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<div class="Heading1"><a name="2070053">Adding a Drive</a></div>
<div class="Body"><a name="1979770">If you have a hot swap bay or an enclosure with removable trays, you can add </a>a drive to your system and make it available through 3DM2 without powering down the system.</div>
<div class="Body"><a name="2173347">Without hot swap bays, you should not add a drive via 3DM2. Instead, power </a>down the system and add the applicable drives.</div>
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<div class="CellBody"><span class="NoteHeading"><a name="2173352">Warning:</a></span> Physically adding a drive without using a hot swap bay and without powering down your system can result in a system hang or may even damage the system and the drive.</div>
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<div class="CellBody"><span class="NoteHeading"><a name="2173358">Note:</a></span> When you add a drive to your system and connect it to the controller, it is automatically detected and listed in 3DM2. If it does not immediately display, or if it is part of a unit, you can use the rescan feature, as described below.</div>
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<div class="ToDo"><a name="1853014">To add a drive</a></div>
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<div class="NumberedFirst_inner"><a name="1853015">Insert the drive into the hot swap bay or into your enclosure. </a></div>
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<div class="Indent"><a name="2115391">For details, refer to the documentation for your enclosure. </a></div>
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<div class="Numbered_inner"><a name="1845029">On the </a><a href="Maintenance.html#1665709">Maintenance page</a>, click <span class="UI-Element">Rescan Controller</span><span style="font-weight: bold;">.</span></div>
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<div class="Indent"><a name="1845030">The drive will appear in the list of available drives. You can now use it in </a>a new RAID configuration, as part of an existing configuration, or as a replacement drive in the event that another drive degrades.</div>
<div class="Body"><a name="1078109">If you want to use this drive as a spare, see </a><a href="Config_Units.6.6.html#1078183">Creating a Hot Spare</a>.</div>
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