Dell PowerEdge RAID Controller S100 - Manual (Page 57)

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Viewing Physical Disk Details
1 Power-up the system to start booting.
2 When prompted, press the keys to access the PERC Virtual
Disk Management utility.
3 At the Main Menu field, select View Physical Disk Details.
Press .
4 Use the arrow keys to choose a physical disk.
5 Physical disk information is displayed at the top of the window:
• Physical disk number
• Channel number
• Physical disk size
• Physical disk status: New/Non-Raid/Ready/Online
• Amount of free space
• Manufacturer and model number
6 When finished, press to return to the main window.
Viewing Virtual Disk Details
1 Power-up the system to start booting.
2 When prompted, press the keys to access the PERC Virtual
Disk Management utility.
3 At the Main Menu field, select View Virtual Disk Details. Press
.
4 Use the arrow keys to choose a virtual disk.
5 Virtual disk information is displayed at the top of the window and in the
Virtual Disks field:
• Virtual disk number
• RAID level
• Size
• Status (R/W, R, NA)
6 When finished, press to return to the main window.
NOTE: The Physical Disks field indicates the physical disks that are in
the virtual disk, highlighted by green text.
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