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Managing Failover Drive Assignments, To remove an assigned hot spare drive from an array

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Adaptec RAID Configuration Utility 6 Select Yes to delete the array or No to return to the previous menu. At the Array Properties dialog box, select Delete again and then press Enter. 7 Press Esc to return to the previous menu. Managing Failover Drive Assignments To assign a hot spare drive to an array: 1 Select Manage Arrays from the Main menu. 2 From the List of Arrays dialog box, select the array to which you want to assign a hot spare, and then press Ctrl+S. The Hotspare Management for Array dialog box is displayed, which shows the drives that can be assigned as hot spare drives. 3 Select a drive and then press Insert to assign the drive as a hot spare. The specified drive is displayed in the Assigned Hotspares drives list. 4 Press Enter to save the hot spare drive assignment. the following message is displayed: Have you finished managing Hotspare drives? 5 Press Y (for yes) to return to the Main menu. To remove an assigned hot spare drive from an array: 1 Select Manage Arrays from the Main menu. 2 From the List of Arrays dialog box, select the array from which you want to remove the assigned hot spare drive and press Ctrl+S. The Hotspare Management for Array dialog box is displayed, which shows a list of drives that can be assigned as hot spare drives and a list of drives that are assigned as hot spare drives. 3 From the Assigned Hotspares drives list, select the drive to be removed and then press Delete. The specified drive is displayed in the Select Hotspares drives list. 4 Press Enter to save the removed hot spare drive assignment. the following message is displayed: Have you finished managing Hotspare drives? 5 Press Y (for yes) to return to the Main menu. A-5

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A-5
Adaptec RAID Configuration Utility
6
Select
Yes
to delete the array or
No
to return to the previous
menu. At the Array Properties dialog box, select
Delete
again
and then press
Enter
.
7
Press
Esc
to return to the previous menu.
Managing Failover Drive Assignments
To assign a hot spare drive to an array:
1
Select
Manage Arrays
from the Main menu.
2
From the List of Arrays dialog box, select the array to which
you want to assign a hot spare, and then press
Ctrl+S
. The
Hotspare Management for Array dialog box is displayed, which
shows the drives that can be assigned as hot spare drives.
3
Select a drive and then press
Insert
to assign the drive as a hot
spare. The specified drive is displayed in the Assigned
Hotspares drives list.
4
Press
Enter
to save the hot spare drive assignment. the
following message is displayed:
Have you finished managing Hotspare drives?
5
Press
Y
(for yes) to return to the Main menu.
To remove an assigned hot spare drive from an array:
1
Select
Manage Arrays
from the Main menu.
2
From the
List of Arrays
dialog box, select the array from which
you want to remove the assigned hot spare drive and press
Ctrl+S
. The Hotspare Management for Array dialog box is
displayed, which shows a list of drives that can be assigned as
hot spare drives and a list of drives that are assigned as hot
spare drives.
3
From the Assigned Hotspares drives list, select the drive to be
removed and then press
Delete
. The specified drive is
displayed in the Select Hotspares drives list.
4
Press
Enter
to save the removed hot spare drive assignment. the
following message is displayed:
Have you finished managing Hotspare drives?
5
Press
Y
(for yes) to return to the Main menu.