[URGENT] B120i R10 Failed Disk, no indication spare activated, how to force the spare to activate?

[uxtest]

I have situation on B120i controller and R10 array. - The drive failed today, but the spare drive that was set to predictive mode did not acticate as it seems.

I am logged in into the Smart Storage Administrator - could someone please instruct me what to do?

Thanks

[sudhirsingh]

Hi,

Please login to ORCA(Option Rom Configuration Utility) during POST by pressing F8 and assign a spare drive under the create logical drives option.

Wait for few min and check the status,  rebuilding should start automatically on the  spare drive.

Please refer user guide for more information:

Configuring Arrays on HP Smart Array Controllers

http://h10032.www1.hp.com/ctg/Manual/c02289065.pdf (Page 18)

Regards,

Sudhir