Users Guide

NOTE: For physical disks connected to Software RAID S130 controller, 512 MB of disk space is by default used by the controller
for metadata.
Table 59. Controller Tasks Supported On The PERC S140 Controllers
Controller Task Name PERC S140
Create Virtual Disk Yes
Physical Disk Tasks Supported By The PERC Software RAID
Controllers
Table 60. 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 No No Yes No Yes
Convert to RAID
capable disk
No No Yes No Yes
Prepare to
Remove
No No Yes No Yes
Table 61. Physical Disk Tasks Supported by S140 Controllers
Physical Disk Task Name PERC S140
Blink/Unblink Yes
Assign and Unassign Global Hot Spare Yes
Set Disk Cache Policy 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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