CMUR00025W If you take a disk drive module offline, it is formatted when you bring it back online. The disk drive module format task deletes all data on the disk drive module. The operations that take the disk drive module offline and online take a long time to complete. If you proceed, you must click the Refresh button on the Status tab of the Properties page to see the latest data. Click Continue to take the disk drive module offline or click Cancel to cancel the operation.

Explanation

The data remains on a disk drive module when you take it offline. However, when you bring the disk drive module back online, it is formatted immediately and the format process deletes all data that is on the disk drive module. To view the current progress, you must click the Refresh button on the Status tab of the Properties page.

Action

Click Continue to take the disk drive module offline, or click Cancel to cancel the operation.

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