Drive performance and health, Identifying a drive attached to the faststream – ATTO Technology FastStream SC 5700 User Manual

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Drive performance and health

Another way to determine your drives’ status is to
follow the Preliminary instructions, above, and click on
the

Drive Performance and Health menu item.

1

Follow the instructions in

Preliminary steps

above.

2

Click on the

Drive Performance and Health

menu item

.

3

The

Drive Performance and Health page

appears.

• Click

on

Show Help Text and Drives for an

alternative view of the test progress.

• During the tests the

Time Remaining box

tells you how much time remains until the
verification process is complete. The
representation of each drive in the

Drives

box shows the percentage of verification
completed.

• Drive performance is displayed under the

Drive Metrics section.

• Drive errors are displayed in the

Drive

Errors section of the page.

4

When the test is complete, click on each drive
to see its information highlighted in the

Drive

Metrics window.

If you close the browser or navigate away from this
page, you may re-access these results by clicking the
Diagnostics button and choosing the Drive
Performance and Health
option. Results are
available until the FastStream is restarted.

Identifying a drive attached to the FastStream

You may want to physically identify a drive attached to
the FastStream.

CAUTION

CAUTION
Executing this command adversely
impacts performance and throughput for
the time that the LED is illuminated.

1

Follow the instructions in

Preliminary steps

on

page 25.

2

Click on

Identify Drive.

3

The

Identify Drive page appears. Click on the

box representing the drive you wish to identify.
Only one drive may be selected at a time.

4

Click

Commit. The I/O LED of the drive

illuminates for one minute.

5

To stop the operation, unselect the drive.

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