21020690 B 6500 Disk Array User’s Guide
Chapter 3 Display/Operation Panel
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DRIVES
From , use the left/right arrow keys to select
(see “Menu Structure (4 of 5—Format & Drives)” on page 3-9).
These menus let you view the current drive status, disable a disk drive, and
view information on the drive's model number.
DRIVE
STATUS
The read-only option typically displays for each
drive. Any of the drive status options listed below could be displayed, however.
The status for any installed drive can be viewed with this selection.
ASQ
This menu selection typically displays . A non-zero number indicates a
failed drive and an ASQ code is associated with the failure. See note below.
(This menu selection is display-only.)
XTRA
This menu selection is display-only, and typically displays . A non-
zero number indicates a failed drive and an ASQ XTRA code is associated with
the failure. See note below.
Note In this case, ASQ (Additional Sense Code Qualifier) and ASQ
XTRA codes apply to a drive failure condition. These codes are
not easily interpreted. Contact your service provider for an
explanation if these codes are non-zero.
DISABLE
DRIVE
Use this option to shut down any drive in the array for maintenance or
replacement. When you press the SELECT key, the array will spin down the
drive. This function is not available if another drive is currently disabled or
failed.
Note See Chapter 4 for drive replacement and rebuild instructions.
Code Drive Status
OOFF
S Spinning
G Good (Tested OK)
TTesting
RReady
U Unformatted for Array
X Out of Order
? Unknown Status
FFailed
Table 3: Drive Status Options