User manual

Chapter 4: Management with SuperBuild™
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Managing Spare Drives
Spare drive management includes these functions:
Viewing Spare Drives (page 77)
Viewing Spare Drive Information (page 77)
Creating a Spare Drive (page 78)
Changing Spare Drive Settings (page 78)
Deleting a Spare Drive (page 79)
Viewing Spare Drives
To view your spare drives:
1. In the Main Menu, highlight Spare Drive Management and press Enter.
ID – The consecutive number of the spare drive in the order it was created,
beginning with 0
Model Name – The physical drive manufacturer’s model name
Capacity – Data capacity of the physical drive in GB
Status OK is normal. Can also show Critical or Offline.
2. Highlight Return to Previous Menu and press Enter.
Viewing Spare Drive Information
To view spare drive information:
1. In the Main Menu, highlight Spare Drive Management and press Enter.
The Spare Drive Management screen displays.
2. Highlight the spare drive you want to see and press Enter.
The Spare Drive Info and Setting screen displays. The information includes:
Physical Drive ID – The channel number of the SuperTrak controller to
which the physical drive is attached.
Spare Type – Global or Dedicated.
3. Highlight Return to Previous Menu and press Enter.