find out whether a disk has used at all

From: Joe Philip (joe.philip_at_verizon.net)
Date: 02/27/04


Date: Fri, 27 Feb 2004 20:52:21 GMT

One of the disks in my A5100 array is not showing up in under Veritas or SDS
control. I want to use this disk for some other purpose. How do I make sure
that it is not used at all?



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