Users Guide

Read, Write, Cache And Disk Cache Policy
Enclosure Support
Controller Tasks Supported On The PERC Software RAID
Controllers
Table 57. Controller Tasks Supported On The PERC S100, PERC S110, PERC S130, PERC S300 and S140 Controllers
Controller Task
Name
PERC S100 PERC S110 PERC S130 PERC S300 PERC S140
Create Virtual
Disk
Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
NOTE: For physical disks connected to Software RAID S130 controller, 512 MB of disk space is by default used by the controller
for metadata.
Physical Disk Tasks Supported By The PERC Software RAID
Controllers
Table 58. Physical Disk Tasks Supported by the PERC S100, PERC S110, PERC S130, PERC S300 and S140 Controllers
Physical Disk
Task Name
PERC S100 PERC S110 PERC S130 PERC S300 PERC S140
Blink/Unblink No Yes Yes No Yes
Assign and
Unassign Global
Hot Spare
Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Set Disk Cache
Policy
No No Yes No Yes
Export Log Yes
Convert to RAID
capable disk
Yes
Prepare to
Remove
Yes
NOTE: For physical disks connected to Software RAID S130 controller, 512 MB of disk space is by default used by the controller
for metadata.
NOTE: When you perform the Prepare to Remove operation on the physical disk, the associated virtual disk will be in failed state.
NOTE: The operation failed to complete message is displayed, if you perform the Prepare to Remove operation on the
physical disk of Boot virtual disk/mounted virtual disk.
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