
Managing Spares
DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)
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NOTE:
If a drive was a member of an array and was removed from the
array, you cannot use it as a spare until you clear the drive’s metadata. For
more information, see section G.1.2, "Clearing Metadata from a Drive" on
page 288.
To toggle the display between the drive model number, serial number,
and the node and WWN, press <T>.
4. Select the drive you want to add as a spare and press <Enter>. The
system confirms the change.
5. Select Yes and press <Enter>.
F.1.2 Deleting a Dedicated Spare
You can delete a dedicated spare drive from an array at any time.
To delete a dedicated spare:
1. From the System Menu, select Array Menu and press <Enter>.
The Select Array screen displays with a list of existing arrays.
2. Select the array you want and press <Enter>. The array menu
displays.
3. Select Delete Spare and press <Enter>.
4. Select the spare drive you want to delete and press <Enter>.
5. The system confirms the deletion. Select Yes and press <Enter> to
delete the spare. The drive is now available for use in an array or
as a spare.
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