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6RX Series Motherboard
Rebuilding A Mirrored Array
The Rebuild Array <5> Menu option is necessary to recover from an error in a mirrored disk
array. You will receive an error message when booting your system from the BIOS.
NOTE: Drives MUST be replaced if they contain any physical errors.
Follow these steps BEFORE using the Rebuild Array menu option:
1.
On bootup, the system Startup BIOS will display an error message identifying which drive
has failed.
2.
Press <Ctrl-F> keys to enter FastBuild Main Menu.
3.
Select submenu Define Array <3>.
4.
Select the failed array and identify the Channel and ID of the failed drive.
5.
Power off and physically remove the failed drive.
6.
Replace the drive with an identical model.
7.
Reboot the system and enter the FastBuild Main Menu.
8.
Select the <5> Rebuild Array option. The following screen will appear.
FastBuild (tm) Utility 1.xx (c) 1995-2000 Promise Technology, Inc.
Array No
RAID Mode
Array 1
Array 2
Array 3
Array 4
9.
Highlight the array whose Status is "Critical".
10. Press [Enter]. The following screen will then appear (see next page).
[ Rebuild Array Menu ]
Total Drv
Mirror
2
Stripe
1
Stripe
1
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[ Keys Available ]
[ ] Up [ ] Down
[ESC] Exit
Capacity(MB)
16126
8063
8063
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[Enter] Select
83
Status
Critical
Functional
Functional
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