Configuring G-SPEED Studio XL
G SPEED
STUDIO
XL
with Thunderbolt™
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Running Spare Check
Spare Check verifies the status of your spare drives. To run Spare Check:
1. From the Dashboard window, click the
Spare Drive
link. The list of spare drives will appear.
2. Mouse-over the spare drive you want, then click the
Spare Check
button.
3. Click the
Confirm
button.
Spare Check has no pause, resume or stop functions. When Spare Check completes, it adds “Healthy”
next to Spare Check Status on the Spare Drive information box. After the “Spare Check completed”
message appears, click the
View
button to see
Spare Check Status
.
Deleting a Spare Drive
This action requires administrator or superuser privileges. To delete a spare drive:
1. From the Dashboard window, click the
Spare Drive
link. The list of spare drives will appear.
2. Mouse-over the spare drive you want, then click the
Delete
button.
3. In the Confirmation box, type the word “confirm” in the field provided, then click the
Confirm
button.
Running a Transition on a Spare Drive
Transition is the process of replacing a revertible spare drive that is currently part of a disk array with an
unconfigured physical drive or a non-revertible spare. You must specify an unconfigured physical drive
of the same or larger capacity and same media type as the revertible spare drive. Also see
Transition
.
