# Viewing Drive Group Properties

Select a drive group in the Controller dashboard to view its properties.

The following table describes the drive group properties.

If you have selected multiple virtual drives or multiple physical drives, you must click the (Expand button) to perform actions, such as starting a consistency check and so on. This step is applicable for all the scenarios where you have selected multiple virtual drives or multiple physical drives and performed certain actions through the Actions dialog.

Table 1. Drive Group Properties
Property | Description | MegaRAID | iMegaRAID | Software RAID | Integrated RAID | Initiator-Target
--- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | ---
Data Protection | Indicates whether the data protection feature is enabled for the drive group. | Yes | Yes | No | No | No
Free Capacity | Indicates the free space available in the drive group. | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No
Secured | Indicates whether the drive group is secured. | Yes | Yes | No | No | No
Drive Security Method | Indicates whether drive security is enabled. | Yes | Yes | No | No | No

Parent topic: Managing Drive Groups