Figure 10. Example RAID and AWC controller configuration
Viewing link status information
You can view more detailed link status information in the Hardware Service Manager.
1. Select Start a service tool on the Use System Service Tools (SST) menu.
2. Select Hardware service manager on Start a Service Tool menu.
3. Select Logical hardware resources (buses, IOPs, controllers,...).
4. Select System bus resources.
5. Select the IBM Dual Storage IOA by placing a 9 (Resources associated with IOP) in front of the
desired adapter.
6. Enter 5 (Display detail) in front of Storage IOA for the desired adapter. The screen displayed will
look similar to the following example:
Chapter 2. SAS RAID controllers for IBM i
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