Removing a Disk or Device from Capacity Optimization (Inline Deduplication and Compression)

Removing a RAID 0 Disk

When a physical disk is removed, the data on that disk will get migrated to other disks in the Capacity Optimization storage.

1. In the DataCore Servers panel, click the Capacity Optimization drop-down.

2. From the RAID 0 drop-down, right-click the disk to be removed, and select Remove Disk.

   

Removing an L2ARC Disk

1. In the DataCore Servers panel, click the Capacity Optimization drop-down.

2. Right-click L2ARC, and select Remove L2ARC.

   

Removing a Mirrored Special Device Disk

1. In the DataCore Servers panel, click the Capacity Optimization drop-down.

2. Right-click Mirrored Special Device, and select Remove Mirrored Special Device.

   

   The Remove Mirrored Special Device option is only supported in RAID 0.