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Assigning Hot Spare Drives, Hotspare Management for Array

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Adaptec SCSI RAID Software Reference Guide Assigning Hot Spare Drives To assign a spare drive to an array: 1 Select Manage Arrays from the Main menu. 2 On the List of Arrays dialog box, select the array you want to assign a spare drive to, and type Ctrl/s. The Hotspare Management for Array dialog box is displayed, which shows the drives that can be assigned as spare drives. 3 Select a drive and press the Insert key to assign the drive as a spare. The specified drive is displayed in the Assigned Hotspares drives list. 4 Press Enter to save the spare drive assignment. The following prompt is displayed: Have you finished managing Hotspare drives? 5 Type Y (yes) to return to the Main menu. Removing Hot Spare Drives To remove an assigned spare drive from an array: 1 Select Manage Arrays from the Main menu. 2 In the List of Arrays dialog box, select the array you want to remove the assigned spare drive from and type Ctrl/s. The Hotspare Management for Array dialog box is displayed, which shows a list of drives that can be assigned as spare drives and a list of drives that are assigned as spare drives. 3 From the Assigned Hotspares drives list, select the drive to be removed, then press Delete to remove the drive as a spare. The specified drive is displayed in the Select Hotspares drives list. 4 Press Enter to save the removed spare drive assignment. The following prompt is displayed: Have you finished managing Hotspare drives? 5 Type Y (yes) to return to the Main menu. 13-6

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Adaptec SCSI RAID Software Reference Guide
Assigning Hot Spare Drives
To assign a spare drive to an array:
1
Select
Manage Arrays
from the
Main
menu.
2
On the
List of Arrays
dialog box, select the array you want to
assign a spare drive to, and type
Ctrl/s
. The
Hotspare
Management for Array
dialog box is displayed, which shows
the drives that can be assigned as spare drives.
3
Select a drive and press the
Insert
key to assign the drive as a
spare. The specified drive is displayed in the
Assigned
Hotspares drives
list.
4
Press
Enter
to save the spare drive assignment. The following
prompt is displayed:
Have you finished managing Hotspare drives?
5
Type
Y
(yes) to return to the
Main
menu.
Removing Hot Spare Drives
To remove an assigned spare drive from an array:
1
Select
Manage Arrays
from the
Main
menu.
2
In the
List of Arrays
dialog box, select the array you want to
remove the assigned spare drive from and type
Ctrl/s
. The
Hotspare Management for Array
dialog box is
displayed, which shows a list of drives that can be assigned as
spare drives and a list of drives that are assigned as spare
drives.
3
From the
Assigned Hotspares drives
list, select the drive to be
removed, then press
Delete
to remove the drive as a spare. The
specified drive is displayed in the
Select Hotspares drives
list.
4
Press
Enter
to save the removed spare drive assignment. The
following prompt is displayed:
Have you finished managing Hotspare drives?
5
Type
Y
(yes) to return to the
Main
menu.