Hitachi HF-W7500 40, Manual

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3. SETTING UP THE RAS FEATURE
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(3) Drive Failure Prediction (SMART monitoring) setting
You can set up the drive failure prediction (SMART monitoring) setting for the internal
drives in this equipment.
Figure 3-4 Items in Drive Failure Prediction (SMART Monitoring) Setting
NOTE
For D Model, the drive failure prediction function is always enabled. You cannot
disable this function.
● “Function is available” check box
• Selected: The drive failure prediction is enabled (default factory-shipped setting).
• Cleared: The drive failure prediction is disabled.
If you change the current setting, click the check box.
If the drive failure prediction is disabled, you cannot use the notification functions
described in “2.3 Drive Failure Prediction Function (SMART Monitoring)” such as
indicating a predicted drive failure.
● Watching interval
To set the watching interval, type a value in single-byte numeric characters in the box
that follows
Watching interval . Type an integer value between 1 and 24 (in hours).
The default factory-shipped setting is 4 (hours). If the drive failure prediction is
disabled, this item cannot be configured.