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

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36.

(from step 35)

You have solved all the problems.

a. Run the repair verification or repair completion procedures that are defined by

your using system.

b. If you have previously created a backup, reload that data now.

37. (from steps 7, 10, 12, and 27)

Has a failed disk drive been exchanged for a new disk drive?

NO

If you have repaired a power or cabling fault that caused the disk drive to
be missing from the system, the drive might now be in a rejected state.
You must change that disk drive into a usable disk drive:

a. Type

smitty ssaraid

and press Enter.

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

The disk drive that has been restored to the system is listed under
SSA Physical Disks that are rejected.

c. Select the disk drive that has been restored to the system.

d. 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
arrays on the subsystem

v

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

e. Go to step 38 on page 474.

YES

When a new disk drive has been added to the system, it is configured as
a system disk drive. If the disk drive replacement procedure that you used
has not already instructed you to do so, change the Current Use
parameter of the disk drive to Hot Spare Disk or to Array Candidate
Disk
.

a. Type

smitty ssaraid

and press Enter.

b. 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
.

c. Select the pdisk from the list.

d. 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
arrays on the subsystem

Chapter 18. SSA Problem Determination Procedures

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