Replacing a Disk in Capacity Optimization (Inline Deduplication and Compression)

Replacing a Disk in RAID 5

The replacing a disk option is only supported by the Mirrored Special Device and RAID 5 group. The size of the disk to be added must be greater than or equal to the size of the disk being replaced.

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

  2. From the RAID 5 drop-down, right-click the disk to be replaced, and then left-click Replace Disk.

  3. Select a replacement disk from the list.

Replacing a Disk in Mirrored Special Device

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

  2. From the Mirrored Special Device drop-down, right-click the disk to be replaced, and then left-click Replace Disk

  3. Select a replacement disk from the list.