https://community.hpe.com/t5/disk-enclosures/have-a-va7400-replaced-disk-at-m-d5/m-p/4383731#M30653 Hi Dean,<BR /><BR />this disk was in another VA before.<BR /><BR />You need to include it manually using the arm command.<BR /><BR />IIRC this would be<BR /><BR />armcfg -D M/D5 -a myArray Fri, 20 Mar 2009 04:00:27 GMT Torsten. 2009-03-20T04:00:27Z https://community.hpe.com/t5/disk-enclosures/have-a-va7400-replaced-disk-at-m-d5/m-p/4383730#M30652 I have a VA7400 that had a drive fail. The drive has been replaced (M/D5). The Disk State is "Previously used" and the redundancy group doesn't look valid. How can I get this drive recognized and used by the VA7400 and get rid of the Warnings at the end of the armdsp -a output? Thu, 19 Mar 2009 18:54:24 GMT https://community.hpe.com/t5/disk-enclosures/have-a-va7400-replaced-disk-at-m-d5/m-p/4383730#M30652 Dean Carroll 2009-03-19T18:54:24Z https://community.hpe.com/t5/disk-enclosures/have-a-va7400-replaced-disk-at-m-d5/m-p/4383731#M30653 Hi Dean,<BR /><BR />this disk was in another VA before.<BR /><BR />You need to include it manually using the arm command.<BR /><BR />IIRC this would be<BR /><BR />armcfg -D M/D5 -a myArray Fri, 20 Mar 2009 04:00:27 GMT https://community.hpe.com/t5/disk-enclosures/have-a-va7400-replaced-disk-at-m-d5/m-p/4383731#M30653 Torsten. 2009-03-20T04:00:27Z