One or more drives are missing from an array and there are NOT enough drives remaining in the array for the logical drives to continue servicing I/O. The Recovery Guru Details area provides specific information you will need as you follow the recovery steps.
Caution: Electrostatic discharge can damage sensitive components. Always use proper antistatic protection when handling components. Touching components without using a proper ground may damage the equipment.
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You inadvertently removed the drives |
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You removed the drives because you intend to export these drives to another storage subsystem |
Go to "Completing an Array Export." |
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You have inserted drives from another storage subsystem and already selected the Import Array menu option |
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Reinsert all of the missing drives associated with this array into the original slots. The Recovery Guru Details area provides the physical location of the missing drives as well as the affected array. |
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Wait until the array and its associated logical drives display optimal status, and then go to step 3. |
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From the Logical View of the Subsystem Management Window, select the array you want to export, and then select the Advanced >> Maintenance >> Export Array menu option. |
4 | Follow the instructions in the Export Array wizard to complete a successful array export. |
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Click the Recheck button to rerun the Recovery Guru. The failure should no longer appear in the Summary area. If the failure appears again, contact your technical support representative. |
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Replace all of the missing drives associated with this array with the original drives from the source storage subsystem. The Recovery Guru Details area provides the physical location of the missing drives as well as the affected array. |
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Wait until the array and its associated logical drives display optimal status, and then go to step 3. |
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Click the Recheck button to rerun the Recovery Guru. The failure should no longer appear in the Summary area. If the failure appears again, contact your technical support representative. |