Managing Physical Drives; Viewing A List Of Physical Drives; Identifying A Physical Drive - Promise Technology 1000f series Product Manual

VessRAID 1000f, 1000i, 1000s 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 144)
• Identifying a Physical Drive (page 144)
• Making Global Physical Drive Settings (page 145)
• Viewing Physical Drive Information (page 145)
• Viewing Physical Drive Statistics (page 146)
• Making Physical Drive Settings (page 146)
• Clearing Stale and PFA Conditions (page 147)
• Forcing a Physical Drive Offline or Online (page 147)
• Locating a Physical Drive (page 148)

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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