Create a hot spare disk to automatically replace a failed
disk in a RAID environment.
Formata disk for advanced function if you want to
use it as a hot spare disk.
Complete the following steps to create hot spare disks:
- Run the iprconfig utility by typing iprconfig.
- Select Work with disk arrays.
- Select Create a hot spare.
- Select the adapter for which you want to create hot spares
and press Enter.
- Select the disks that you want to designate as hot spares
and press Enter.
Attention: All data on the
selected drives will be lost when the disks are configured as hot
spares.
- To configure the disks as hot spares, press Enter. If you
do not want to configure the disks as hot spares, type q to
cancel.