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Chapter 13 — Drive Troubleshooting Using a Global Spare Drive
November 2016 User Guide—Spectra T950 Library
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6. Ifdesired,selectConfiguration > DLM(orDrives)toviewtheDrives
screen.Thedriveiconsonthescreenchangetoindicatethefaileddrive
andtheGlobalSparethatreplacedit.
7. Ifnecessary,useyourstoragemanagementsoftwaretobringtheGlobal
Sparedrivethatreplacedthefaileddriveonline.Refertoyourstorage
managementsoftwaredocumentationforinstructions.
Note: IfyourstoragemanagementsoftwarecannotaccesstheGlobal
Sparedrive,confirmthatthedriveisproperlyconnectedtothe
sameSANasthefaileddrive.Youmayalsoneedtoreconfigure
theFibreChannelswitch.
Figure 257 Check the Drives screen to confirm that the failed drive was
replaced by a Global Spare drive.
Failed drive
Available
Global Spare
drive
Global Spare
replacing
failed drive
Important
Replace the failed drive as soon as possible and reconfigure the spare drive to
return it to a Global Spare configuration.