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Chapter 4: Management with WebPAM PROe
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HDD Power Saving – Choose time periods from the dropdown menus.
After an HDD has been idle for the set period of time:
Power Saving Idle Time – Parks the read/write heads.
Power Saving Standby Time – Lowers disk rotation speed.
Power Saving Stopped Time – Spins down the disk (stops
rotation).
Coercion – Check the box to enable or uncheck to disable.
Coercion Method – Choose a method from the dropdown menu:
•GBTruncate
10GBTruncate
GrpRounding
TableRounding
Write Back Cache Flush Interval – Enter a value into the field, 1 to 12
seconds.
Enclosure Polling Interval – 15 to 255 seconds.
Adaptive Writeback Cache – Check the box to enable or uncheck to
disable. See “Adaptive Writeback Cache” on page 363.
Host Cache Flushing – Check the box to enable or uncheck to disable.
See “Host Cache Flushing” on page 363.
Forced Read Ahead (cache) – Check the box to enable or uncheck to
disable. See “Forced Read-Ahead Cache” on page 362.
5. Click the Save button.
Viewing Controller Statistics
To view controller statistics:
1. Click the Device tab.
2. Click the Component List icon.
3. Click the controller you want, then click the View button.
4. Click the Statistics tab.
Notes
Power Management must be enabled on the disk array for the
HDD Power Saving settings to be effective. See “Making Disk
Array Settings” on page 157.
Power Management functions are limited to the features your
HDDs actually support.