Chapter 31 Managing Disks Topics

This topic map lists the chapters that provide information on managing disks.

Chapter 32, Managing Disks (Overview)	Provides an overview of Solaris disk slices and an introduction to the `format` utility.
Chapter 33, Administering Disks (Tasks)	Provides step-by-step instructions for formatting a disk, examining disk labels, and repairing a defective disk sector.
Chapter 34, SPARC: Adding a Disk (Tasks)	Provides step-by-step instructions for adding a disk to a SPARC based system.
Chapter 35, x86: Adding a Disk (Tasks)	Provides step-by-step instructions for adding a disk to an x86 based system.
Chapter 36, The `format` Utility (Reference)	Provides a description of the `format` utility's menu and commands. This chapter also includes information about the `format.dat` file, rules for providing input to `format` commands, and instructions on using the help facility.