https://community.netapp.com/t5/ONTAP-Hardware/What-does-HA-meaning-for-for-disk/m-p/104603#M6410 <P>Netapp enginner replaced a disk 11b.17.2&nbsp;for us. But new disk is&nbsp;1a.17.2. Is this a problem for it? Why is it not same with the old name? What does HA mean in a disk name? Thanks.</P><P>If the disk is not zeroed, how to handle it? Thanks.</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>By the way, it is FAS3240.</P> Thu, 05 Jun 2025 04:21:59 GMT DavidCao 2025-06-05T04:21:59Z https://community.netapp.com/t5/ONTAP-Hardware/What-does-HA-meaning-for-for-disk/m-p/104603#M6410 <P>Netapp enginner replaced a disk 11b.17.2&nbsp;for us. But new disk is&nbsp;1a.17.2. Is this a problem for it? Why is it not same with the old name? What does HA mean in a disk name? Thanks.</P><P>If the disk is not zeroed, how to handle it? Thanks.</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>By the way, it is FAS3240.</P> Thu, 05 Jun 2025 04:21:59 GMT https://community.netapp.com/t5/ONTAP-Hardware/What-does-HA-meaning-for-for-disk/m-p/104603#M6410 DavidCao 2025-06-05T04:21:59Z https://community.netapp.com/t5/ONTAP-Hardware/What-does-HA-meaning-for-for-disk/m-p/104605#M6411 <P>Yes, it is normal. Disks normally have two paths and it does not matter which path is used to address it. Use "disk zero spares" to zero it.</P> Thu, 07 May 2015 06:01:53 GMT https://community.netapp.com/t5/ONTAP-Hardware/What-does-HA-meaning-for-for-disk/m-p/104605#M6411 aborzenkov 2015-05-07T06:01:53Z