How to delete a raw device on Red Hat Enterprise Linux?

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • Unable to delete raw device
  • Problem with removal of ASM disks provisioned as raw devices

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
  • Raw device

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