Compex Systems Advanced SerialRAID Adapters SA33-3285-02 User Manual

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device is present in the fast-write cache, and you want to disable the fast-write
function, go to “Enabling or Disabling Fast-Write for Multiple Devices”.

Enabling or Disabling Fast-Write for Multiple Devices

This option allows you to enable or disable the fast-write function on multiple devices.
You can select multiple devices from the list that this option displays. The displayed list
contains also offline and broken cache items, so that you can delete them.

1. For fast path access to the Enable/Disable Fast Write for Multiple Devices menu:

a. Type

smitty ssafastw

and press Enter.

b. From the menu displayed, select all the logical disk drives for which you are

enabling or disabling the fast-write function.

Otherwise:

a. Select Enable/Disable Fast Write for Multiple Devices from the SSA Logical

Disks menu.

b. From the menu displayed, select all the logical disk drives for which you are

enabling or disabling the fast-write function.

2. The Enable/Disable Fast Write for Multiple Devices menu appears:

Enable/Disable Fast Write for Multiple Devices

Type or select values in entry fields.
Press Enter AFTER making all desired changes.

[Entry Fields]

List of Devices

hdisk1

Enable Fast Write

no

Force Delete

no

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F1=HelpF2=Refresh

F3=Cancel

F4=List

F5=Reset

F6=Command

F7=Edit

F8=Image

F9=Shell

F10=Exit

Enter=Do

If you want to enable the fast-write function for the selected disk drives, set the
Enable Fast Write option to yes for those disk drives. The state of the Force
Delete
option is ignored.

If you want to disable the fast-write function for the selected disk drives, set the
Enable Fast Write option to no and the Force Delete option to no for those disk
drives.

Chapter 10. Using the Fast-Write Cache Feature

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