Integrating A Hot-Spare Drive Into The Onboard Raid System - Siemens SIMATIC IPC847E Operating Instructions Manual

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5.4 Operating RAID systems
Manual integration of the replaced drive (in the event of an error)
You can manually integrate a replaced drive in the onboard RAID system as follows:
● In the running system (without restarting the device)
● After switching off the device
Integrating a replaced drive in the running system (without restarting the device):
1. Select "Start" > "Intel" > "Intel Rapid Storage Technology".
2. Select the "Status" menu.
The new drive is displayed on the right-hand side of the program window in the "Storage
System View" area.
If the new drive is not displayed, click the
3. Click on the RAID volume in the "Storage System View" area on the right-hand side of the
program window.
4. In the "Manage" menu, click on the link "Rebuild to another Disk".
5. Select the newly integrated drive in the next dialog and click "Rebuild".
The RAID system data synchronization (Page 82) is started.
5.4.4.4

Integrating a hot-spare drive into the onboard RAID system

The RAID system is configured in the delivery state in such a way that a new hot-spare drive
is automatically integrated.
If the automatic integration of a drive in the RAID system is deactivated or if the hot-spare
drive was replaced for a RAID system, then you have to integrate the new drive manually.
Requirement
A new drive was used in the RAID system.
Procedure
1. Select "Start" > "Intel" > "Intel Rapid Storage Technology".
2. Click
The new drive is found and displayed.
3. Select the new drive under "Storage system view" and select "Mark as Spare" under
"Manage disk".
4. Confirm the warning message in the "Mark as Spare" window with "Yes".
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"Run Hardware Scan now".
icon "Run Hardware Scan now".
Operating Instructions, 10/2018, A5E43920357-AA
SIMATIC IPC847E