HP Insight Management Agents User Manual

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Drive Type—Indicates the type of physical drive. The following values are valid:

SCSI—The physical drive is a parallel SCSI drive.

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SATA—The physical drive is a Serial ATA drive.

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SAS—The physical drive is a Serial attached SCSI drive.

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Unknown—The Storage Agents cannot determine the drive type.

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Media Type—Indicates the type of media the physical drive is composed of. The following
values are valid:

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Rotating Platters—Indicates that the physical drive media is composed of rotating platters.

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Solid State—Indicates that the physical drive media is composed of solid state electronics.

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Unknown—Indicates that the Storage Agents cannot determine the media type.

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Maximum Temperature—Indicates the maximum temperature in degrees Celsius that the drive
has reached.

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Current Temperature—Indicates the current drive temperature in degrees Celsius.

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Temperature Threshold—Indicates the temperature in degrees Celsius at which the drive says
it is overheated.

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Negotiated Link Rate—Displays the negotiated link rate for SAS and SATA physical drives.
The possible values are:

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1.5 Gbps—The negotiated link rate for this drive is 1.5 gigabits per second.

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3.0 Gbps—The negotiated link rate for this drive is 3.0 gigabits per second.

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6.0 Gbps—The negotiated link rate for this drive is 6.0 gigabits per second.

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Unknown—The agent is unable to determine the negotiated link rate for this drive.

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NCQ Support—Displays the status of Native Command Queuing support for this drive. The
possible values are:

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No Controller Support—The array controller does not support NCQ.

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No Drive Support—The array controller does support NCQ, but the drive does not.

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Disabled—The array controller and drive support NCQ, but it is disabled.

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Enabled—The array controller and drive support NCQ and it is enabled.

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Unknown—The agent is unable to determine the NCQ configuration for this drive or it
is not a SATA drive.

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Phy Count—Displays the number of phys for each physical drive. Single-ported drives have
one phy. Dual-ported drives have two phys.

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Multipath Status—Displays the overall multipath status of this physical drive. The following
values are valid:

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Not Configured—Indicates that the physical drive is not configured to have multipath
access.

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Redundant—Indicates that the physical drive currently has more than one I/O path to
the controller.

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