Rescanning for disks, Creating a hot spare, Freeing a hot spare – Dell PowerVault 775N (Rackmount NAS Appliance) User Manual

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A list of available disks is displayed along with the status of each disk.

6. Click the disk whose properties you want to view, and then click Properties.

The Properties page displays information such as disk status, capacity, device type, and vendor.

Rescanning for Disks

1. Log in to the NAS Manager.

2. Click Disks.

3. On the Disks page, click Disks.

4. Select the adapter that contains the disk you want to rescan by clicking the adjacent radio button.

5. Click Select in the Tasks column.

A list of available disks is displayed along with the status of each disk.

6. In the Physical Disks column on the Disks page, select the disk to rescan.

7. In the Tasks list, click Rescan.

8. On the Rescan page, click OK to start the rescan.

Creating a Hot Spare

1. Log in to the NAS Manager.

2. Click Disks.

3. On the Disks page, click Disks.

4. Select the adapter that contains the disk you want to make a hot spare by clicking the adjacent radio button.

5. Click Select in the Tasks column.

A list of available disks is displayed along with the status of each disk.

6. In the Physical Disks column on the Disks page, select the disk to make a hot spare.

7. In the Tasks list, click Make Hotspare.

Freeing a Hot Spare

1. Log in to the NAS Manager.

2. Click Disks.

3. On the Disks page, click Disks.

4. Select the adapter that contains the hot spare you want to free by clicking the adjacent radio button.

5. Click Select in the Tasks column.

A list of available disks is displayed along with the status of each disk.

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