Start physical disk blink, Start physical disk channel blink – Dell PowerVault MD3420 User Manual
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Start Physical Disk Blink
Description
This command blinks a physical disk by turning on an indicator light on the physical disk. Run the stop
physicalDisk blink command to turn off the indicator light on the physical disk.
Syntax
start physicalDisk [enclosureID,slotID] blink
Parameters
Parameter
Description
physicalDisk
The location of the physical disk that you want to
find. For high-capacity expansion enclosures,
specify the enclosure ID value and the slot ID value
of the physical disk that you want to revive.
Enclosure ID values are 0 to 99. Slot ID values are
0 to 31. Enclose the enclosure ID value and the slot
ID value in square brackets ([ ]).
Start Physical Disk Channel Blink
Description
This command identifies the expansion enclosures that are connected to a specific physical disk port by
turning on the indicator lights for the expansion enclosure that is connected to the physical disk port. Use
the stop physicalDiskChannel blink command to turn off the indicator lights on the expansion
enclosure.
Syntax
start physicalDiskChannel [(1 | 2)] blink
Parameters
Parameter
Description
physicalDiskChannel
The identifier number of the physical disk channel
that you want to locate. Valid values for the
identifier number are 1 or 2. Enclose the identifier
number in square brackets ([ ]).
Start Physical Disk Channel Fault Isolation Diagnostics
Description
This command runs the physical disk channel fault isolation diagnostics and stores the results.
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