Managing Drives : Making a Drive Offline

Making a Drive Offline

Perform the following steps to make a drive offline.

ATTENTION  After you perform this procedure, all of the data on the drive will be lost.

1.

Navigate to the Controller dashboard, click a array name (for example, Array_1). Click the icon corresponding to a array to display its contents.

The logical drives and drives associated with the selected array appear.

2.

Click the Drive tab, and select a drive that you want to make offline.

3.

Select Actions > Make Drive Offline.

A confirmation message appears.

4.

Select Confirm and click Yes, Make Drive Offline to proceed make the selected drive offline.