https://community.hpe.com/t5/hpe-eva-storage/msa-disk/m-p/4072319#M27374 Can I physically remove an MSA drive while in a RAID set? I was looking to test that the spare would start a rebuild.<BR /><BR />thanks<BR /><BR /> Tue, 18 Sep 2007 16:17:04 GMT Blake Edwards 2007-09-18T16:17:04Z https://community.hpe.com/t5/hpe-eva-storage/msa-disk/m-p/4072319#M27374 Can I physically remove an MSA drive while in a RAID set? I was looking to test that the spare would start a rebuild.<BR /><BR />thanks<BR /><BR /> Tue, 18 Sep 2007 16:17:04 GMT https://community.hpe.com/t5/hpe-eva-storage/msa-disk/m-p/4072319#M27374 Blake Edwards 2007-09-18T16:17:04Z https://community.hpe.com/t5/hpe-eva-storage/msa-disk/m-p/4072320#M27375 sure, that's the whole point of RAID sets. A couple of months ago a customer of mine removed 2 disks from a MSA 1000 (they thought disk were not used), luckily they have a spare disk and RAID 6 protection. everything worked just right. Tue, 18 Sep 2007 20:07:04 GMT https://community.hpe.com/t5/hpe-eva-storage/msa-disk/m-p/4072320#M27375 Mynor Aguilar 2007-09-18T20:07:04Z