Disk Drives While handling Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) disks: NetApp has established procedures for the management of Hard Disk Drives returned through the RMA process from the point of shi...Disk Drives While handling Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) disks: NetApp has established procedures for the management of Hard Disk Drives returned through the RMA process from the point of shipment through testing, overwriting, and final disposition. At no point in this process do any NetApp or NetApp-contracted personnel access customer data residing on a returned drive. For more information regarding this process, refer to the Hard Disk Drive RMA & Data Overwriting Process page.
Applies to FAS/AFF Shelf Drive Log in to see the answer. Additional Information Add drives to a node or shelf How to Repurpose an HA Pair with ONTAP 9 How to remove a shelf Will changing the physical ...Applies to FAS/AFF Shelf Drive Log in to see the answer. Additional Information Add drives to a node or shelf How to Repurpose an HA Pair with ONTAP 9 How to remove a shelf Will changing the physical location of a storage system cause any issues with the warranty or maintenance for the asset
For systems close to a resource bottleneck either at CPU or the disk layer, this can lead to an increase in overall latency Add disks which will spread workload across more spindles to increase the I/...For systems close to a resource bottleneck either at CPU or the disk layer, this can lead to an increase in overall latency Add disks which will spread workload across more spindles to increase the I/O bandwidth. Note: The process of rebuilding the data from parity from a failed drive is more impactful than performing a sick disk copy When should a drive be failed (rebuild) versus letting it fail gracefully (sick disk copy)?
Applies to All E and EF series arrays Issue Read and Write latency on the volume is more than 90ms where the volume pieces resides either on SSD or SAS based drives.