Dell PowerVault MD1000 SAS Solution Manual page 23

A REFERENCE GUIDE FOR OPTIMIZING DELL™ MD1000 SAS SOLUTIONS VER A00
Figure 7: Physical Disk with a Foreign State
The Server Administrator displays the Import Foreign Configuration task when the controller
detects a foreign configuration. If you have an incomplete foreign configuration which cannot be
imported, using the Clear Foreign Configuration task, erases the foreign data on the physical disks.
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