Dell PowerEdge RAID Controller 10 User’s Guide PERC H345, H740P, H745, and H840 Series Controllers

Viewing virtual disk properties

1. Enter the Dell PERC 10 Configuration Utility. See Navigating to Dell PERC 10 configuration utility.
2. Click Main Menu > Virtual Disk Management.
   The virtual disks associated with the RAID controller are displayed along with their target ID, name, RAID level, size, and state.
3. To view the properties, click on the virtual disk. You can view the following properties of the virtual disk:

   Table 1. Virtual disk propertiesThis table provides information about the virtual disk properties.

   Option	Description
   Operation	List of operations you can perform on the selected virtual disk. The options are: Blink Unblink Delete Virtual Disk Reconfigure Virtual Disks Fast Initialization Slow Initialization Secure Virtual Disk NOTE:The secure virtual disk option is only supported on SED physical disks. The security key must be configured to enable the feature. Expand Virtual Disk Consistency Check
   Name	Indicates the name of the virtual disk.
   Status property	Indicates the status of the virtual disk. The possible options are: Optimal Degraded Offline Failed
   RAID level	Indicates the RAID level of the virtual disk.
   Size	Indicates the size of the virtual disk.

4. Click Advanced....
   You can view the following additional properties of the virtual disk:

   Table 2. Advanced properties of the virtual diskThis table provides information about advanced properties of the virtual disk.

   Option	Description
   Logical sector size	Indicates the logical sector size of this virtual disk.
   Strip element size	Indicates the strip element size for the virtual disk.
   Status	Indicates the status of the virtual disk.
   Secured	Indicates whether the virtual disk is secured or not.
   Bad blocks	Indicates whether the virtual disk has corrupted blocks.