LaCie 5big Storage Server Technical Brief page 12

LaCie Professional Server
Technical Brief: RAID
In Fig. 12 and Fig. 13, Disk 1
slot. Disk Management no longer has a
The other four disks keep their default number assignments since the
5big Storage Server has not been restarted.
Fig. 12
Due to the way in which Windows assigns drive numbers, LaCie
highly recommends troubleshooting and, if necessary, replacing a
Missing disk before rebooting the 5big Storage Server. (See
pairing RAID Configurations for further information on replacing or
repairing a failed or missing disk.) If the system restarts before the
Missing disk is repaired, Windows will reassign numbers to the re-
maining disks based upon their physical order.
has been physically removed from its
Disk 1 but a Missing
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LAN 1 LAN 1
Fig. 13
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LAN 2 USB USB USB USB VGA POWER
eSATA eSATA
Disk Numbering
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