Restarting The Disk Array; Resetting The Disk Array; Formatting The Disk Array - HP Surestore Disk Array 12h - And FC60 System Administrator Manual

Restarting the Disk Array

The disk array must be restarted after being shutdown. Restart returns the disk array to operation, ready to
once again service I/Os from the server.
To restart the disk array:
1. Right-click the disk array from the Detail pane.
2. Click Properties.
3. Click the Diagnostics tab.
4. Under Array, click Restart.

Resetting the Disk Array

Resetting the disk array returns it to the power-on state. Access to the disk array may be interrupted during a
reset.
To reset the disk array:
1. Right-click the disk array from the Detail pane.
2. Click Properties.
3. Click the Diagnostics tab.
4. Under Array, click Reset.

Formatting the Disk Array

WARNING! A Format will destroy all the data on the disk array. Make sure you backup all
the data you want to keep before formatting the disk array.
The entire disk array can be formatted, if necessary. However, the disk array can only be formatted if there
are no logical drives on the array. If there are logical drives on the disk array, they must be deleted before
the array can be formatted.
To format the disk array:
1. Right-click the disk array from the Detail pane.
2. Click Properties.
3. Click the Diagnostics tab.
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