StorageWorks HSD05, User Manual

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12. Enter the DESELECT command to bring the device back to the AVAILABLE
status.
13. Enter the appropriate operating system commands to bring the device on line.
Example 3–10 shows the complete format/qualify task procedure.
Example 3–10 Format/Qualify Task Procedure
UTILIT>SHOW DIA220
Device SID Vendor Model Rev Dev Stat Maint Oper Maint Status
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DIA220
2-0 DEC RZ28 435E AVAILABLE IDLE READY
UTILIT>SELECT DIA220
Device SID Vendor Model Rev Dev Stat Maint Oper Maint Status
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DIA220
2-0 DEC RZ28 435E MAINT IDLE READY
UTILIT>FORMAT DIA220
Device SID Vendor Model Rev Dev Stat Maint Oper Maint Status
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DIA220
2-0 DEC RZ28 435E AVAILABLE IDLE READY
FORMAT will destroy all data on this device. Are you sure (Y/N)? YES
UTILIT>SHOW DIA220
Device SID Vendor Model Rev Dev Stat Maint Oper Maint Status
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DIA220
2-0 DEC RZ28 435E AVAILABLE FORMAT READY
UTILIT>SHOW DIA220
Device SID Vendor Model Rev Dev Stat Maint Oper Maint Status
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DIA220
2-0 DEC RZ28 435E AVAILABLE IDLE READY
UTILIT>QUALIFY DIA220
Device SID Vendor Model Rev Dev Stat Maint Oper Maint Status
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DIA220
2-0 DEC RZ28 435E AVAILABLE IDLE READY
QUALIFY will destroy all data on this device. Are you sure (Y/N)? YES
UTILIT>SHOW DIA220
Device SID Vendor Model Rev Dev Stat Maint Oper Maint Status
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DIA220
2-0 DEC RZ28 435E MAINT QUALIFY PASS #0
UTILIT>ABORT
UTILIT>DESELECT DIA220
UTILIT>
3.2.2 Exercising a Disk Device
You can exercise a disk device using the DISKTEST command of the onboard
utilities. This exercise can be done as part of a FORMAT/QUALIFY operation, or
to verify the performance of the device while troubleshooting the system.
Operating the HSD05 Array Controller 3–13