ATTO Technology SC 5700 operation manual Drive performance and health, Click on Identify Drive

Drive performance and health

Another way to determine your drives’ status is to follow the Preliminary instructions, above, and click on the Drive Performance and Health menu item.

1Follow the instructions in Preliminary steps above.

2Click on the Drive Performance and Health menu item.

3The Drive Performance and Health page appears.

•Click on Show Help Text and Drives for an alternative view of the test progress.

•During the tests the Time Remaining box tells you how much time remains until the verification process is complete. The representation of each drive in the Drives

box shows the percentage of verification completed.

•Drive performance is displayed under the Drive Metrics section.

•Drive errors are displayed in the Drive

Errors section of the page.

4When the test is complete, click on each drive to see its information highlighted in the Drive Metrics window.

If you close the browser or navigate away from this page, you may re-access these results by clicking the Diagnostics button and choosing the Drive Performance and Health option. Results are available until the FastStream is restarted.

Identifying a drive attached to the FastStream

You may want to physically identify a drive attached to the FastStream.

CAUTION

Executing this command adversely impacts performance and throughput for the time that the LED is illuminated.

1Follow the instructions in Preliminary steps on page 25.

2Click on Identify Drive.

3The Identify Drive page appears. Click on the box representing the drive you wish to identify. Only one drive may be selected at a time.

4Click Commit. The I/O LED of the drive illuminates for one minute.

5To stop the operation, unselect the drive.

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