Verify Removal of an NVMe Storage Drive

  1. To verify that the NVMe drive has been removed, type:

    # hotplug list -lc

    The following output appears for the NVMe drive that you removed:

    # hotplug list -lc
    Connection           State           Description Path
    ________________________________________________________________________________
    Slot0                EMPTY           PCIe-Native /pci@0,0/pci8086,a190@1c
    /SYS/DBP/HDD1/NVME   EMPTY           PCIe-Native /pci@4,0/pci8086,347a@2
    /SYS/DBP/HDD5/NVME   EMPTY           PCIe-Native /pci@4,0/pci8086,347b@3
    /SYS/DBP/HDD0/NVME   EMPTY           PCIe-Native /pci@4,0/pci8086,347c@4
    /SYS/DBP/HDD4/NVME   EMPTY           PCIe-Native /pci@4,0/pci8086,347d@5
    /SYS/DBP/HDD3/NVME   EMPTY           PCIe-Native /pci@b,0/pci8086,347a@2
    /SYS/DBP/HDD7/NVME   EMPTY           PCIe-Native /pci@b,0/pci8086,347b@3
    /SYS/DBP/HDD2/NVME   EMPTY           PCIe-Native /pci@b,0/pci8086,347c@4
    /SYS/DBP/HDD6/NVME   EMPTY           PCIe-Native /pci@b,0/pci8086,347d@5