Raid BIOS docs, advice

Marcus Bointon marcus at synchromedia.co.uk
Thu Apr 26 17:50:54 CDT 2007


On 26 Apr 2007, at 23:21, <Patrick_Boyd at Dell.com>  
<Patrick_Boyd at Dell.com> wrote:

> You shouldn't need to go into the controller BIOS to do this. The PERC
> 4's and 5's have a "hot slot" concept. Basically, this means that  
> if you
> replace a drive that was part of a VD it will automatically rebuild
> using the new drive.

Excellent news. How can I be sure which drive is the dead one? How  
long is it likely to take to rebuild (it has about 14Gb used)?

Marcus
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