Sas logical drive – HP Insight Management Agents User Manual

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

Rotating Platters—The physical drive media is composed of rotating platters.

Solid State—The physical drive media is composed of solid state electronics.

Unknown—The Storage Agents cannot determine the media type.

SAS Address—Displays the SAS address assigned to this disk drive. This item can be used for
identification purposes.

Rotational Speed—Indicates the rotational speed of the drive in revolutions per minute.

Used Reallocs—Displays the number of sectors of the reallocation area that have been used
by the physical drive.

OS Assigned Name—Displays the operating system name associated with this disk drive.

SmartSSD Usage Remaining—Displays the percentage of life remaining for this solid state
disk.

Estimated Life Remaining based on workload to date—Indicates the estimated total number
of days that the this solid state disk has remaining based on the current write workload.

Power On Hours—Indicates the total number of hours that the physical disk has been powered
on.

SSD Wear Status—Indicates the solid state disk wear status of the physical drive selected. The
following values are valid:

OK—The solid state disk is not in any imminent danger of wear out.

56 day threshold passed—Indicates that based upon the current workload, the solid state
disk will reach the maximum usage limit for writes (wear out) within fifty-six days. You
should modify your write workload or begin preparing to replace your SSD drive.

5 percent threshold passed—Indicates that the solid state disk has passed the five percent
threshold and is at or below five percent of reaching the maximum usage limit for writes
(wear out). You should begin to prepare to replace your SSD drive.

2 percent threshold passed—Indicates that the solid state disk has passed the two percent
threshold and is at or below two percent of reaching the maximum usage limit for writes
(wear out). You should begin to prepare to replace your SSD drive.

SSD Wear Out—Indicates that a solid state drive is approaching the maximum usage
limit for writes (wear out) and should be replaced as soon as possible.

Unknown—The Storage Agents cannot determine the solid state wear status of this physical
drive. You may need to upgrade your driver software or Storage Agents.

SAS Logical Drive

Select a SAS logical drive from the SAS host bus adapter submenu to display the following
information:

Status —Shows the status of the physical drive selected.

OK—The logical drive is in normal operation mode. No user action is required.

Degraded—The logical drive is in a degraded state.

Failed—There are more failed physical drives than the fault tolerance mode of the logical
drive can handle without data loss.

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