Drobo 5D3 - Disabling On-Screen Alerts

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include, for example, when a new drive is added to or removed from your
Drobo device.
● When a situation is important – Alerts will display on your screen only to
warn of an important change to one or more of your Drobo devices that could
lead to a critical situation in the near future. These are Drobo Warnings and can
include, for example, when you convert to Dual Disk Redundancy on your Drobo
device.
● On critical situations only – Alerts will display on your screen only to warn
of a critical status with one or more of your Drobo devices that could lead to
potential data loss. These are Critical Drobo Alerts, which can include when
your Drobo device cannot currently protect your data against drive failure,
when your Drobo device doesn’t recognize one or more of the drives installed,
when your Drobo device does not detect any drives or when too many drives
have been removed.
9.5 Disabling On-Screen Alerts
You can disable on-screen alerts at any time. To do so, follow these steps:
1. From the Drobo Dashboard, click the Dashboard Preferences option on the
Navigation menu. The Dashboard Preferences page opens.
2. In the Drobo Dashboard Onscreen Alerts area, ensure the Show visual alerts check
box is cleared.