10.12 Modifying an Array

maxView Storage Manager allows you to modify an array by choosing any of the following options:

• Add Drives to an Array: You can expand the array by adding the data drives. This option lists only the valid drives for addition. For example, create an array using SATA SED Enterprise HDD 512, then only the valid and available SATA SED Enterprise HDD 512 drives are listed. Otherwise, this option does not display.
• Remove Drives from an Array: You can shrink the array by removing the data drives. This only lists the array’s member drives.

  For details on Modifying an Array and SED support, see 7.7 Modifying an Array and 5.6.2 Modify Array respectively.

• Healing an Array: You can use the Heal Array operation to replace the failed physical drives in an array with the healthy physical drives. For example, create an Array using SATA SED Enterprise HDD 512, then only the valid and available SATA SED Enterprise HDD 512 drives are listed. Otherwise, this option does not display For details on Healing an Array and SED support, see 15.3.6 Healing an Array and and 5.6.2 Modify Array respectively.