Promise Technology M310p Computer Hardware User Manual


 
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Revertible – Yes or No. A revertible spare drive automatically returns to its
spare drive assignment after the failed physical drive in the disk array is
replaced.
Spare Check Status – The result of the Spare Check function. Healthy or Not
Checked.
Physical Capacity – Theoretical capacity of the drive in GB.
Configurable Capacity – Capacity of the drive in GB actually available for
use.
Block Size – Sector size in bytes.
Drive Type – SATA or PATA.
Model – Drive Manufacturer's model name and/or number.
Location – The enclosure and slot number where the spare drive is
physically installed.
Configuration Status – Type of spare drive: Global, Revertible Global,
Dedicated, Revertible Dedicated.
Operational Status – OK is normal. Can also show Rebuilding or Offline.
Serial Number – From the drive manufacturer.
Firmware Version – From the drive manufacturer.
Locate a Spare Drive
To locate a spare drive in the VTrak subsystem enclosure:
1. Click the Subsystem icon in Tree View.
2. Click on the Spare Drives icon.
3. Click on the Spare Drive icon.
4. In Management View, click on the spare drive in the graphic.
The Disk Status LED will flash to identify the carrier holding the drive.
Figure 5. VTrak M310p/M210p disk carrier LEDs
Spare Drive Settings
The Spare Drive–Settings tab enables you to change the settings of an existing
spare drive. To change spare drive settings:
1. Click the Subsystem icon in Tree View.
Disk Status