# Physical drive [number] on an integrated RAID controller object

Use this object to work with a specified physical drive or to display its properties by clicking a specific physical drive from the menu.

Note: A SCSI channel supports a maximum 15 physical drives.

## Possible subobject

None.

## Warning and error conditions

- (warning) is displayed if the selected physical drive is undergoing a rebuild operation, reports a PFA, or is a non-warranted physical drive.
- (error) is displayed if the selected physical drive is a defunct drive or a defunct hot-spare drive.

## Actions

- Identify physical drive
- If the drive is ready:
  - Create hot-spare drive (This action is supported in startable-CD mode only.)
  - Change write-cache mode to write back or write through
- If the drive is online, set drive state to defunct
- If the drive is defunct, remove the defunct drive (This action is supported in startable-CD mode only.)

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