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Running a transition on a spare drive, Running a transition, Stopping, pausing or resuming a transition – Promise Technology 2-Year Extended Warranty for VessR2000 RAID Head User Manual

Page 244: Unning, Ransition, Pare, Rive, Topping, Ausing, Esuming

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Transition is the process of replacing a revertible spare drive that is currently part of a disk array with an

unconfigured physical drive or a non-revertible spare. You must specify an unconfigured physical drive of the

same or larger capacity and same media type as the revertible spare drive.

See “Transition” on page 581.

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To run a transition on a revertible spare drive:

1. Click the

Administration

tab.

2. Click the

Background Activities

icon.

The list of background activities appears.

3. Mouse-over

Transition

and click the

Start

button.

4. From the

Source Physical Drive

drop-down menu, choose a Source disk array and the revertible spare

drive.

Arrays have an ID No. The revertible spare has a Seq. No. (sequence number).

5. From the

Target Physical Drive

drop-down menu, choose a Target unconfigured drive.

6. Click the

Confirm

button.

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To stop, pause or resume Transition:

1. Click the

Administration

tab.

2. Click the

Background Activities

icon.

The list of background activities appears.

3. Mouse-over

Transition

and click the

Stop

,

Pause

, or

Resume

button.