Deleting arrays, Managing failover drive assignments – Asus Adaptec 2025 ZCR User Manual

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Adaptec RAID Configuration Utility (ARC)

You can make an array bootable so that the system boots from the
array instead of from a stand-alone (single) disk. To make an array
bootable:

1

From the ACU main menu, select Manage Arrays.

2

Select the array you want to make bootable, then press Ctrl+B.
This changes the selected array’s number to 00, making it the
controller’s boot array.

3

Restart the computer.

Deleting Arrays

Caution:

When you delete an array, you delete all the data

from the array. Before proceeding, back up any data.

To delete an existing array:

1

From the ACU main menu, select Manage Arrays.

2

Select the array you want to delete, then press Delete.

3

In the Array Properties dialog box, press Delete again, then
press Enter. the following message is displayed:

Warning!! Deleting will erase all data from the array.
Do you still want to continue? (Yes/No):

4

Select Yes to delete the array, or No to return to the previous
menu. At the Array Properties dialog box, select Delete again,
then press Enter.

5

Press Esc to return to the previous menu.

Managing Failover Drive Assignments

To assign a hotspare to an array:

1

Select Manage Arrays from the main menu.

2

From the List of Arrays dialog box, select the array to which
you want to assign a hotspare, then press Ctrl+S. The Hotspare
Management for Array dialog box is displayed, which shows
the drives that can be assigned as hotspares.

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