Promise Technology 2-Year Extended Warranty for VessR2000 RAID Head - Manual (Page 239)

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Spare drive management includes:
• “Viewing a List of Spare Drives” on page 212
• “Viewing Spare Drive Information” on page 213
• “Creating a Spare Drive Manually” on page 214
• “Deleting a Spare Drive” on page 215
• “Making Spare Drive Settings” on page 215
• “Locating a Spare Drive” on page 216
• “Running Spare Check” on page 216
• “Running a Transition on a Spare Drive” on page 217
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To view a list of spare drives:
1. Click the Storage tab.
2. Click the Spare Drive icon.
Spare Drive information displays, including:
• ID – Spare0, Spare1, etc.
• Operational Status – OK means normal
• Configurable Capacity – Usable capacity of the spare drive
• Physical Drive ID – ID number of the physical drive chosen for this spare
• Revertible – Yes or No
• Spare Type – Global or Dedicated
• Dedicated to Array – ID number of the disk array to which the spare is dedicated