HP NonStop G-Series User Manual
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Save as System Load Configuration
Specifies, within OSM, this disk as an alternate system load volume. You can specify up to four such
alternate system load configurations. Each one is displayed under the system attributes in the OSM
Service Connection, and can be selected from within the System Load dialog box in the OSM
Low-Level Link.
Spin Down
Stops the physical spinning of the disk drive. This should be done before removing a disk drive. Both
paths must be down for the action to succeed.
Spin Up
Starts the physical spinning of the disk drive.
Start Backup Path
Starts the backup path to this disk drive. When the Start action completes, the backup path is in the
Started state.
This action fails if both paths to this disk are down and the mirrored disk is Up. For more
information, see
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Start Disk
Use this action to start all paths to the disk drive only when:
The disk paths are in a Down state. (Hard Down states require a reset action, either
as appropriate.)
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Its mirrored disk is not currently Up. The Start Disk action is designed to fail if the mirrored
disk is already in an Up state because the mirror and primary disk volumes can have different
data and require a revive operation. To revive and bring up the disks properly, use the OSM
action or SCF START DISK command.
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When the action completes successfully, all paths to the disk are in the Started state.
Start Primary Path
Starts the primary path to this disk drive. When the Start action completes, the primary path is in the
Started state.
This action fails if both paths to this disk are down and the mirrored disk is Up. For more
information, see
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Start Volume
Starts all paths for both the primary and mirror drives of this volume unless they are in a Hard Down
state. Disk paths in a Hard Down state require a reset action first (either