https://community.hpe.com/t5/proliant-servers-ml-dl-sl/p400-array-can-i-replace-a-drive-while-parity-initialization-has/m-p/5390737#M124864 <P>DL380 G5</P><P>RAID 5 array</P><P>very recent &nbsp;firmware/bios/drivers</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>I have a logical drive that was extended about 5 days ago but is still showing only 8% "In Progress" under Parity Initialization Status. &nbsp; At this rate it will take weeks to complete.</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>My question is <STRONG>if</STRONG> a drive fails before this is complete am I ok? &nbsp; Have some important data/services running on this box and it going down would be bad.</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>PS: I have the Transformation Priority"set to High.</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Thanks!</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>&nbsp;</P> Tue, 15 Nov 2011 09:36:23 GMT DaMiBu 2011-11-15T09:36:23Z https://community.hpe.com/t5/proliant-servers-ml-dl-sl/p400-array-can-i-replace-a-drive-while-parity-initialization-has/m-p/5390737#M124864 <P>DL380 G5</P><P>RAID 5 array</P><P>very recent &nbsp;firmware/bios/drivers</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>I have a logical drive that was extended about 5 days ago but is still showing only 8% "In Progress" under Parity Initialization Status. &nbsp; At this rate it will take weeks to complete.</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>My question is <STRONG>if</STRONG> a drive fails before this is complete am I ok? &nbsp; Have some important data/services running on this box and it going down would be bad.</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>PS: I have the Transformation Priority"set to High.</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Thanks!</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>&nbsp;</P> Tue, 15 Nov 2011 09:36:23 GMT https://community.hpe.com/t5/proliant-servers-ml-dl-sl/p400-array-can-i-replace-a-drive-while-parity-initialization-has/m-p/5390737#M124864 DaMiBu 2011-11-15T09:36:23Z