NEC Express5800 Series Maintenance Manual page 128

Chapter 2 Useful Features
Perform the following procedures in "Ctrl-R".
1. Start up "Ctrl-R".
2. Move a cursor to the Virtual Drive for which the Initialize is performed in the "VD Mgmt" screen, and
press the <F2> key.
Check that the target Virtual Drive is correctly selected.
The operation menu is displayed. Place a cursor on "Initialization", and press the <Enter> key. The sub
menu is displayed. Place a cursor on "Start FGI" or "Fast Init", and press the <Enter> key to perform
the Initialize.
3. A warning message is displayed. To perform the Initialize, place a cursor on "Yes", and press the
<Enter> key.
The Initialize starts. Placing a cursor on the Virtual Drive for which the Initialize has started displays the
progress of the Initialize on the upper right of the screen.
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Important
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When "Fast Init" is performed, clear only the head sector where the
partition information is written.
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"Start FGI" takes time until the completion.
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By "Start FGI", the data is completely lost. Take extreme care to select the
target Virtual Drive.
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