Dell PowerEdge RAID H700 User Manual page 95

2 If all the physical disks in a virtual disk are removed at different times and
re-inserted, the controller considers the disks to have foreign
configurations. Perform the following steps:
Select Foreign Configuration View to display the complete virtual
a
disk, across different foreign configurations and allow foreign
configurations to be imported.
Press <F2> to display the options Import and Clear.
b
NOTE:
the import operation.
Select Import to merge the foreign configurations with the existing
c
configuration on the controller or Clear to delete the foreign
configuration(s) from the re-inserted disk(s).
If you select Import, all drives that were pulled before the virtual disk
became offline are imported, and then automatically rebuilt.
NOTE:
complete to ensure data integrity for the virtual disks. For more information
about checking data consistency, see "Checking Data Consistency" on
page 91.
3 If the physical disks in a non-redundant virtual disk are removed,
the controller considers the disks to have foreign configurations.
Perform the following steps:
Select Foreign Configuration View to display the complete foreign
a
configuration information.
Press <F2> to display the options Import and Clear.
b
Select Import to import the foreign configuration to the virtual disk or
c
Clear to delete the foreign configuration(s) from the re-inserted
disk(s).
No rebuilds occur after the import operation because there is no
redundant data to rebuild the disks with.
You must have all the drives in the system before you perform
Start a consistency check immediately after the rebuild is
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