Viewing Virtual Disks Properties And Policies; Deleting The Virtual Disks - Dell PowerEdge S130 User Manual

Menu Item Description
Virtual Disk Displays the capacity of the virtual disk.
Capacity
Sector Size Displays the sector size enabled.
Read Cache Policy Displays the read cache policies associated with the virtual disk.
Write Cache Policy Displays the write cache policies associated with the virtual disk.
Physical Disk Write Displays the status of the physical disk write cache policy.
Cache
Modify the Physical Enables you to modify the physical disk write cache policy settings.
Disk Write Cache
Physical disk Write Enables you to change the physical disk write cache policy settings.
Cache
View Associated Clicking this link displays the physical disk that is associated with the specific virtual disk
Physical Disk

Viewing virtual disks properties and policies

View Virtual Disk Properties screen allows you to view the virtual disk properties and the policies.
In the System Setup Main Menu, click Device Settings → Dell PERC S130 Configuration Utility → Virtual Disk Management →
View Virtual Disk Properties.
The table explains the View Virtual Disk Properties screen details:
Menu Item Description
Virtual Disk ID Displays the virtual disk ID.
RAID level Displays the RAID level associated with the virtual disk.
Virtual Disk Status Displays the status of the virtual disk.
Virtual Disk Displays the capacity of the virtual disk.
Capacity
Sector Size Displays the sector size enabled.
Read Cache Policy Displays the read cache policies associated with the virtual disk
Write Cache Policy Displays the write cache policies associated with the virtual disk
Associated Physical Displays the physical disk which is associated with the specific virtual disk
Disk

Deleting the virtual disks

1. Enter the Dell PERC S130 Configuration Utility. See
2. Click Virtual Disk Management → Select Virtual Disk Operations.
3. Select a virtual disk that you want to delete from the drop-down menu.
4. Click the link Delete Virtual Disks.
To continue, confirm the option that you selected.
5. Select Confirm and click Yes to continue.
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NOTE: If you have Linux RAID configured on the system then you cannot modify any settings in
this field.
NOTE: If you have Linux RAID configured on the system then you can only view the physical disk
write cache setting.
Entering the DELL PERC S130 Configuration Utility.