Configuring the New Disk Devices  3-7 
Hitachi Universal Storage Platform V/VM Configuration Guide for SGI
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# fx -x “dksc(8,0,15)”  Å Start fx and enter USP device. 
 
fx version 6.5, Jan 11, 2000 
...opening dksc(8,0,15) 
...drive selftest...OK 
fx: Warning:  invalid label from disk driver, ignored 
Scsi drive type == HITACHI      OPEN-3-CVS      5244 
...creating default bootinfo 
...created default partitions, use /repartition menu to change 
...creating default volume directory 
 
----- please choose one (? for help, .. to quit this menu)----- 
[exi]t             [d]ebug/           [l]abel/           [a]uto 
[b]adblock/        [exe]rcise/        [r]epartition/ 
fx> /label/set/param  Å Set the device parameters. 
 
fx/label/set/parameters: Error correction = (enabled) 
fx/label/set/parameters: Data transfer on error = (enabled) 
fx/label/set/parameters: Report recovered errors = (enabled) 
fx/label/set/parameters: Delay for error recovery = (enabled) 
fx/label/set/parameters: Err retry count = (0) 
fx/label/set/parameters: Transfer of bad data blocks = (disabled) 
fx/label/set/parameters: Auto bad block reallocation (write) = (enabled) 
fx/label/set/parameters: Auto bad block reallocation (read) = (enabled) 
fx/label/set/parameters: Read ahead caching = (enabled) 
fx/label/set/parameters: Write buffering = (enabled) 
fx/label/set/parameters: Drive disable prefetch = (0) 
fx/label/set/parameters: Drive minimum prefetch = (0) 
fx/label/set/parameters: Drive maximum prefetch = (0) 
fx/label/set/parameters: Drive prefetch ceiling = (0) 
fx/label/set/parameters: Enable CTQ = (disabled) enable  Å Enter “enable”. 
fx/label/set/parameters: CTQ depth = (2) 32  Å Enter desired queue depth. 
fx/label/set/parameters: Read buffer ratio = (0/256) 
fx/label/set/parameters: Write buffer ratio = (0/256) 
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about to modify drive parameters on disk dksc(8,0,15)! ok? yes  Å Enter “yes”. 
 
----- please choose one (? for help, .. to quit this menu)----- 
[exi]t             [d]ebug/           [l]abel/           [a]uto 
[b]adblock/        [exe]rcise/        [r]epartition/ 
fx> exi  Å Exit the fx utility. 
 
label info has changed for disk dksc(8,0,15). write out changes? (yes) yesÅ Enter “yes”. 
Figure 3-5  Enabling Command Tag Queuing (CTQ) and Setting the 
Queue Depth