Lenovo ThinkServer RD240 MegaRAID SAS Software User Guide - Page 157
Physical Drive Screen, Online, MakeDriveOffline, Locate, Uncon d Bad
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Figure 4.51 shows the Physical Drive screen. Figure 4.51 Physical Drive Screen The drive properties are view-only and are self-explanatory. Note that the properties include the state of the drive. Operations you can perform are listed at the bottom of the screen. After you select an operation, click Go to start the operation. The operations vary depending on the drive state. If the drive state is Online, the following operations appear: • Select MakeDriveOffline if you want to force the drive offline. Note: If you force offline a good drive that is part of a redundant drive group with a hot spare, the drive will rebuild to the hot spare drive. The drive you forced offline will go into the Unconfigured Bad state. Access the BIOS utility to set the drive to the Unconfigured Good state. • Select Locate to make the LED flash on the drive. This works only if the drive is installed in a drive enclosure. If the drive state is Unconfigured Good, four additional operations appear on this screen: Viewing and Changing Device Properties 4-81