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NVIDIA RAID User’s Guide
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C
HAPTER
3
Using the NVRAIDMAN Utility
6
Click
Finish
.
As shown in
Figure 3.12
, the ST380011A drive is now a dedicated free disk in the
mirrored array.
Figure 3.12
Designated Spare Disk
If a system crash occurs that causes any of the two WD360GD drives to fail, the
ST380011A hard drive will take over and be used in the newly formed mirrored array.
Removing a Dedicated Disk
Once a dedicated disk has been assigned to a particular array, it can be removed at any
time. To remove the disk, right click on the dedicated disk and select the option to remove
it.
For example, right click on the ST380011A drive and select
Remove Disk
as shown in
Figure 3.13
.
Figure 3.13
Removing a Dedicated Disk