Item Description
Standby
Puts Drobo in a state which will allow you to disconnect Drobo from your
Mac or power. It is safe to remove the USB or FireWire cable after clicking
on the Standby button.
Note: Wait until all lights on Drobo go dark and the power light turns orange
before removing drives or power from Drobo.
Format
Erases all existing data on drives and reformats the hard drives in your
Drobo.
Once the format process begins, you will have the option to choose a format
type. See
Formatting Drives Using Drobo Dashboard for more information.
Warning: The format process is irreversible and all data stored on the drives
in Drobo will be erased.
Blink Lights
Identifies the particular Drobo the Drobo Dashboard is reporting on. This is
useful when multiple Drobos are connected to the same Mac. The data bay
indicator lights will blink green and red for several seconds.
Rename Allows you to rename your Drobo volumes.
Drobo to send alert on all useful
information
Select to display all alerts regarding the condition of Drobo.
Drobo to send alert when a situation is
important
Select to only display alerts that warn of an important change that could lead
to data loss in the near future.
This is the default setting.
Drobo to send alert on critical situations
only
Select to only display alerts that warn of a critical status that could lead to
immediate data loss.
Setup Click to access the DroboShare Settings page.
Standby
Puts all DroboShare-attached Drobos in a state which will allow you to
disconnect them from the DroboShare or power. It is safe to remove the
USB or FireWire cable after clicking on the Standby button.
Note: Wait until all lights on Drobo go dark and the power light turns orange
before removing Drobos or power from DroboShare.
Register
Opens a web browser and takes you directly to the Data Robotics product
registration website.
Tip: Register your Drobo and DroboShare to gain access to special offers
and customer support.
DroboCare License
Provides information on the status of your DroboCare License as well as
where to find out how to extend your DroboCare License.
This is also where you insert your DroboCare License key.
Check for Updates
Checks for newer versions of Drobo Dashboard and, Drobo and DroboShare
firmware.
Note: Do not remove drives or power during the update process.
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