Dell PowerEdge R760 PowerEdge RAID Controller S160 Users Guide - Page 29

Table 11. View Virtual Disk Properties (continued) Menu Item Description Sector Size Displays the sector size enabled Virtual Disk Policies (SATA drives Displays the read and write cache policies of the virtual disk and the write cache policy of only) the associated physical disk Read Cache Policy (SATA drives only) Displays the read cache policies associated with the virtual disk Write Cache Policy (SATA drives Displays the write cache policies associated with the virtual disk only) Physical Disk Write Cache (SATA Displays the physical disk which is associated with the specific virtual disk drives only) Associated Physical Disks Displays the associated physical disk's properties Deleting a virtual disk 1. Enter the Dell PERC S160 Configuration Utility. See Entering the DELL PERC S160 Configuration Utility. 2. Click Virtual Disk Management > Select Virtual Disk Operations. 3. Select a virtual disk that you want to delete from the drop-down menu. 4. Click Delete Virtual Disk. 5. Select Confirm and click Yes to continue. The selected virtual disk is deleted. NOTE: When a degraded or a failed virtual disk from one system is added to another system, and if the number of virtual disks exceeds the maximum limit of 30, you cannot delete the virtual disks that are in the Normal or Ready state. Physical disk management You can view, select, and manage physical disks. NOTE: NVMe PCIe SSDs may not be sorted by slot number or ID in the physical disk list. NOTE: Physical disk capacity that is displayed may be lower than the actual capacity. Viewing physical disk properties You can view the properties of the physical disks and also view the details of the associated virtual disks in the View Physical Disk Properties screen. In the System Setup Main Menu, click Device Settings > Dell PERC S160 Configuration Utility > Physical Disk Management > View Physical Disk Properties The table explains the View Physical Disk Properties screen details: Table 12. View Physical Disk Properties Menu Item Select Interface Type Description 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 menu. 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. UEFI RAID configuration utility 29