Configuring the New Disk Devices  3-3 
Hitachi Universal Storage Platform V/VM Configuration Guide for SGI
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Host Attachment 
# fx –x  ← Start the fx utility. 
fx version 6.5, Jul 11, 1999 
fx: “device-name” = (dksc)  Å Press Enter to label a disk. 
fx: ctlr# = (0) 8  Å Enter the SCSI controller #. 
fx: drive# = (1) 0  Å Enter the TID. 
fx: lun# = (0) 15  Å Enter the LUN #. 
...opening dksc(8,0,15) 
...drive selftest...OK 
Scsi drive type == Hitachi      OPEN-3          5244 
 
----- please choose one (? For help, .. to quit this menu)----- 
[exi]t             [d]ebug/           [l]abel/           [a]uto 
[b]adblock/        [exe]rcise/        [r]epartition/ 
fx> r  Å Enter r for partition menu. 
 
----- partitions----- 
part  type        blocks            Megabytes   (base+size) 
  0: xfs      266240 + 2048000      130 + 1000 
  1: xfs     2052096 + 2048000     1002 + 1000 
  8: volhdr        0 + 4096           0 + 2 
 10: volume        0 + 4806720        0 + 2347 
 
capacity is 4806720 blocks 
----- please choose one (? for help, .. to quit this menu)----- 
[ro]otdrive           [o]ptiondrive         [e]xpert 
[u]srrootdrive        [re]size 
fx/repartition> e  Å Enter e for expert menu. 
 
Warning: you will need to re-install all software and restore user data 
from backups after changing the partition layout.  Changing partitions 
will cause all data on the drive to be lost.  Be sure you have the drive 
backed up if it contains any user data.  Continue? y  Å Enter y to continue. 
Enter .. when done 
 
Figure 3-1  Partitioning and Labeling the Disk Devices (without Fabric) 
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