Spare Drives; Spare Drive View; Create A Spare Drive - Promise Technology FastTrak TX4310 User Manual

Spare Drives

A spare drive is a physical drive designated to function as a hot spare drive. A hot
spare drive automatically replaces a failed physical drive. You can also set the
Controller to rebuild a logical drive from a Free disk drive. See "Controller
Settings" on page 58 and "Logical Drive Rebuild" on page 78 for more
information on how spare drives work.

Spare Drive View

Spare Drive View provides a list of all spare drives currently on the Host PC. To
access Spare Drive View, click on the Spare Drive View
From this screen, you can view the current Spare Drives and click on the tabs to
access the Create and Delete features.

Create a Spare Drive

To create a spare drive:
1. Click on the Logical Drive View
2. Click on the Create tab.
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