MS-9246 1U Rackmount Server
hot swap
To remove a component from a system and install a new component while the power
is on and the system is running.
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impacted
An impacted array is one which has been created but for some reason the initial build
operation did not complete. All member drives are present and operational, and all
data written to the array is protected. To optimize the array, run a Verify with Fix Task.
initialize
Process of preparing a disk for use by the controller. W hen a disk is initialized, the
controller records the RAID signature on the disk.
initialized array
An array that is ready for data reads and writes. Arrays can be initialized by build or
clear.
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legacy disk
Disk that contained a valid partition table when connected to the controller. The
controller manages the disk as a legacy disk array where there is a one-to-one
logical-to-physical mapping of array to disk.
logical device
Volume comprised of space from one or more physical drives and presented to the
operating system as if it were a single storage unit.
low-level format
Process performed by the drive firmware that completely cleans any data off the
hard disk.
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mirrored array/mirroring
See RAID 1.
monitoring
Process of receiving, displaying, and logging system events.
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