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Assign Global Hot Spares, Select Wizard

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Chapter 5 Configuration NOTE Clearing the configuration does not affect the rebuild rate. Assign Global Hot Spares NOTE Refer to Worksheet A when assigning hot spares. To assign any physical drives to the global hot spare pool: 1. Click on a Ready physical drive in the Physical Devices box. This drive must have capacity that is at least as great as any drive it will replace. You can select more than one Ready drive if you want to create more than one global hot spare. Clicking on a Ready drive either selects it or deselects it. 2. Drag the selected drives into the global hot spare pool. NOTE To check the capacity of a physical drive, double-click on it to display its properties. Select Wizard NOTE If any physical drives have been moved, added, removed, changed, or changed in state since HP NetRAID Assistant was started, rescan the drives by choosing the Adapter menu and then selecting the Rescan option. To launch the HP NetRAID Assistant Wizard: 1. Select the Configuration menu. 2. Choose the Wizard. The Wizard starting window is displayed, as shown in Figure 5-3, with a choice of Custom and Automatic configuration modes. 45

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Chapter 5
Configuration
45
NOTE
Clearing the configuration does
not
affect the rebuild rate.
Assign Global Hot Spares
NOTE
Refer to Worksheet A when assigning hot spares.
To assign any physical drives to the global hot spare pool:
1.
Click on a Ready physical drive in the Physical Devices box. This drive
must have capacity that is at least as great as any drive it will replace.
You can select more than one Ready drive if you want to create more than
one global hot spare. Clicking on a Ready drive either selects it or
deselects it.
2.
Drag the selected drives into the global hot spare pool.
NOTE
To check the capacity of a physical drive, double-click on it to
display its properties.
Select Wizard
NOTE
If any physical drives have been moved, added, removed,
changed, or changed in state since HP NetRAID Assistant was
started, rescan the drives by choosing the
Adapter
menu and
then selecting the
Rescan
option.
To launch the HP NetRAID Assistant Wizard:
1.
Select the
Configuration
menu.
2.
Choose the
Wizard
. The Wizard starting window is displayed, as shown
in Figure 5-3, with a choice of Custom and Automatic configuration
modes.