Disk actions
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Action |
User Action |
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Detach |
Go to , select a disk, and click . Removes the disk from its RAID group. The group must be of type: RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 6, RAID 10. |
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Disable spare |
Go to , select a disk, and click . Unassigns the disk as a global hot spare. |
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Locate |
Go to , select a disk, and click . Prompts the drive LEDs to blink so that you can locate the drive in a NAS or expansion unit. |
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Manage free disks |
Go to Storage & Snapshots > Storage > Disks/VJBOD > Disks > Opens a window that helps you decide what to do with existing free disks and provides links to further actions. |
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Replace |
Go to , select a disk, and click . Replaces the disk with a spare disk. After all data on the selected disk is copied to the spare disk, the selected disk is safely detached from the RAID group and the system. |
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Scan for bad blocks |
Go to , select a disk, and click . Scans the disk for bad blocks. Tip:
Run this scan if the disk's status changes to Warning or Error. If QuTS hero does not detect any bad blocks, the status changes back to Ready. To view the number of bad blocks, see . |
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Set as enclosure spare |
Go to , select a disk, and click . Assigns the disk as a global hot spare for all RAID groups within the same enclosure (NAS or expansion unit). For details, see Configuring an enclosure spare disk. |
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Securely erase |
Go to , select a disk, and click . Permanently erases all data on a disk. For details, see Securely erasing a disk. |
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View disk health information |
Go to , select a disk, and click Health. Displays disk S.M.A.R.T. information. For details, see Disk health. |
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View disk information |
Go to , select a disk, and click Information. Displays disk details, including the disk manufacturer, model, serial number, disk capacity, bus type, firmware version, ATA version, and ATA standard. |
