Device Properties Screen; Device Format And Device Verify Screens - HP AH226A - Smart Array E500/256MB Controller RAID Support Manual

Hp 8 internal port sas controller and hp multi-port internal sas controller support guide, september 2009
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The following screen is accessed from SAS Topology:
Pressing D from an expanded enclosure accesses the Device Properties screen for the specific
device, and turns on the locate LED.
The following actions are performed from SAS Topology:
The SAS Topology is expanded for display by select an expander/enclosure and pressing
Enter. This displays all Phys/Devices/Bays. Press Enter again to collapse the
expander/enclosure.
Pressing Enter while on a device activates the locate LED.
Pressing C clears device mappings for non-present devices.
Device Identifier
Device Info
Neg. Link Speed
Phy. Link Speed

Device Properties Screen

Device Properties is accessed by pressing D from the SAS Topology screen when the cursor is
on an expanded enclosure of the Device Identifier field of a device. This screen displays
information about a specific device.
The following screens are accessed from Device Properties by selecting the appropriate field and
pressing Enter:
Device Format
Device Verify
The following actions are performed from Device Properties:
Press N to cycle to the next device.
Press P to cycle to the previous device.
Device Identifier
SAS Address
Serial Number
Elapsed Time
Percent Complete

Device Format and Device Verify Screens

The Format and Verify screens have similar layout and are accessed by pressing Enter on the
appropriate field from the Device Properties screen. These screens include an Elapsed Time and
status bar that begin incrementing once the operation is started, enabling the user to determine
progress of the operation.
Device Identifier
SAS Address
Serial Number
Elapsed Time
Indicates the ASCII device identifier string extracted from the device's
Inquiry Data.
Indicates if a device is SAS, Expander, or Enclosure.
Indicates the negotiated link speed for this Phy or whether it has been
disabled.
Indicates the maximum hardware link rate possible for this Phy.
Indicates the ASCII device identifier string extracted from the device's
Inquiry Data.
Indicates the SAS Address of this device.
Indicates the serial number for this device.
Displays the total time elapsed since Format or Verify Operation
started.
Graphical status bar display that indicates the current relative
percentage complete of the operation.
Indicates the ASCII device identifier string extracted from the device's
Inquiry Data.
Indicates the SAS Address of this device.
Indicates the serial number for this device.
Displays the total time elapsed since Format or Verify Operation
started.
The drvcfg Utility
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