HP Smart Array 6400 Series Controllers Support Guide, September 2007

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---- DRIVER INFORMATION ------------------------------------------------------

Driver State........................ READY

---- CONTROLLER INFORMATION --------------------------------------------------

Controller Product Number........... A9891A

Controller Product Name............. HP PCI-X SmartArray 6404 (Ch B1, B2)

Hardware Path....................... 0/3/1/0/5/0

Device File......................... /dev/ciss7

---- ACCEPT MEDIA EXCHANGE ---------------------------------------------------

Logical drive specified: 0

WARNING: The status of logical drive 0 will be set to "OK". The

status of all physical disks that have been replaced on this

logical drive will also be set to "OK".

While this option preserves the RAID configuration (logical

drive configurations, controller settings, etc.), data on the

failed logical drive may have already been compromised. If

more disks have failed than the RAID level can accommodate,

you will need to restore your data from backup media.

Are you sure you want to continue (y/n)?

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The sautil <device_file> set_transfer_rate <rate> Command

The sautil <device_file> set_transfer_rate <rate> command sets the Smart Array

Controller SCSI transfer rate to a lower speed than the controller normally allows. Valid arguments

for <rate> are as follows:

• auto

• async

• sync

• ultra

• ultra-2

• ultra-160

The sautil <device_file> run_startup_script Command

The sautil <device_file> run_startup_script command runs the Smart Array

Controller startup script to recreate the (/dev/cissX) device files.

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