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-ras, --remove-all-spares
Removes any spares from an array.
-ags, --add-global-spare
Adds a disk as a global spare. No space is reserved on the disk selected.
-rgs, --remove-global-spare
Removes a global spare disk.
-ca, --cache-array
Sets the cache attributes for an array. Cache attributes include read cache
(r), read and write-back cache (rw), write-back cache (w), and no cache
(nc).
-cd, --cache-disk
Sets the cache attributes for a disk. Cache attributes include read cache
(r), read and write-back cache (rw), write-back cache(w), and no cache
(nc).
-d, --disk
A required qualifier used with certain options to specify disks.
-h, --hide
Hides an array from the operating system.
-uh, --unhide
Unhides an array, making it visible to the operating system.
-id, --initialize-disk
Initializes a disk. If the disk is new and has not been used, you must
initialize it before you can create arrays.
-n, --name
Identifies an array with a user-supplied name. The name can be up to 30
characters, but only 17 of those characters display in the BIOS.
-p, --priority
Sets an array's task priority from 1-10, with 10 being the highest priority.
-q, --query
Lists information about specific controllers, arrays, and disks.
-qa, --query-all
Lists information about controllers, arrays, and disks.
-v, --verbose
Modifier of the --query and --query-all option. Specifies more detail for
arrays and disks.
-rsc, --rescan
Rescans the serial ATA (SATA) channels for new or removed disks.
-sa, --scan-array <on|off>