6-6Adaptec Storage Manager Pro User’s GuideAfter the task is complete, its information disappears from the Taskstab. See Understanding the Details Pane Status Column on page 6-6.Understanding Array CreationWhen you create an array, Storage Manager Pro creates the arrayimmediately. If the array is a redundant array type (mirror set[RAID 1], RAID 5 set, stripe set of mirror sets [RAID 0/1], or stripeset of RAID 5 sets [RAID 0/5]), Storage Manager Pro performs aBuild task after it creates the array.It is the Build task whose progress you can view or terminate.Caution: You risk losing data if you terminate the Build task.Terminating a TaskYou can terminate some tasks in Storage Manager Pro at any time.Some tasks take only a few seconds or less to complete. These tasksdo not last long enough to permit termination.If you terminate the Build task, the array exists but is not usable. Tomake the array usable, you need to delete the array and re-create it.To terminate a task:1 In the System Browser window, select the array, disk drive, orother device that is affected by the task.2 In the Details pane, click the Tasks tab.3 Select the task that you want to terminate.4 Click Terminate.The task stops running.Understanding the Details Pane Status ColumnThe Status column for each device in the Details pane may displayan indicator that changes based on the condition of the device: None—Device is working.
