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Compex Systems Advanced SerialRAID Adapters SA33-3285-02 User Manual

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23. If the disk drive that you are installing is a replacement for a disk drive that was a

member of an SSA RAID array, go to step 24. Otherwise, go no further with these
instructions.

24. Type

smitty ssaraid

and press Enter.

25. Select Change/Show Use of an SSA Physical Disk.

The pdisk that has been exchanged is listed under SSA Physical Disks that are
system disks
.

26. Select the pdisk from the list.

27. Change the Current Use parameter to Hot Spare Disk or to Array Candidate

Disk.

Note: It is the user who should make the choice of Current Use parameter. That

choice should be:

v

Hot Spare Disk if the use of hot spares is enabled for the RAID arrays
on the subsystem

v

Array Candidate Disk if the use of hot spares is disabled for the RAID
arrays on the subsystem.

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