Chapter 7 Maintenance Activities; Running A Logical Drive Initialization - Adaptec MAN-00005-UG Installation And User Manual

Chapter 7 Maintenance Activities
Maintenance processes include the following activities, that you may need to perform on arrays:
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7.1 Running a Logical Drive Initialization on page 185
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7.2 Running a Logical Drive Consistency Check on page 186
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7.3 Running a Manual Rebuild on page 187
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7.4 Disk Scrubbing on page 188
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7.5 Editing a WWN Table on page 188
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7.6 Forcing a Physical Drive Online or Offline on page 189
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7.7 Locating a Logical Drive, Physical Drive, or Enclosure on page 190
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7.8 Updating a Controller's Firmware on page 191
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7.9 Reconditioning a Battery Backup Unit on page 194
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7.10 Shutting Down a Controller on page 195
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7.11 Repair Actions on page 196
7.1

Running a Logical Drive Initialization

Logical drive initialization offers the ability to run a full foreground initialization of logical drives at the time of your
choice, not just immediately following a new configuration. During the initialization process all data is cleared and
zeros are written to the disks.
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