5.6.4 Spare Management

When the Array status is OK, assigning a spare to an array with SED drives is not allowed based on the following physical device SED security status and SED qualification status:

SED Security Status

SED Qualification Status

Locked

Not Applicable

Not Applicable

Failed Locking Enabled

Not Applicable

Failed Range Length Set

When the Array status is OK, adding the SED drives to the array is not allowed based on the physical device Original Factory State (OFS) and SED ownership status:

Original Factory State (OFS) SED Ownership Status
False Otherwise Owned
False MCHP Owned, Foreign
False Otherwise Owned, Foreign

Spare management ribbon icon should be disabled on the array based on the following array status:

Array Status

One or more logical drives undergoing or failed SED qualification
Has Logical Drive with Foreign SED

Spare Management ribbon icon should be disabled on the following Array status:

Array Status
Has Logical Drive with Foreign SED