4-24 Configuring Your Server

SCSI Disk Utilities

This utility scans the SCSI bus for SCSI devices, reports a description of each device. Run these utilities before configuring SCSI devices.

To enter the utility, select "SCSI Disk Utilities" on the Options menu.

The SCSI ID scan begins displaying the message as shown below.

AIC-7901 at Slot 00. 23 03:03:00

Scanning SCSI ID:14: Lun Number

When the SCSI ID scan completes, the screen listing SCSI IDs and associated devices appears.

Find out the SCSI ID for the installed optional on this screen. You can also view the device information by selecting a device and pressing Enter.

The following sub menu appears.

SCSI ID#4 : xxxxxxxxx

Firmware : xxxx xxx

Capacity : xxGB

Format

Verify Disk Media

The following table lists submenu items and descriptions.

Submenu item

Description

Format

Formats the selected device in the raw level.

Verify Disk Media

Verifies all the sectors in the selected device. If one or

 

more bad sectors are found, reassigns the sectors.