Testing A Disk Drive - Adaptec DuraStor 7220SS User Manual

To take down a disk drive:
1
From the System Menu, select Utilities Menu and press Enter.
The Utilities Menu appears.
2
Select Drive Utilities Menu and press Enter.
The Drive Utilities Menu appears.
3
Select Down Drive and press Enter.
The Select Drive(s) menu appears showing disk drives that are
array members.
4
Select the disk drive you want and press Enter.
The system confirms that you want to make the change.
5
Select Yes and press Enter to make the change.

Testing a Disk Drive

This Function issues a Test Unit Ready (TUR) command to the
selected disk drive. A TUR tells you that the disk drive can
respond, even if it is not otherwise functioning properly.
To test a disk drive:
1
From the System Menu, select Utilities Menu and press Enter.
The Utilities menu appears.
2
Select Drive Utilities Menu and press Enter.
The Drive Utilities menu appears.
3
Select Test Unit Ready and press Enter.
The Select Drive menu appears.
4
Select the disk drive you want and press Enter.
If the TUR was successful, TUR STATUS OK appears.
If the TUR was not successful, a failure message appears.
5
Press Esc to return to the Drive Utilities menu.
Managing Disk Drives and Enclosures
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