Use this option to view the properties of a selected drive.
Procedure
1 |
Select a drive in the Physical View; then, select either the Drive >> Properties pull-down menu option, or Properties from the right-mouse pop-up menu. |
2 |
Select Close to close the dialog. |
Interpreting Drive Properties
Because some fields in this dialog require no explanation, the table below focuses only on those fields which require additional detail.
Field |
Description |
Channel/ ID |
Displayed for SCSI drives. The SCSI channel number is listed first, then the SCSI ID. |
Port 1 Channel/ ID |
Displayed for Fibre Channel drives. |
Port 2 Channel/ ID |
Displayed for Fibre Channel drives. |
Raw Capacity |
This is the full capacity of the drive, including any capacity that is reserved for storage subsystem management and control. |
Usable Capacity |
This is the capacity of the drive after space reserved for storage subsystem management and control is allocated on the drive. |