Disk Page - Sony PWS-100 Manual De Operación

Disk Page

This page displays the status of the HDDs, if any HDDs are
installed in the system.
Disk Status
The following items are displayed for each HDD.
• Physical drive number and capacity
• Logical drive number when used in a RAID structure
• RAID type
• Power on time
• Disk status
The disk status is displayed using the drive number
background color.
Background color Status
Green
Red
Gray
Black
[Spin Down] button
Spins down the selected HDD so that it can be removed.
Information
Displays the manufacturer and serial number of the
selected HDD.
Properties
Displays the RAID level of each drive, disk configuration,
free space, and total capacity.
RAID Structure
Allows you to reconfigure the RAID or format the HDD.
Depending on the number of HDDs installed, you can
select from three RAID configurations; 2D+1P, 5D+1P, or
11D+1P.
RAID structure button
Select the RAID configuration (2D+1P, 5D+1P, 11D+1P).
Status screen
Displays the following.
• Drive: Logical drive number
• Level: RAID configuration type
• Disk: HDD allocation status
• Used Space: HDD used capacity
• Free Space: HDD remaining capacity
• Capacity: HDD total capacity
10
Screen Display
Normal. A progress bar appears
during RAID rebuilding.
A warning has been issued.
An error has occurred. Or an HDD
has spun down.
You can then remove the HDD.
The HDD is not inserted.
• Status: One of the following
Display Status and appropriate action
NORMAL Ready for normal operation.
REBUILDING Rebuilding of the HDD is in progress.
Normal operation is possible.
Shutdown is also possible with the
rebuilding process resuming once the
unit is turned on again.
The rebuilding progress is displayed in
[Disk Status].
Do not remove the HDD from the slot
while rebuilding is in progress. Doing
so may damage the data stored on the
HDD.
UNFORMATTED NTFS formatting is required. Click the
[Format] button to perform formatting.
NOT_READY The HDDs required for the RAID
configuration are not connected. Verify
that the HDDs required for the RAID
configuration are inserted in the slots.
Verify that the slot numbers of the unit
and the HDD slot numbers match.
[Format] button
After changing the RAID configuration and restarting the
PWS-100, click this to format the HDDs according to the
selected RAID configuration.
Changing the RAID configuration
Notes
• Changing the RAID configuration will delete all data stored on the HDDs.
• Determine the number of HDDs to install and the slot positions based on
the RAID configuration.
• When changing the RAID configuration, do not insert, remove, or swap
HDDs until formatting is complete.
• Packaged products, such as the PWS-100TD1 and PWS-100MG1, come
with the RAID configuration already configured. For details on the RAID
configurations, contact your local Sony representative.
1
Select the new RAID configuration in [RAID
Structure], and then click [Save].
A message to confirm the changing of the
configuration appears.
2
Click [Yes].
A message indicating that the unit will automatically
shut down appears.
3
Click [OK].
The RAID configuration is changed, and the PWS-100
automatically shuts down.
4
Press the on/standby button to start the PWS-100.
5
Open the [Disk] page again.