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Dell PowerEdge RAID Controller S140 User’s Guide

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Viewing physical disk properties

You can view the properties of physical disks and the details about the associated virtual disks in the View Physical Disk Properties screen.

In the System Setup Main Menu, click Device Settings > Dell PERC S140 Configuration Utility > Physical Disk Management > View Physical Disk Properties.
Table 1. View Physical Disk PropertiesThe following table describes the menu items of the View Physical Disk Properties screen:
Menu ItemDescription
Select Interface Type Allows you to select the disk type, the options are SATA and NVMe.
Select Physical Disk Allows you to select the physical disks from the drop-down list.
Physical Disk Properties Displays information about the physical disk properties.
Physical disk ID Displays the ID of the physical disk.
Form Factor Displays the form-factor of the physical disk.
State Displays if it is a RAID capable disk or a Non-RAID disk.
Size Displays the total storage space of the physical disk.
SMART status Displays if the SMART feature is enabled or disabled for the physical disk.
Revision Displays the revision.
Device Type Displays the device type.
Certified (SATA Drives only) Displays if the physical disk is Dell certified or not.
Connector Port (SATA Drives only) Displays the port number in which the SATA physical disk is installed.
Disk Write Cache (SATA Drives only) Displays if the disk cache is enabled or disabled.
Hot Spare Displays if the physical disk is assigned as a hot spare.
Available Space Displays the free space of the respective physical disk.
Used Space Displays the used space of the respective physical disk.
Device Protocol Displays if the protocol of the physical disks.
Media Type Displays the type of disk selected.
Disk Sector Size Displays the type of sector size enabled.
Negotiated Physical Disk Transfer speed (SATA Drives only) Displays the speed at which data is transferred.
Dell Part Number Displays the part number of the SATA physical disks. Part number is not displayed for NVMe disks.
Serial Number of Disk Displays the serial number of the physical disk.
Hardware Vendor Displays the information about the hardware vendor.
NOTE:Displays the Unknown option, when a Toshiba NVMe drive is connected.
NOTE:Hardware Vendor may be truncated or missing in the OPROM window due to a limitation in the OPROM GUI design.
Model Number Displays the model number of the physical disk.
NOTE:Model number may appear truncated in the OPROM Window.
Manufacturing Date Displays the manufacturing date of the physical disk.
Associated Virtual Disks Displays the disk ID, RAID level, size and status of the associated virtual disk.
Figure 1. Physical Disk Properties Screen. Figure displaying Physical Disk Properties Screen.
Figure displaying Physical Disk Properties Screen.

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