Unisphere and Unisphere Central 2020 R1 Administrator's Guide

Replace a Failed Disk

The Replace Disk dialog box identifies the disk to replace and provides steps for replacing the disk.

1. If you are connected to a Data Collector, select a Storage Center from the drop-down list in the left navigation pane of Unisphere Central.
2. From the SYSTEM menu, click Hardware.
   The Hardware view is displayed.
3. Click the System tab.
4. In the System tab navigation pane, expand the Storage Center and select Disks.
   The Disks view is displayed.
5. In the disks table, select the failed disk and click Replace Disk.
   The Replace Disk wizard opens.
6. Locate the failed disk in the enclosure.
7. Follow the instructions to physically remove the failed disk from the enclosure.
8. Follow the instructions to insert the replacement disk into the enclosure.
9. Click OK.
   Storage Center attempts to recognize the replacement disk.

   If the disk replacement succeeds, Storage Center confirms that the disk replacement occurred successfully and displays information about the replacement disk.