User's Manual

66 PCI Express Solid-State Device Support
PCIe Sub System Properties
The PCIe SSD sub system comprises of the following components:
•Backplane
•Extender Card
• PCIe Solid State Device
Table 5-1 lists the PCIe Sub System Properties.
Table 5-1. PCIe Sub System Properties
Properties Description
ID This property displays the Sub System ID assigned to the PCIe
sub system by Storage Management. Storage Management
numbers the controllers and PCIe sub systems attached to the
system starting with zero. This number is the same as the PCIe
sub system ID number reported by the omreport Command. For
information on Command Line Interface, see the Dell
OpenManage Server Administrator Command Line Interface
User's Guide at support.dell.com/manuals.
NOTE: In CLI commands, the PCIe sub system ID is displayed as the
controller ID.
Name This property displays the name of the sub system.
State This property displays the current status of the sub system.
Possible values are:
Ready—The sub system is functioning normally.
Degraded—The sub system has encountered a failure and is
operating in a degraded state.
Failed—The sub system has encountered a failure and is no
longer functioning.
Number of
Extender Cards
This property displays the number of Extender Cards the sub
system has. Each Extender Card can be attached to physical
disks or an enclosure. The Extender Card should be a PCIe SSD
port.