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Operating Systems AIX AIX physical DVD/CD drive Post 303036152 by Phat on Monday 17th of June 2019 12:43:28 AM
Old 06-17-2019
Hello RecoveryOne,

Code:
bash-4.4# lscfg -vpl cd0
  cd0              U78CB.001.WZS0GY4-P2-D15  SATA DVD-RAM Drive

        Manufacturer................IBM.
        Machine Type and Model......RMBO0140532
        ROS Level and ID............RA64
        Device Specific.(Z0)........058002028F000030
        Part Number.................00RW610
        EC Level....................N99020
        FRU Number..................00RW611
        Hardware Location Code......U78CB.001.WZS0GY4-P2-D15


  PLATFORM SPECIFIC

  Name:  disk
    Node:  disk
    Device Type:  block
bash-4.4# lsdev -Cl cd0 -F parent
sata0
bash-4.4# lscfg -vpl sata0
  sata0            U78CB.001.WZS0GY4-P1-C14-T1  Controller SATA Protocol

  PLATFORM SPECIFIC

  Name:  sata
    Node:  sata
    Device Type:  sata_ioa

We can see the physical location of parent device sata0 is U78CB.001.WZS0GY4-P1-C14-T1. Check again in the HMC, it shows that the device is Raid controller. You can see in screenshot attached.

It is normal the sata device for cd is raid controller Smilie
AIX physical DVD/CD drive-dvd12png
 

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si3124(7D)							      Devices								si3124(7D)

NAME
si3124 - SiliconImage 3124/3132 SATA controller driver SYNOPSIS
sata@unit-address DESCRIPTION
The si3124 driver is a SATA framework-compliant HBA driver that supports Silicon Image 3124 and 3132 SATA controllers. Note that while the Silicon Image controllers supports standard SATA features including SATA-II disks, NCQ, hotplug, port multiplier and ATAPI disks, the si3124 driver currently does not support NCQ, port multiplier or ATAPI features. CONFIGURATION
There are no tunable parameters in the si3124.conf file. FILES
/kernel/drv/si3124 32-bit ELF kernel module (x86). /kernel/drv/amd64/si3124 64-bit ELF kernel module. (x86). ATTRIBUTES
See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes: +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ | ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE | +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ |Architecture |x86 | +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ |Availability |SUNWsi3124 | +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ SEE ALSO
cfgadm(1M), prtconf(1M), cfgadm_sata(1M), attributes(5), nv_sata(7D), sata(7D) Writing Device Drivers SunOS 5.11 17 August 2007 si3124(7D)
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