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Deleting Arrays, Caution, Managing Failover Drive Assignments, Manage Arrays, Ctrl+B, Delete, Enter

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Adaptec RAID Configuration Utility (ARC) You can make an array bootable so that the system boots from the array instead of from a stand-alone (single) disk. To make an array bootable: 1 From the ACU main menu, select Manage Arrays. 2 Select the array you want to make bootable, then press Ctrl+B. This changes the selected array's number to 00, making it the controller's boot array. 3 Restart the computer. Deleting Arrays ! Caution: When you delete an array, you delete all the data from the array. Before proceeding, back up any data. To delete an existing array: 1 From the ACU main menu, select Manage Arrays. 2 Select the array you want to delete, then press Delete. 3 In the Array Properties dialog box, press Delete again, then press Enter. the following message is displayed: Warning!! Deleting will erase all data from the array. Do you still want to continue? (Yes/No): 4 Select Yes to delete the array, or No to return to the previous menu. At the Array Properties dialog box, select Delete again, then press Enter. 5 Press Esc to return to the previous menu. Managing Failover Drive Assignments To assign a hotspare 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 hotspare, then press Ctrl+S. The Hotspare Management for Array dialog box is displayed, which shows the drives that can be assigned as hotspares. A-6

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Adaptec RAID Configuration Utility (ARC)
You can make an array bootable so that the system boots from the
array instead of from a stand-alone (single) disk. To make an array
bootable:
1
From the ACU main menu, select
Manage Arrays
.
2
Select the array you want to make bootable, then press
Ctrl+B
.
This changes the selected array’s number to 00, making it the
controller’s boot array.
3
Restart the computer.
Deleting Arrays
Caution:
When you delete an array, you delete all the data
from the array. Before proceeding, back up any data.
To delete an existing array:
1
From the ACU main menu, select
Manage Arrays
.
2
Select the array you want to delete, then press
Delete
.
3
In the Array Properties dialog box, press
Delete
again, then
press
Enter
. the following message is displayed:
Warning!! Deleting will erase all data from the array.
Do you still want to continue? (Yes/No):
4
Select
Yes
to delete the array, or
No
to return to the previous
menu. At the Array Properties dialog box, select
Delete
again,
then press
Enter
.
5
Press
Esc
to return to the previous menu.
Managing Failover Drive Assignments
To assign a hotspare 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 hotspare, then press
Ctrl+S
. The Hotspare
Management for Array dialog box is displayed, which shows
the drives that can be assigned as hotspares.
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