Array Rebuild - Promise Technology FASTTRAK66 User Manual

Manual EN 05-08-1999 11:30 Pagina 37
Fastcheck Monitoring Utility
To halt the Synchronization process, right-click the Array # again. The pull-
down menu will appear showing the Stop Synchronize option as shown below.
Once "Stop Synchronize" is selected, you will be asked to verify "Cancel
Synchronization?" Click Yes to Stop or No to continue Synchronization.

Array Rebuild

This user command will effectively copy or overwrite data from an existing
data drive in the array on to a blank drive. The operation will be typically used
when a failed drive has been replaced with a new drive within a mirrored array.
NOTE: During Array Rebuild, users may continue to access the working
array and perform normal PC functions. However, system performance
will be slightly degraded and the rebuild process will take longer.
Remember during Array Rebuild, the array does NOT provide data
redundancy. It is recommend that all rebuilds be carried out to comple-
tion.
To perform a Rebuild, choose the Array Tab View, right click the array, and
choose Rebuild from the context menu. Once Rebuild is selected, you will be
asked to "Initialize Rebuild process on Array #" by clicking OK.This will open
the Rebuild Wizard Step 1 screen shown below:
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