Start physical disk initialize, Start physical disk reconstruction – Dell PowerVault MD3260i User Manual

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NOTE: Use the save physicalDiskChannel faultDiagnostics command and the stop
physicalDiskChannel faultDiagnostics command in association with the start
physicalDiskChannel faultDiagnostics command. These commands are needed to save the
diagnostic test results to a file and to stop the diagnostic test.

NOTE: You can stop this command at any time by pressing <Ctrl><C>.

Start Physical Disk Initialize

Description

This command starts physical disk initialization.

CAUTION: As soon as you enter this command, all user data is erased.

Syntax

start physicalDisk [enclosureID,slotID] initialize

Parameters

Parameter

Description

physicalDisk

Identifies the enclosure and slot where the physical disk
resides. Enclosure ID values are 0 to 99. Slot ID values
are 0 to 31. You must put brackets ([ ]) around the
enclosure ID value and slot ID value.

Start Physical Disk Reconstruction

Description

This command starts reconstructing a physical disk.

Syntax

start physicalDisk [enclosureID,slotID] reconstruct

Parameters

Parameter

Description

physicalDisk

Identifies the enclosure and slot where the physical disk
resides. Enclosure ID values are 0 to 99. Slot ID values
are 0 to 31. You must put brackets ([ ]) around the
enclosure ID value and slot ID value.

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