AIX: Remove existing disk
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# Tested on AIX 6.1
# Once disk is not used anymore (not assigned to a volume group or oracle ASM device, for # instance), we can remove it from system like this
# Check before
lspv hdisk0 00c6b1c54670e768 datavg active hdisk1 00c6b1c531e590ce rootvg active hdisk2 none None hdisk5 none None hdisk7 none None hdisk3 none None hdisk4 00c6b1c545e70939 rootvg active
rmdev -dl hdisk7
# Check after
lspv hdisk0 00c6b1c54670e768 datavg active hdisk1 00c6b1c531e590ce rootvg active hdisk2 none None hdisk5 none None hdisk3 none None hdisk4 00c6b1c545e70939 rootvg active
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