Drobo 8D User Manual page 4

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1.4.7
Enabling or Disabling Menu Bar ......................................................................... 85
1.5
Modifying Device Settings for Drobo 8D ................................................................. 86
1.5.1
Enabling or Disabling Dual Disk Redundancy ..................................................... 87
1.5.2
Enabling the Disk Drive Spin Down Time ........................................................... 89
1.5.3
Dimming the Lights on Drobo 8D ....................................................................... 90
1.6
Managing Capacity (Drive Space) ............................................................................ 91
1.6.1
Calculating Capacity to Use ................................................................................ 92
1.6.2
Adding Drives ..................................................................................................... 93
1.6.3
Removing Drives ................................................................................................ 95
1.6.4
Inserting a back slot SSD .................................................................................... 97
1.6.5
Removing a back slot SSD ................................................................................ 100
1.7
Checking Storage Usage and Device Status Information ....................................... 101
1.7.1
Checking Storage Usage ................................................................................... 102
1.7.1.1
Viewing Capacity Chart ............................................................................. 103
1.7.1.2
Viewing Storage Usage ............................................................................. 105
1.7.2
Checking the Status of Drobo 8D ..................................................................... 107
1.7.3
Checking the Drobo 8D's Serial Number ......................................................... 109
1.7.4
Checking the Drobo 8D's Firmware Version .................................................... 110
1.7.5
Checking the Current Version of Drobo Dashboard ........................................ 111
1.7.6
Checking System Information .......................................................................... 112
1.7.7
Checking Drive Information ............................................................................. 114
1.7.8
Checking Performance Information ................................................................. 116
1.7.9
Getting Diagnostics on Drobo 8D .................................................................... 117
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