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271 Intel® RAID Software User Guide
Input example:
storcli /c1/e56/s3 set bootmode=on
10.5.3.4 Drive Initialization Commands
When you initialize drives, all the data from the drives is cleared. The Storage Command
Line Tool supports the following commands to initialize drives:
storcli /cx[/ex]/sx show initialization
storcli /cx[/ex]/sx start initial
ization
storcli /cx[/ex]/sx stop initiali
zation
The detailed description for each command follows.
storcli /cx[/ex]/sx show initialization
This command shows the current progress of the initialization progress in percentage.
Input example:
storcli /c0/e31/s4 show initialization
storcli /cx[/ex]/sx start initial
ization
This command starts the initialization process on a drive.
Input example:
storcli /c0/e31/s4 start initialization
storcli /cx[/ex]/sx stop initiali
zation
This command stops an initialization process running on the specified drive. A stopped
initialization process cannot be resumed.
Input example:
storcli /c0/e56/s1 stop initialization
10.5.3.5 Drive Firmware Download Command
The Storage Command Line Tool supports the following command to download drive
firmware:
storcli /cx[/ex]/sx download src=filepath [satabridge]
This command flashes the firmware with the specified file. The satabridge option lets
you download the SATA bridge firmware in online mode.
Input example:
storcli /c0/e56/s1 download src=c:\file1.bin