# Disabling the Host Hardware RAID Controller

To disable HHRC, enter the following commands in order:

1. # esxcli system settings advanced list | grep CIMvmw_hhrcwrapperProviderEnabled.

   `[returns]`

   Path: /UserVars/CIMvmw_hhrcwrapperProviderEnabled

2. # esxcli system settings advanced set -o /UserVar/CIMvmw_hhrcwrapperProviderEnabled -i 0.
3. # /etc/init.d/sfcbd-watchdog restart.

Parent topic: Managing Host Hardware RAID Controllers