Suspending The Media Scan - Dell POWERVAULT MD3620I Owner's Manual

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disk, or a RAID level 6 virtual disk and checks the consistency information for
each block. A consistency check compares data blocks on RAID level 1
mirrored physical disks. RAID level 0 virtual disks have no data consistency.
8 Click OK.

Suspending the Media Scan

You cannot perform a media scan while performing another long-running
operation on the disk drive such as reconstruction, copy-back,
reconfiguration, virtual disk initialization, or immediate availability
formatting. If you want to perform another long-running operation, you must
suspend the media scan.
NOTE:
A background media scan is the lowest priority of the long-running
operations.
To suspend a media scan:
1 In the AMW, select the Logical tab and select any virtual disk.
2 Select Virtual Disk Change Media Scan Settings.
The Change Media Scan Settings window is displayed.
3 Select Suspend media scan.
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4 Click OK.
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Configuration: Disk Groups and Virtual Disks
A consistency check scans the data blocks in a RAID level 5 virtual
This applies to all the virtual disks on the disk group.