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4.5.1 Physical disk
Enter Physical disk to view the status of hard disks installed in the system.
Figure 4.5.1.1
(Figure 4.5.2: Physical disks 2 and 3 have been used for a VG named “R0”. Physical disks
1, 5, 6 are free disks. Disk 4 has been set as a global spare disk.)
• PD column description:
Slot
The actual location of hard disks in relation to the
controller. Click
next to the slot number to display
the details of the hard disk.
WWN
World Wide Name. It is created automatically when
new hard disk is installed. WWN is a unique identifier
for Fibre Channel storage network.
Size (MB)
Capacity of hard disk.
VG Name
Related volume group name.
Status
The status of hard disk.
Æ The hard disk is good.
Æ The hard disk has failed.
Status 1
Æ RAID Disk. This hard disk has been set as a
member of a RAID array, or a Volume Group.
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