Managing Physical Drives; Viewing A List Of Physical Drives; Identifying A Physical Drive - Promise Technology VessRAID 1740s Product Manual

VessRAID 1740s, 1840s Product Manual

Managing Physical Drives

Managing Physical Drives deals with the physical disk drives installed in the
VessRAID subsystem enclosure, including the following functions:
• Viewing a List of Physical Drives (page 92)
• Identifying a Physical Drive (page 92)
• Making Global Physical Drive Settings (page 93)
• Viewing Physical Drive Information (page 93)
• Viewing Physical Drive Statistics (page 94)
• Making Physical Drive Settings (page 94)
• Clearing Stale and PFA Conditions (page 95)
• Forcing a Physical Drive Offline or Online (page 96)
• Locating a Physical Drive (page 96)

Viewing a List of Physical Drives

To view a list of physical drives in this enclosure:
1. Click the Subsystem
2. Click the Enclosures
3. Click the Enclosure
4. Click the Physical Drives
The list of physical drives appears in Management View.

Identifying a Physical Drive

To identify physical drive in the VessRAID subsystem enclosure:
1. Click the Subsystem
2. Click the Enclosures
3. Click the Enclosure
4. Click the Physical Drives
5. In Management View, click the physical drives in the graphic.
The location of the physical drive is highlighted in the Enclosure Front View
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