HP Surestore Disk Array 12h System Administrator's Guide for HP-UX, MPE, and W - Page 235

Restarting the Disk Array

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Using AutoRAID Manager for Windows NT Performing Disk Array Maintenance Tasks Restarting the Disk Array The disk array must be restarted after being shutdown. Restart returns the disk array to operation, ready to once again service I/Os from the server. To restart the disk array: 1. Right-click the disk array from the Detail pane. 2. Click Properties. 3. Click the Diagnostics tab. 4. Under Array, click Restart. Resetting the Disk Array Resetting the disk array returns it to the power-on state. Access to the disk array may be interrupted during a reset. To reset the disk array: 1. Right-click the disk array from the Detail pane. 2. Click Properties. 3. Click the Diagnostics tab. 4. Under Array, click Reset. Formatting the Disk Array WARNING! A Format will destroy all the data on the disk array. Make sure you backup all the data you want to keep before formatting the disk array. The entire disk array can be formatted, if necessary. However, the disk array can only be formatted if there are no logical drives on the array. If there are logical drives on the disk array, they must be deleted before the array can be formatted. To format the disk array: 1. Right-click the disk array from the Detail pane. 2. Click Properties. 3. Click the Diagnostics tab. 235 Windows NT

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Using AutoRAID Manager for Windows NT
Performing Disk Array Maintenance Tasks
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Windows NT
Restarting the Disk Array
The disk array must be restarted after being shutdown. Restart returns the disk array to operation, ready to
once again service I/Os from the server.
To restart the disk array:
1.
Right-click the disk array from the Detail pane.
2.
Click
Properties
.
3.
Click the
Diagnostics
tab.
4.
Under Array, click
Restart
.
Resetting the Disk Array
Resetting the disk array returns it to the power-on state. Access to the disk array may be interrupted during a
reset.
To reset the disk array:
1.
Right-click the disk array from the Detail pane.
2.
Click
Properties
.
3.
Click the
Diagnostics
tab.
4.
Under Array, click
Reset
.
Formatting the Disk Array
WARNING!
A Format will destroy all the data on the disk array. Make sure you backup all
the data you want to keep before formatting the disk array.
The entire disk array can be formatted, if necessary. However, the disk array can only be formatted if there
are no logical drives on the array. If there are logical drives on the disk array, they must be deleted before
the array can be formatted.
To format the disk array:
1.
Right-click the disk array from the Detail pane.
2.
Click
Properties
.
3.
Click the
Diagnostics
tab.