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VTrak A-Class Product Manual Promise Technologies
stoPPing a FiLE systEM
In order to remove or format an File System or to run a check and repair, it is necessary to rst stop running
the File System. To stop an File System, perform these steps:
1. Go to File System > Detail menu tab
2. Click on the
Gear
icon and select the
Stop
option.
3. A pop-up menu warns that there might be client systems using the File System. Click on the OK button to
stop running the File System.
DELEting a FiLE systEM
To delete a File System, follow these steps:
1. Stop running the File System (see above).
2. Click on the
Gear
icon and select the
Delete File System
option.
3. A pop-up menu that asks for conrmation that you want to continue to delete the File System. Type
conrm
and click on the Conrm button to delete the File System.
When the File System is removed, all the physical drives used for it become available to be used in a new File
System.
ForMatting a FiLE systEM
To format a File System, follow these steps:
1. Stop running the File System (see above).
2. Click on the
Gear
icon and select the
Format
option.
3. A pop-up menu that asks for conrmation that you want to continue to format the File System. Type
conrm
and click on the Conrm button to begin formatting the File System.