Table 20. Physical Drive Tabs - Intel MFSYS25 - AXXPSU 1000W Power Supply Module User Manual

Global Action Menu Item
Create Storage Pool
Selected Physical Drive
Action Menu Items
Clear PFA State
Clear Stale State
Start Data Migration
Physical Drive Details
The tabs displayed in the system graphic provide detailed information on the selected
physical drive. For a description of these tabs, refer to the following table.
Tab Heading
General
Events
Storage Pool (displayed if
drive is included in an
existing storage pool)
Virtual Drives (displayed if
drive is included in a
storage pool with virtual
drives)
Background Tasks
(displayed if drive is
included in a storage pool)
Physical Drive Help
To quickly access additional help regarding physical drive actions and tabs, click on the
Get Help button in the Shared Drive help box located under the action box.
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Table 19. Physical Drive Action Menu
Designates one or more drives as a storage pool. Global storage
actions are available at all times on the storage screen.
Sets the drive state to OK. The Predictive Failure (PFA) State
indicates that the background PFA scan found bad data blocks or
sectors on the drive.
Sets the drive state to OK. Clear Stale State is present if a drive is in
a stale state (the drive has obsolete array information). This can
occur when the drive is taken offline by the user, by physically
removing the drive or by a disk error. When the storage pool is rebuilt
to correct for the missing drive, the drive is marked as "stale".
Enables an IT administrator to move data from a defective physical
disk drive to a good physical disk drive.

Table 20. Physical Drive Tabs

The General tab displays a table with the following information:
•
Current status of the physical drive (i.e., status, health,
operation state)
•
Drive product data (i.e., Drive Number, Manufacturer, Serial
Number, Size, Firmware, Role)
Displays all system events for the selected physical drive.
Displays the Storage Pool property table, which includes information
such as Storage Pool ID, Storage Pool Name, Status, Total Managed
Space, Total Unallocated Space, Number of Physical Drives,
Number of Virtual (Logical) Drives.
Displays the Virtual Drive to Server Mapping table, which includes
virtual drive name, size, RAID level, status, assigned server, and
drive number/position.
Lists any Active Tasks currently involving the physical drive, such as
creating, expanding, rebuilding, or migrating storage pools or virtual
drives.
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