NEC Express5800/120Rh-2 User Manual page 139

4-42 Configuring Your Server
Creating Spare Disk
Up to two spare disks can be assigned for one channel.
Spare disk is available for RAID1 and RAID10 (spanning of RAID1) only.
NOTE:
configuring the array.
If the hard disk drives in the array have 73GB or larger and the spare
disk is 36GB, a 36-GB disk cannot be used as a spare disk.
To assign a spare disk:
1.
Press S on Main Menu.
Some characters may not be displayed correctly when console redirection is used. It is no
problem on operation. Ignore it and press S.
2.
Select [Add Spare] on the Option window as shown below.
3.
Select a hard disk drive for spare disk from the list of available disks, and press Enter.
4.
Select [Yes] for the message [Are you sure?] and press Enter.
Selecting [No] returns to the main menu without assigning any spare disk.
Spare disk must have larger capacity than the hard disk drives