Wiebetech SS8 User Manual

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4.5.1 Physical disk 
 
Enter 
Physical disk
 to view the status of hard disks installed in the system. 
 
 
Figure 4.5.1.1 
(Figure 4.5.2: Physical disks 2 and 3 have been used for a VG named “R0”. Physical disks 
1, 5, 6 are free disks. Disk 4 has been set as a global spare disk.) 
 
•  PD column description: 
Slot 
The actual location of hard disks in relation to the 
controller. Click 
 next to the slot number to display 
the details of the hard disk. 
WWN 
World  Wide  Name. It is created automatically when 
new hard disk is installed. WWN is a unique identifier 
for Fibre Channel storage network. 
Size (MB) 
Capacity of hard disk. 
VG Name 
Related volume group name. 
Status 
The status of hard disk.  
   
 
Æ The hard disk is good. 
   
 
Æ The hard disk has failed. 
Status 1 
 
Æ RAID Disk. This hard disk has been set as a  
member of a RAID array, or a Volume Group. 
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