Pegasus R6, R4 Product Manual
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Managing Spare Drives
Spare drive management includes:
• Viewing a List of Spare Drives (below)
• Viewing Spare Drive Information (page 68)
• Creating a Spare Drive Manually (page 69)
• Making Spare Drive Settings (page 70)
• Running Spare Check (page 70)
• Deleting a Spare Drive (page 71)
• Running a Transition on a Spare Drive (page 71)
Viewing a List of Spare Drives
To view a list of spare drives, do one of the following actions:
• From the Dashboard window, click the Spare Drive link.
• From the Storage menu, choose Spare Drive.
Spare Drive information displays, including:
• ID – Spare0, Spare1, etc.
• Status – = Normal. = Rebuilding. = Failed or missing
• Configurable Capacity – Usable capacity of the spare drive
• Physical Drive ID – ID number of the physical drive chosen for this
spare
• Revertible – Yes or No
• Spare Type – Global or Dedicated
• Dedicated to Array – ID number of the disk array to which the spare is
dedicated
Viewing Spare Drive Information
To view spare drive information:
1. Do one of the following actions:
• From the Dashboard window, click the Spare Drive link.
• From the Storage menu, choose Spare Drive.
The list of spare drives appears.
2. Mouse-over and click the spare drive you want then click the View button.
Spare Drive information displays, including:
• Spare Drive ID – Spare0, Spare1, etc.
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