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Physical Drive Commands

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4.8.7

Display Number of Logical Drives

Use the command in

Table 4.26

to display the number of logical drives

attached to the adapter.

4.9

Physical Drive Commands

You can use the commands in this section to select settings for the
physical disk drives and perform actions on them.

4.9.1

Display Physical Disk Drive Information

Use the command in

Table 4.27

to display information about the physical

disk drives on the selected adapter(s).

4.9.2

Set Physical Disk Drive State to Online

Use the command in

Table 4.28

to set the state of a physical disk drive

to Online. In an online state, the physical drive is working normally and
is a part of a configured logical drive.

Table 4.26

Display Number of Logical Drives

Syntax

CmdTool –LDGetNum –aN|-a0,1,2|-aALL

Description

Displays the number of logical drives attached to the adapter. The return value is the
number of logical drives.

Table 4.27

Display Physical Disk Drive Information

Syntax

CmdTool –PDInfo -aN|-a0,1,2|-aALL -PhysDrv[E0:Sn....]

Description

Provides information about the physical disk drives connected to the enclosure and
adapter slot. The information includes the drive type, drive size, serial number, and
firmware version. For SAS devices, this includes additional information such as the
SAS address of the drive.

Table 4.28

Set Physical Disk Drive State to Online

Syntax

CmdTool –PDOnline -PhysDrv[E0:Sn....] -aN|-a0,1,2|-aALL

Description

Changes the physical disk drive state to Online.

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