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Adaptec Storage Manager Pro User's Guide Preparing and Activating Slots Some enclosures let you prepare slots for insertion or removal of a disk drive. The Prepare Slots function performs the enclosurespecific operations necessary to prepare the slot for removal or insertion of a device. For example, Prepare Slots may turn off power to the slot. Refer to your enclosure's documentation for more information. To prepare a slot: 1 In the System Browser window, select the enclosure that has the slot you want to prepare. 2 In the Details pane, click the Slots tab. 3 Select the slot you want. 4 Click Prepare Slots. If the drive in the slot is part of an array, Storage Manager Pro tells you that the array may become unusable and confirms that you want to prepare the slot. 5 Click Yes. The Activate Slots function performs the enclosure-specific operations necessary to make the device in the specified slot available on the SCSI channel. The Activate Slots function is only available after using Prepare Slots. To activate a slot: 1 In the System Browser window, select the enclosure that has the slot you want to activate. 2 In the Details pane, click the Slots tab. 3 Select the slot you want. 4 Click Activate Slots. 10-6

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Adaptec Storage Manager Pro User
’
s Guide
Preparing and Activating Slots
Some enclosures let you prepare slots for insertion or removal of a
disk drive. The Prepare Slots function performs the enclosure-
specific operations necessary to prepare the slot for removal or
insertion of a device. For example, Prepare Slots may turn off power
to the slot. Refer to your enclosure
’
s documentation for more
information.
To prepare a slot:
1
In the System Browser window, select the enclosure that has
the slot you want to prepare.
2
In the Details pane, click the
Slots
tab.
3
Select the slot you want.
4
Click
Prepare Slots
.
If the drive in the slot is part of an array, Storage Manager Pro
tells you that the array may become unusable and confirms
that you want to prepare the slot.
5
Click
Yes
.
The Activate Slots function performs the enclosure-specific
operations necessary to make the device in the specified slot
available on the SCSI channel. The Activate Slots function is only
available after using Prepare Slots.
To activate a slot:
1
In the System Browser window, select the enclosure that has
the slot you want to activate.
2
In the Details pane, click the
Slots
tab.
3
Select the slot you want.
4
Click
Activate Slots
.