Starting And Exiting The Utility; Rebuild Function Of Raid1 - Hitachi HF-W2000 35 User Manual

10. SOFTWARE RAID1

10.6.2 Starting and exiting the utility

(1) Starting the utility
Follow the procedure below to start the software RAID1 construction utility.
1. When the OS is running, shut down the OS. If any external storage devices are connected
to the Equipment, pull out the plug of the power cable form the outlet. Wait one minute
or more, and then disconnect them.
2. Turn on the power for the Equipment. Before the OS starts, insert the software RAID1
construction utility "Software RAID1 For Windows(R)" into the DVD drive.
3. When the software RAID1 construction utility starts up, the information about the
mounted HDDs is displayed and then the following menu screen is displayed.
<<<<< Software RAID1 Construction Utility >>>>>
HDD#2:Model
HDD#1:Model
Select Function :
Please select No.=
The following is a list of functions displayed on the menu screen.
1:Status
2:Rebuild
3:Consistency Check
4:Prepre For Restore
5:Quit
Select the number of the function you want to execute, and then press the [Enter] key.
:Serial Number
:Size
:Serial Number
:Size
1:Status
2:Rebuild
3:Consistency Check
4:Prepare For Restore
5:Quit
... Displays the current status of software RAID1.
... Start rebuilding RAID1. (See Subsection 10.6.4,
... Runs a consistency check. (See Subsection 10.6.5,
... Prepares for the restoration from the backup. (See
... Exits the software RAID1 construction utility.
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YYYYYYYY
ZZZZZZZZZ MB
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ZZZZZZZZZ MB
(See Subsection 10.6.3, "Status display function for
RAID1".)

"Rebuild function of RAID1".)

"Consistency check function".)
Subsection 10.6.6, "Backup restoration preparation
function".)
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Model and serial number,
and the capacity of the
mounted HDD are displayed.