Disk - Cisco NMH Quick Installation Manual

Chapter 7

Disk

Access the disk usage information and disk configuration
settings, which will vary depending on the number of
disks installed.
Disk (One Hard Disk Installed)
Disk (Two Hard Disks Installed)
Disk Usage by Type
The percentages of the disk used by Music, Photos, Videos,
and Other media are displayed.
Media Hub
Advanced Configuration
Disk Usage by Space
The amounts of used, available, and total disk space are
displayed.
Current Disk Configuration
Disk 1/Disk 2 (if installed)
Vendor The manufacturer of the hard disk is displayed.
Model The model number of the hard disk is displayed.
Health The status of the hard disk is displayed.
RAID Mode The disk configuration mode is displayed.
Linear 1 is the single disk mode. If two hard disks are
installed, the options are Linear 2 (Increase Space) and
RAID 1 (Increase Protection).
RAID Status The status of the disk configuration: OK,
DEGRADED, or DEAD, is displayed.
Slot A Slot A is the drive bay on the left when you view
the front panel of the Media Hub. If Disk 1 is installed,
its status: OK, BAD, or NEW, is displayed. If Disk 1 is not
installed, the status is EMPTY.
Slot B Slot B is the drive bay on the right when you view
the front panel of the Media Hub. If Disk 2 is installed,
its status: OK, BAD, or NEW, is displayed. If Disk 2 is not
installed, the status is EMPTY.
Available Disk Configuration Actions
If one disk is installed, then only the Revert to single disk
option is available.
If two disks are installed, then two options for disk
configuration, Increase Space and Increase Protection,
are available. Increase Protection: RAID 1 helps protect
data. Increase Storage: Linear 2 increases the amount
of available storage. Linksys recommends Increase
Protection: RAID 1 for most users. (To install a second hard
disk, refer to Install a Second Hard Disk, page 3.)
? Disk Configuration Help
following:
Overview View general information about disk
configuration.
Add/Replace Drive Follow the instructions to add or
replace a disk.
Configuration View information about the available
disk configuration options.
Recovery Follow the instructions if a disk fails.
NOTE: Linksys does not support data recovery
after hard disk failure.
Click this option to access the
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