Specifications
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Redundant user flash
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Redundant user flash
TheCPMoptionallyincludestwobanksofuserflashmemor ywithupto16GBstorage
capacityforeachbank.Eachredundantflashbankcanbeusedtostoreanoperating
systemandapplicationimage,allowingittofunctionasabootdevice.
Eachuserflashconsistsofanembeddeduniv e rsalserialbus(eUSB)flashmodule.The
eUSBflashmemoryhasasmallformfactor,lowpowerconsumption,andfastaccesstime.
TheI/OcontrollerhubusesstandardUSB2.0connectionstocommunicatewiththeuser
flash.
Note:TheCPMincludesawrite‐protectionjumperforeachmemorybank.Referto
Jumpersettingsonpage 152formoreinformation.
Access to storage devices from Linux
TheCPMstoragedevicesareaccessiblefromLinuxasformattablemedia,dependingon
youroperatingsystemconfiguration.
Device type naming
TheLinuxdevicetypeisdeterminedbythephysicaldevicetypeinstalled.TheLinuxfile
systemnamesmaybe/dev/sd<drive><partition>forSCSIdevicesor/dev/
hd<drive><partition>forharddisks.USBandSASdevicesareconsideredSCSIdevices(/
dev/sd<drive><partition>).
Order of device discovery and naming
TheorderinwhichLinuxdiscoversthestoragedevicesistheorderthatitassignsthem
alphabeticalnames,startingwiththesuffix“a”.Forexample,thefirstSCSIdevice
discoveredisnamed/dev/sda,andthesecondisnamed/dev/sdb.
Identifying the assigned name for a specific device
Toidentifythedrivenameforaspecificdevice,usetheLinuxcommand:
cat/proc/partitions
Lookintheresultsforadrivesizethatcloselymatchesthedevice.
ToidentifytheSCSIdevicesbydevicemodel,usethecommand:
cat/proc/scsi/scsi
Thedevicesarelistedinorder,startingwith/dev/sda.