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5.6 Deleting an Array
Before deleting an array, delete any operating-system-partition definitions that affect the array.
There are two steps to be performed if you want to delete the definition of an array from the system:
1. From the Main Menu, select System Resources. A window opens showing the list of all resources currently defined to the
system:
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¦ ¦ New Disks ¦ List of System Resources ¦ ¦
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¦ ¦ System Reso¦SSA UID/Array Name Status Adapter Disk ¦ ¦
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¦ ¦ Event/Error¦2. UID4xxxxx Online 15 16h ¦ ¦
¦ ¦ Service Aid¦3. FUDI00xxx Online 16 17h ¦ ¦
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¦ ¦<ESCAPE> Exit <ENTER> Select <INSERT> Insert <DELETE> Delete ¦ ¦
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Highlight the entry for the array that you want to delete, make a note of its adapter number and array name, press Delete, and
confirm the deletion at the prompt.
2. From the SSA Main Menu, select SSA Adapter List. The SSA Adapter List window opens:
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¦ ¦ Serv¦ Bus X Device Y Slot Z Adapter (Q) ¦ ¦
¦ ¦ Abou¦ Bus X Device N Slot T Adapter (S) ¦ ¦
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Select the adapter that controls the array that you want to delete (you noted the details of this adapter in step 1). The
adapter-menu window opens:
SSA RAID Adapter Installation and User's Guide.
Deleting an Array
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