<geometry>

Overrides the geometry settings of DASDs or FC-attached SCSI disks.

Text content

None.

Selected attributes

cyls: Specifies the number of cylinders.
heads: Specifies the number of heads.
secs: Specifies the number of sectors per track.

Usage

Configuring a DASD, SCSI, or NVMe disk

Parent elements

Child elements

None.

Example

<geometry cyls="16383" heads="16" secs="64" trans="lba"/>