4 Configuring and Troubleshooting the Controller Online
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Introduction
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Troubleshooting sasd
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The ioscan Utility
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Displaying Interface and Disk Information
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The sasmgr Utility
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The sasmgr Command Set
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Using sasmgr: Common Command Examples
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Displaying General Statistics and Information
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Displaying Information About Error Conditions
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Deleting the Spare Disk
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Updating SAS Controller Firmware Online
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Performing Other Common Operations
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Replacing a Disk Online Using sasmgr replace_tgt or io_redirect_dsf
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Recommendations
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Updating Physical Disk Firmware
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Replacing Physical Disks
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Update to the Latest Drivers and Firmware
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Security Restrictions
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A Electrostatic Discharge
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Handling Parts
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Grounding
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B Specifications
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HP 8 Internal Port SAS Controller Specifications
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