Chapter 3. First-Time RAID Configuration Using 3BM
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If you plan to make changes to your configuration and need to backup
data before continuing, press
ESC
and do so now. Otherwise, press any
key to continue.
Figure 10. Warning Message When you Start 3BM
To select the drives and create a unit
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Select the drives to be included by highlighting each one and pressing
Enter
to select it.
When you select a drive, an asterisk appears next to it in the left-most
column (see Figure 11).
You may include from one to twenty-four drives in the unit, depending on
the number available.
Figure 11. Asterisks Next to Selected Drives
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After all drives for the unit are selected, use the
Tab
to move to the
Create Unit
button and press
Enter
.
The
Create Disk Array
screen appears (see Figure 12).