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Delete and Redefine Array Configuration

You can delete and redefine an existing RAID when its configuration is invalid or does not match required settings.

Delete the drive arrays

  1. Open the HP Smart Storage Administrator and select the appropriate array controller.

  1. Under Actions, select Clear Configuration.

  2. Review the warning and select Clear to confirm.

  3. Note: Once you confirm the clear operation, all data will be removed from the logical drive. No data can be recovered after this operation.

  4. When the controller configuration clears, click Finish.

  5. Repeat the procedure to delete all drive arrays.

Redefine the arrays

When all arrays have been deleted, you can redefine them:

  1. Under Actions select Create Array.

  1. Follow the steps in the table below, using the configuration requirements for your particular server, to recreate the array configuration required by the device.

Device Type

RAID Configuration Steps

Interaction Application Server

Recreate logical drives to match the RAID configuration for the model you are using:

Model

RAID Configuration

360 Gen9 Medium

Single RAID 1+0 logical drive, consisting of 4 HDDs

360 Gen9 Large

Single RAID 1+0 logical drive, consisting of 4 HDDs

380 Gen9

Single RAID 1+0 logical drive, consisting of 8 HDDs

  1. Create the required Logical Drive Array by selecting its physical drives.

  1. Click Create Array (see Appendix A, Figure 5).

  1. Under RAID Level select RAID 1+0.

  2. Under Size select Maximum Size. Leave remaining settings at default.

  3. Click Create Logical Drive (see Appendix A, Figure 6).

  4. Click Finish once the logical drive has been successfully created.

When you are finished, the configuration should match the RAID Configuration for the model you have.

Interaction Media Serverâ„¢

Recreate logical drives to match the RAID configuration for the model you are using:

Model

RAID Configuration

60 Gen9 Small

Single RAID 1 logical drive, consisting of 2 HDDs

360 Gen9 Medium

Single RAID 1+0 logical drive, consisting of 4 HDDs

360 Gen9 Large

Single RAID 1+0 logical drive, consisting of 4 HDDs

  1. Create the required Logical Drive Array by selecting its physical drives.

  1. Click Create Array (see Appendix A, Figure 5).

  1. Under RAID Level, select RAID 1+0 (Gen 360,380) or RAID 1 (Gen 60).

  2. Under Size select Maximum Size. Leave remaining settings at default.

  3. Click Create Logical Drive (see Appendix A, Figure 6).

  4. Click Finish once the logical drive has been successfully created.

When you are finished, the configuration should match the RAID Configuration for the model you have.