https://community.netapp.com/t5/ONTAP-Discussions/Install-ONTAP-on-a-node-with-new-disk-shelves/m-p/136745#M30139 <P>Hi,</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>With regards to initialization of disks, does selecting Option&nbsp;(4) Clean configuration and initialize all disks encapsulate going into (5) Maintenance mode boot and doing "aggr destroy aggr0" -&gt; storage release disks -&gt; disk remove_ownership all?</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Thanks.</P> Wed, 04 Jun 2025 14:14:19 GMT COG 2025-06-04T14:14:19Z https://community.netapp.com/t5/ONTAP-Discussions/Install-ONTAP-on-a-node-with-new-disk-shelves/m-p/136745#M30139 <P>Hi,</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>With regards to initialization of disks, does selecting Option&nbsp;(4) Clean configuration and initialize all disks encapsulate going into (5) Maintenance mode boot and doing "aggr destroy aggr0" -&gt; storage release disks -&gt; disk remove_ownership all?</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Thanks.</P> Wed, 04 Jun 2025 14:14:19 GMT https://community.netapp.com/t5/ONTAP-Discussions/Install-ONTAP-on-a-node-with-new-disk-shelves/m-p/136745#M30139 COG 2025-06-04T14:14:19Z https://community.netapp.com/t5/ONTAP-Discussions/Install-ONTAP-on-a-node-with-new-disk-shelves/m-p/136748#M30140 No. If there are assigned disks, it simply zeroes out them (which implicitly destroys any aggregate), but it does not remove ownership. Fri, 15 Dec 2017 05:13:32 GMT https://community.netapp.com/t5/ONTAP-Discussions/Install-ONTAP-on-a-node-with-new-disk-shelves/m-p/136748#M30140 aborzenkov 2017-12-15T05:13:32Z