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MegaRAID Storage Manager Online Help System |
Physical/Logical View Panel
The left panel of the main MegaRAID Storage Manager window displays either the Physical view or the Logical view of the server and the devices in it, depending on which tab is selected.
- The Physical view shows the hierarchy of physical devices in the server. At the top of the hierarchy is the server itself. Controllers are installed in the server. Each controller has one or more ports. Disk drives and other physical devices are attached to the ports, and so on.
- The Logical view shows the hierarchy of servers, controllers, virtual disks, and arrays on the server.
Small icons represent the servers, controllers, and other devices. Here are the icons for the most often represented devices:
A red circle to the right of an icon indicates that the device has failed. For example, this icon indicates that a disk drive has failed:
. A yellow circle to the right of an icon indicates that a device is running in a degraded state. For example, this icon indicates that a virtual disk is running in a degraded state due to the failure of a disk drive:
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