Raid Host/Array Drive Statuses; Host Array Drive Statuses - Intel SRCS14L - RAID Controller User Manual

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RAID Host/Array Drive Statuses

Table 8 lists the available states of RAID Host and Array Drives.
Table 8. Host Array Drive Statuses
Drive Status
Idle
Build
Ready
Rebuild
Expand
Fail
Error
Patch
RW = Read Write
RO = Read Only
Technical Product Specification
Attribute Drive Type
RW RAID 4 / 5 / 10
RW RAID 1 / 4 / 5 / 10
RW RAID 1 / 4 / 5 / 10
RW RAID 1 / 4 / 5 / 10
RW RAID 4 / 5
RW RAID 1 / 4 / 5 / 10
RO RAID 4 / 5 / 10
RW RAID 4 / 5
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Redundant
Newly defined array prior to build
No
process starting.
The initial process of configuring
No redundancy information upon creation
of drive.
The array drive is fully operational, its
Yes
normal state.
Array drive assumes this status after
No the automatic activation of a Hot Fix or
after manual replacement (hot plug).
This status indicates that the RAID
level and or capacity are (is) being
Yes when
migrated.
adding new
The Expand status combines with the
drives.
Ready and Fail statuses as shown
No when
below:
using free
•
space.
Ready/Expand
•
Fail/Expand
This status indicates that a logical
No
drive has failed.
This status indicates that more that
No one logical drive has failed. In this
event, the array is set to read only.
This status indicates that the array
drive has gone through a significant
procedure or has been patched from
the error status to fail status.
The Patch status combines with other
statuses as shown below:
Yes
•
Ready/Patch
•
Fail/Patch
•
Error/Patch
•
Idle/Patch
•
Rebuild/Patch
The drive attribute indicates the level of host OS
access to the drive
Description
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