Users Guide

Information Description
• Write Cache Enabled Protected
• Write Cache Disabled
• Cache Policy—displays if cache policy is enabled
Physical Disks — When you select this option,
the Filter drop-down list is displayed.
You can filter physical disks based on the
following options:
• All Physical Disks
• Global Hot Spares
• Dedicated Hot Spares
• The last option displays custom named
virtual disks
• Name—displays the name of the physical disk
• Device FQDD—displays the device FQDD
• Capacity—displays the physical disk capacity
• Disk Status—displays physical disk status. The options include:
• ONLINE
• READY
• DEGRADED
• FAILED
• OFFLINE
• REBUILDING
• INCOMPATIBLE
• REMOVED
• CLEARED
• SMART ALERT DETECTED
• UNKNOWN
• FOREIGN
• UNSUPPORTED
• Configured—displays whether the disk is configured
• Hot Spare Type—shows the hot spare type. The options include:
• No—there is no hot spare
• Global—an unused backup disk that is part of the disk group
• Dedicated—an unused backup disk that is assigned to a single virtual disk.
When a physical disk in the virtual disk fails, the hot spare is enabled to replace
the failed physical disk without interrupting the system or requiring your
intervention.
• Virtual Disk—displays the name of the virtual disk
• Bus Protocol—displays the bus protocol
• Controller ID—displays the controller ID
• Connector ID—displays the connector ID
• Enclosure ID—displays the enclosure ID
• Device ID—displays the device ID
• Model—displays the model number of the physical storage disk
• Part Number—displays the storage part number
• Serial Number—displays the storage serial number
• Vendor—displays the storage vendor name
Controllers
• Controller ID—displays the controller ID
• Name—displays the name of the controller
• Device FQDD—displays the FQDD of the device
• Firmware Version—displays the firmware version
• Minimum Required Firmware—displays the minimum required firmware. This
column is populated if the firmware is out of date and a newer version is available
• Driver Version—displays the driver version
• Patrol Read State—displays the Patrol Read State
• Cache Size—displays the cache size
Enclosures
• Controller ID—displays the controller ID
• Connector ID—displays the connector ID
• Enclosure ID—displays the enclosure ID
• Name—displays the name of the enclosure
• Device FQDD—displays the device FQDD
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