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Appendix C Software Features

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If a drive is not connected to a RAID controller, or it is not part of a
RAID configuration, the status of the drive cannot be monitored.
RemotaSilo will only report a drive failure when there is a RAID
controller installed in a RemotaSilo system chassis and if a
corresponding drive bay mapping has been assigned. To assign drive
bay mappings, see Chassis / Drive Bay / C

onfiguration main menu

command.

Reset will clear the failure information for selected failed drive. This
command is normally used after the failed drive has been replaced.

Refresh will update the list of failed drives.

Close will close the Drive Failure Status window.

View / Recent Alarm Status

When an alarm code is registered, an asterisk (*) appears in the Activity
Log title bar to quickly notify the user at a glance. To view the
information, select Recent Alarm Status from the View menu.