Hard Disk status on LCD screen 9
Hard Disk status on LCD screen
Left Hard Drive (Primary Hard Drive) Fail
1. Right Hard Drive (Secondary Hard Drive) Normal
2. Primary hard drive storage capacity larger than secondary hard drive
3. Secondary hard drive storage capacity larger than primary hard drive
Hot Swap & Auto Rebuilding
The hard drive Hot Swap and Auto Rebuilding functions are available.
(The Hot Swap & Auto Rebuilding functions are applicable in)
1. Off-line Back up
When the data is stored within XL-RAID-SATA2, the user can remove one of the hard
drives from XL-RAID-SATA2 as back up drive for data such as system operation file,
secured files, seldom modified files or image and music files. The user can periodically
insert the hard drive back into XL-RAID-SATA2 to execute automatic backup to protect
the system from being hit by computer virus or to avoid risk of having both hard drives
failing at the same time.
2. During the Hard drive Failure
When one of the two hard drives fails in the XL-RAID-SATA2 system, the system will
alarm the hard drive failure message both on the LCD display screen and in the
monitoring software. The user can remove the failed hard drive from the system while
the system
is still in operation without shutting down the machine. If the failed hard drive is replaced
shortly, the system will automatically execute the Auto Rebuilding function without
affecting the system operation and without any operation command from the user.
3. The LCD Display Message During Hot Swap and Auto Rebuilding
When the XL-RAID-SATA2 detects a hard drive missing or a hard drive failure, the
Buzzer will go off and the LCD display screen will display the following messages:
