Storage Management

The Storage Menu displays the status of storage devices installed or connected to the N299, including disk and RAID information.

Disk Information

From the Storage menu, choose the Disks item and the Disk Information screen appears. From here, you can see various items about installed SATA hard disks. Blank lines indicate that a SATA hard disk is not currently installed in that particular disk slot.

SATA Information

Item

Description

Disk Slot

Indicates disk location.

Capacity (MB)

Shows the SATA hard disk capacity.

Model

Displays the SATA hard disk model name.

Firmware

Shows the SATA hard disk firmware version.

Status

Indicates the status of the disk. Can read OK, Warning, or Failed.

Total

Shows the total SATA hard disk capacity.

File System Check

Click Apply to run a file system check on installed hard disks.

NOTE

RAID Information

Some services will scan the content directories, and this will keep the hard disk drive from spinning down.

From the Storage menu, choose the

RAID item and the RAID

Information screen appears.

RAID Information

Item

Description

RAID Level

Shows the current RAID configuration.

Total Capacity

Shows total capacity of the RAID configuration.

Status

Indicates status of the RAID. Can read either Healthy or Failed.

Used Percentage

Displays percentage of used RAID capacity.

Stripe Size

Shows the current disk stripe size.

Remaining Time

Indicates time remaining until the RAID is finished building.

To configure your RAID settings, press the Config button to go to the RAID Configuration screen.

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Thecus Technology N299 user manual Storage Management, Disk Information, RAID Information, Sata Information