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Expand Up @@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ This method erases all data on the selected disk. Verify that all important data

To use the parity-preserve method:

1. Start the array in maintenance mode, click on the disk you want to remove, and then click **Erase**. This erases the file system from the device while maintaining parity, then stops the array.
1. Start the array in maintenance mode, click on the disk you want to remove, and then click **Erase**. This erases the file system from the device while maintaining parity, then stop the array.
2. Start the array in normal mode. The disk won't mount, but the remaining disks are online.
3. Record array assignments, especially the parity drive.
4. Optionally enable Reconstruct Write ("Turbo Write") in **Settings → Disk Settings** for faster zeroing, but only if all drives are healthy.
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