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Write Cache Status, displays the values for Write Cache Status

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container Commands I Write Cache Status This item indicates the current status of the write cache for the array and, where appropriate, the status of the battery. Table 3-7 displays the values for Write Cache Status: Table 3-7 Values for Write Cache Status Value Active, not protected Active, not protected, battery low Active, not protected, battery not present Meaning The status of the write cache for this array is as follows: I Active - The write cache can accept write oper- ations from the array. I Not protected - The write cache is force- enabled. Thus, the write cache accepts write operations even if write data could be lost due to no battery present or a bad battery on the controller. I This status also indicates that the battery status is OK. The status of the write cache for this array is as follows: I Active - The write cache can accept write oper- ations from the array. I Not protected - The write cache is force- enabled. Thus, the write cache accepts write operations even if write data could be lost due to no battery present or a bad battery on the controller. I This status also indicates that the battery status is low. The status of the write cache for this array is as follows: I Active - The write cache can accept write oper- ations from the array. I Not protected - The write cache is force- enabled. Thus, the write cache accepts write operations even if write data could be lost due to no battery present or a bad battery on the controller. I This status also indicates that the battery is not present on the controller. 3-105

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container Commands
Write Cache Status
This item indicates the current status of the write cache for
the array and, where appropriate, the status of the battery.
Table 3-7
displays the values for Write Cache Status:
Table 3-7
Values for Write Cache Status
Value
Meaning
Active, not protected
The status of the write cache for this array is as
follows:
Active – The write cache can accept write oper-
ations from the array.
Not protected – The write cache is force-
enabled. Thus, the write cache accepts write
operations even if write data could be lost due
to no battery present or a bad battery on the
controller.
This status also indicates that the battery status
is OK.
Active, not protected,
battery low
The status of the write cache for this array is as
follows:
Active – The write cache can accept write oper-
ations from the array.
Not protected – The write cache is force-
enabled. Thus, the write cache accepts write
operations even if write data could be lost due
to no battery present or a bad battery on the
controller.
This status also indicates that the battery status
is low.
Active, not protected,
battery not present
The status of the write cache for this array is as
follows:
Active – The write cache can accept write oper-
ations from the array.
Not protected – The write cache is force-
enabled. Thus, the write cache accepts write
operations even if write data could be lost due
to no battery present or a bad battery on the
controller.
This status also indicates that the battery is not
present on the controller.