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Dell PowerVault ME5 Series Administrator's Guide

Setting system disk properties

The Disk Properties panel (Settings > System > Properties > Disk Properties) provides options to do the following:

  • Enable disk monitoring and failure analysis (SMART)
  • Change polling frequency to alert you to temperature changes, power supply and fan status, and the presence or absence of disks
  • Enable dynamic spare capability
  • Enable disk spin down (DSD)

See the help tips in the panel for specific information regarding each option. For more information about dynamic spares, see Spares.


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