Promise Technology Network Device EX8654 User Manual
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Controller information includes:
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Controller ID (1 or 2)
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Alias, if assigned*
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Vendor
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Model
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Operational Status
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Power On Time
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Cache Usage (percent)
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Dirty Cache Usage (percent) – Refers to data in the cache that is not yet
saved to a physical drive
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Part number
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Serial number
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Hardware revision number
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WWN – World Wide Number of the controller
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Manufacturing Date
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SCSI protocols supported
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Host Driver Version
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BIOS Version
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Single Image Version
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Single Image Build Date
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The Host driver is installed and updated through your operating system.
You can update the other items automatically. See “Updating the
Firmware” on page 129.
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Advanced controller information includes:
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Memory Type – Controller’s data cache.
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Memory Size
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Flash Type – Stores firmware, software and user configurations.
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Flash Size
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NVRAM Type – Stores parameters, settings and tables.
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NVRAM Size
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Preferred Cache Line Size
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Cache Line Size
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Coercion*
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Coercion Method*
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SMART* – Self-Monitoring, Analysis and Reporting System for physical
drives