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SuperTrak TX Series User Manual
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Running Media Patrol on a Disk Array
Media Patrol checks the magnetic media on physical drives.
You can schedule Media Patrol to run automatically, see “Scheduling an Activity”
on page 108.
To start Media Patrol:
1. Click the Subsystem icon in Tree View.
2. Click the Disk Arrays icon.
3. Click the Disk Array icon.
4. From the dropdown menu on the Background Activities tab, choose Start
Media Patrol.
5. Click the Start button.
Preparing a Disk Array for Transport
To prepare a disk array for transport:
1. Click the Subsystem icon in Tree View.
2. Click the Disk Arrays icon.
3. Click the Disk Array icon.
4. Click the Transport tab in Management View.
5. Click the Submit button.
6. In the confirmation box, type the word confirm in the field provided.
7. Click the OK button.
8. After the Transition is complete, move the physical drives comprising the
disk array to their new locations.
9. Click the Refresh button in your Browser.
The drives appear in their new locations and disk array status displays OK.
Important
Before you can use this feature:
• There must be a dedicated spare disk drive assigned to this
disk array.
• The disk array’s Operational Status must be OK.