D-Link ShareCenter Pro DNS-1550-04, User Manual

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3.4.2 Disk Array Management
1. Click Storage tab > Disk Array . The list of disk arrays appears.
2. Move your mouse over the disk array you want to display the options of
the disk array, including:
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View – Select to view disk array status in the Information tab:
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Disk Array ID – DA0, DA1, DA2, etc.
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Alias – If assigned
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Operational Status – OK is normal
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Media Patrol – Enabled or disabled on this array
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PDM – Enabled or disabled on this array
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Power Management
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Total Physical Capacity – Data capacity of the array
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Configurable Capacity – Maximum usable capacity of the
array
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Free Capacity – Unconfigured or unused capacity on the
physical drives
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Max Contiguous Free Capacity – Unconfigured or unused
capacity in contiguous sectors on the physical drives
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Number of Physical Drives – The number of physical
drives in this array
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Number of Logical Drives – The number of logical drives
on this array
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Settings – Select to change or delete the alias in the Alias
field. Also, you can enable or disable Media Patrol, PDM, and
Power Management.
When done, click the Save button.
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Locate – This feature causes the drive carrier’s LED to blink
for one minute to assist you in locating the physical drives that
make up this disk array.
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Delete – Select and click the Confirm button to delete a disk
array.