Appendix J Maintenance of TOSHIBA RAID

Appendices

Check Media

This option can check if there is an error in the HDD of array. The Check Media can be done only in RAID-1. To execute Check Media, follow the procedure below.

1.Put the cursor to the [Check Media] in [Main Menu] and press Enter key.

2.When [Check Range] is displayed, designate the range to be checked. When [Effective] is limited, it makes the rebuild limit effective and execute [Check Media] up to the rebuild limit. When [Whole] is selected, execute [Check Media] up to the maximum capacitor of RAID array. The [Rebuild Range] menu is not displayed when the rebuild limit is not set or the rebuild limit is the same as the maximum capacity of array. Normally designation of [Effective] is adequate.

3.To start the Check Media, put the cursor to the [Confirmation] and press Enter key. When an error is detected, it automatically correct.

4.During [Check Media], the progress rate, expected remaining time and the number of errors are displayed in [Progress] of [Physical Drive], [Check Media] may take time depending on the drive capacity.

5.When [Check Media] is completed, put the cursor on “OK” and press Enter key to return to the menu of Independent Utility.

The date when the [Check Media] was done last is displayed in [Last MC] of [Logical Drive]. [Last MC] is renewed when rebuilding is done. When “Rebuild Limit” is changed or right after building RAID array, the value of [Last MC] becomes [00/00/00].

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