Rebuilding, or Failed/Missing icon
 •Congurable Capacity – Usable capacity of the spare drive
 •Physical Drive ID – ID number of the physical drive chosen for this spare
 •Revertible – Yes or No
 •Spare Type – Global or Dedicated
 •Dedicated to Array – ID number of the disk array to which the spare is dedicated
Viewing Spare Drive Information
To view spare drive information:
1. Perform the following action:
 •FromtheDashboardwindow,clickSpare Drive.
2. Mouse-over the spare drive you want, then click the View button.