HP Surestore Disk Array 12h System Administrator's Guide for HP-UX, MPE, and W - Page 229

Using AutoRAID Manager for Windows NT Adding a Disk 3. If Auto Include is on, the disk is automatically added to the array and you can proceed to step 4. If Auto Include is off, manually include the disk as described in "Including a Disk Manually". 4. Check the disk array configuration and verify that the disk has been added to the unallocated capacity. To add a disk to enable Active Hot Spare: 1. Make sure the new disk has been installed in the array cabinet. 2. Click the disk array from the Detail pane. 3. If Auto Include is on, the disk is automatically added to the array and you can proceed to step 4. If Auto Include is off, manually include the disk as described in "Including a Disk Manually". 4. Click Properties. 5. Click the Configure tab. 6. Select the Active Spare Enable setting. Including a Disk Manually A disk must be included before it can be used by the disk array. There are two ways to include a disk: • Enable Auto Include, which automatically includes a disk when it is installed in the array cabinet. • Disable Auto Include and manually include each new disk. A blue status indicator in the Status window identifies any disks that are not included. Because of the convenience it provides, Auto Include is enabled by default. However, you can disable Auto Include and include new disks manually if you choose. To manually include a disk: This procedure assumes that Auto Include has been disabled. 1. Right-click the disk array from the Detail pane. 2. Click Properties. 3. Click the Diagnostics tab. 4. Click the disk you want to include from the graphic or list. 5. Click Include. 229 Windows NT