Adaptec 7220ss User Guide
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Creating and Managing Arrays and Partitions
To view the status of an array:
1
From the System Menu, select Array Menu and press Enter.
The Select Array menu appears.
2
Select the array you want and press Enter.
That array’s Array menu appears.
3
Select Array Status and press Enter.
A window appears showing the status of the array you selected.
4
Press Esc to return to the Array menu.
Viewing Disk Drive Status
You can view the following information for the disk drives in an
array:
array:
■
Drive number
—The disk drive’s sequential position in the
controller’s disk drive list.
■
Drive status
—Whether the disk drive is up or down.
■
Channel number
—Back-end disk bus number.
■
Target ID
—The number assigned to each disk drive attached to
a SCSI channel (also known as SCSI ID).
■
Size
—Size of the disk drive in MB.
■
Status
—If part of an array, this displays the array name and
member number. If a spare, this displays the type of spare. If
unused, this displays Available. If the disk drive was part of an
array that no longer exists, this displays Leftover.
unused, this displays Available. If the disk drive was part of an
array that no longer exists, this displays Leftover.
Note:
If a disk drive has failed or malfunctioned, it may not
be listed.
To view the status of a disk drive:
1
From the System Menu, select Array Menu and press Enter.
The Select Array menu appears.
2
Select the array you want and press Enter.
That array’s Array menu appears.