Locating A Drive - Adaptec AHA-3980 User Manual

ADAPTEC AHA-3980
Bus #1
#0 QUANTUM
Channel A
#1 CONNER
Channel B
#2 CONNER
#3 CONNER
Tab = Select channel
Up/Dn Arrow = Select drive
Figure 6-2. When you select a drive, the box at the far right shows the array that contains the
drive and the ordinal number of the drive in the array

Locating a Drive

If you are not sure which drive corresponds to drive information
displayed onscreen, you can use the Blink Drive Lights option to
locate the drive. From the onscreen information, note the number of
the array that contains the drive, then follow these steps to blink the
drive light:
1
If the system has only one array, skip to step 2. Otherwise,
from the System menu select the array that uses the drive. The
Main menu for that array appears.
2
From the Main menu, select Hardware Functions.
3
Select Blink Drive Lights. The Configuration screen for the
selected array appears (see Figure 6-1 on page 6-3).
4
Use the and keys to select the drive you want to identify.
The selected drive is denoted by an arrow to the left of the
drive number (the first column on the screen).
5
To blink the drive light for the selected drive, press Enter. A
blinking icon appears to the right of the drive number, and the
drive light itself starts blinking.
6
To stop blinking the drive light, press Enter again.
Creating and Managing Arrays
Stock Number: 510685-00, Rev. A
Print Spec Number: 493069-00
Current Date: 3/3/99
SCSI IDs on Channel
LPS34 335MB
CFA540 537MB
CFA540 537MB Array #1, Member #0
CFA540 537MB
Page: 6-11
ECN Date: 3/28/95
Managing Arrays
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