Maintaining and Managing Storage Configurations : Running a Group Initialization

Running a Group Initialization

Initialization prepares the storage medium for use. You can run an initialization on multiple drives at one time. Follow these steps to run a group consistency check.

1.

Select Manage>>Initialize. The Group Initialization dialog appears, as shown in the following figure.

Figure 74 Group Initialization

 

2.

Either check the virtual drives on which to run the initialization on or click Select All to select all the virtual drives.

3.

Click Start.

You can monitor the progress of the group initialization. For more information, see Monitoring Rebuilds and Other Processes.