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Using Adaptec Storage Manager – Browser Edition
New Tasks
Allows you to create new tasks for an array or a drive. New Tasks
can either be run immediately, or scheduled to run at a later time.
Available tasks are Verify, Verify with Fix, and Clear. Each task is
described below.
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Drive
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Verify
—Performs a test of the entire drive to ensure that
there are no problems. Any bad blocks found are not
repaired.
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Verify with Fix
—Performs a test of the entire drive to ensure
that there are no problems. Any bad blocks found are
repaired.
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Clear
—Erases all data on the drive. Any data previously on
the drive is not recoverable, and if all or part of the drive is
used in an array, data integrity of the array is compromised.
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Array
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Verify
—Performs a test of the entire array to ensure that
data is consistent. Any inconsistency found is not repaired.
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Verify with Fix
—Performs a test of the entire array to ensure
that data is consistent. Any inconsistency found is repaired.
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Clear
—Erases all data on the array. Any data previously on
the array is not recoverable.
To create a task:
1
Select the array or drive you want the task to run on.
2
Click Tasks.
3
Select New Tasks.
4
Select the type of task from the drop-down list.
5
Select the priority for the task. The default is High.
6
If you want the task to start immediately, click OK. Or, if you
want to schedule the task for later, select Schedule.
If you select Schedule, additional options will appear that will
allow you to see the day of week and time you want the task to
start, as well as the time format. Once you have selected the
time and day, click OK.
