Intel SRCU31 user manual 4.3.7.2Expand Array, Using the Storage Console, 18.Logical Array List

Using the Storage Console

Figure 4-18. Logical Array List

4.3.7.2Expand Array

Use this feature to expand an array, for example, when a drive is added to your system. This feature is active when at least one drive is available, for example, when the drive is not offline, marked as a spare, or part of another array.

Note: To expand an array you must first bring the available drive online. For example, in the Physical Disk List, mark the drive as Online and submit.

To expand an array:

1.Click on Expand Array. If there is an available disk, then the Add Disks to Array screen appears. See Figure 4-19.

2.Select the target array by clicking on the appropriate radial button. Select the target disk by clicking on the appropriate check box.

3.Click the Expand Array button.

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