Adaptec SCSI RAID 2010S Software User's Manual

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3-22Adaptec Storage Management Software User’s GuideAn array is not physically deleted until you exit Storage Managerand choose to save changes or select File > Set SystemConfiguration.Status ReportingStatus is reported by RAID controllers for arrays and drives. Somestatus conditions are indicated by Storage Manager through statusflags on the drive or array icons. More detailed status informationcan be obtained by viewing the Information window for that driveor array. Changes in status conditions are logged and can also bebroadcast to selected recipients.The general status conditions that can be indicated for drives orarrays are listed below. The actual status message may includeadditional details:Information WindowsThis section discusses information windows, which includes:■ Host Bus Adapter Information Window on page 3-23■ Configure Host Bus Adapter Window on page 3-24■ Flash Configuration Window on page 3-26■ Device Information Window on page 3-28■ Device Configuration Window on page 3-30Building The array is being built.Created The array or device is defined, but not initialized.Dead A write-back cache to the array command failed. Thisis an unrecoverable failure.Degraded A single drive in the array has failed; arrayperformance is affected.Impacted A verification is being performed on the array; I/Operformance is affected.Optimal The array is fully functional.Pending The array has been created and the build is queued onthe controller, but is not yet started.Rebuilding Data is being rebuilt onto a drive in the array.