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Auto rebuild of a mirrored or RAID 5 array, degrades

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3ware Disk Array Configuration Utility 8 Press F8 to rebuild. The rebuild confirmation screen will be displayed (see Figure 20). 3ware Disk Array Configuration Creating or destroying arrays will destroy all existing data on their member disk drives. Using a drive for a rebuild will overwrite data on that drive. Data on the following drives will be destroyed. Port 3 QUANTUM FIREBALL LM30 Update configuration and exit? [Y/N] F6 Restore Initial Values Esc Cancel F8 Done Figure 20. Rebuild Confirmation Display 9 Enter Y to update configurations and exit. Auto rebuild of a mirrored or RAID 5 array If a hot spare is specified and the mirrored or RAID 5 array degrades, an event notification is generated and the hot spare dynamically replaces the failed drive in the array without user intervention. Rebuild will automatically be launched as a background process and an event notification will notify the user when the rebuild process is complete. www.3ware.com 43

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3ware Disk Array Configuration Utility
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8
Press
F8
to rebuild
.
The rebuild confirmation screen will be dis-
played (see Figure 20).
Figure 20.
Rebuild Confirmation Display
9
Enter
Y
to update configurations and exit.
Auto rebuild of a mirrored or RAID 5 array
If a hot spare is specified and the mirrored or RAID 5 array
degrades, an event notification is generated and the hot spare
dynamically replaces the failed drive in the array without user inter-
vention. Rebuild will automatically be launched as a background
process and an event notification will notify the user when the
rebuild process is complete.
3ware Disk Array Configuration
Restore Initial Values
F6
Cancel
Esc
Done
F8
Creating or destroying arrays will destroy all existing data on their
member disk drives. Using a drive for a rebuild will overwrite data on
that drive.
Data on the following drives will be destroyed.
Port 3 QUANTUM FIREBALL
LM30
Update configuration and exit? [Y/N]