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Disk Group # Properties:
Number of virtual disks (VD)
Number of physical disks (PD)
Space available on the physical disks
Number of free segments
Number of dedicated hot spares
Total Free Capacity Disk Group # Properties:
Number of virtual disks (VD)
Number of physical disks (PD)
Space available on the physical disks
Number of free segments
Number of dedicated hot spares
Hot Spares Physical Disk Properties:
Vendor name
Physical disk state
Enclosure Position
Slot Position
Disk Group # Properties:
Number of virtual disks (VD)
Number of physical disks (PD)
Space available on the physical disks
Number of free segments
Number of dedicated hot spares
Virtual Disk Actions
The following table describes the actions you can perform on virtual disks. For procedures you can use to
perform the actions, see Virtual Disk Management.
Table 6. Virtual Disk Actions
Action Description
Create a new virtual
disk
Creates a new virtual disk from one or more physical disks. You can configure
hot spares when you create a virtual disk.
Manage dedicated
hot spares
Creates or deletes a hot spare that you can dedicate to a single redundant
virtual disk.
Initialize a virtual disk Initializes the selected virtual disk. You must initialize every virtual disk that is
configured. You can perform a fast initialization or a full initialization.
Check data
consistency on a
virtual disk
Verifies the correctness of the redundancy data in the selected virtual disk. The
option is available only if RAID level 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, or 60 is used. The PERC H310,
H710, H710P, or H810 cards automatically correct any differences found in the
data.
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