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6.
Select the drives you want to add from the list of available drives
and press <Enter>. Only available drives, that is, drives that are not
members of an array and are not assigned as dedicated or pool
spares, are displayed.
Use the
↑
or
↓
key to scroll through the list and press <Enter> to
select it. Each selected drive turns gray in the drive list. After you
selected the correct number of drives, the system automatically
begins the expansion.
To toggle the display between the drive model number, serial
number, and the node and WWN, press <T>.
Expansion begins and the percentage completed displays. To return to
the Array menu, press <Esc>. To check the progress of the expansion,
you can use the expand status described below or select
Array Menu
from the System Menu. The status of the expansion displays in the list
of arrays.
D.2.6.1 Viewing Expand Status
You can view the status of the expansion process while it is running.
To view expand status:
1.
From the System Menu, select
Array Menu
and press <Enter>.
The Select Array screen displays with a list of existing arrays.
2.
Select the array you want and press <Enter>.
The Array menu displays.
Figure 112. Select Drives for Expansion