Creating a Partition
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DXi3500 and DXi5500
Creating a Partition
After you have initially configured your DXi system and created cartridges, you must
create a partition before backing up data to your system.
Creating a partition and a new system consists of the followings steps:
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Deleting the Default Partition
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Deleting the Default
Partition
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Every DXi3500/DXi5500 is shipped with a default partition that consists of six tape drives
and the number of tape cartridges created during the installation wizard setup. Before
you can create a new partition, you must first delete the original default partition.
To delete the default partition:
1
On a computer on the same subnet as the DXi3500/DXi5500, enter the IP address of
the system in the Address field of a web browser (see
).
Figure 23 Logging into the
System
2
Select
Administrator
from the
Login Type
list and enter the
Administrator Password
.
The default password is
password
.
The
Home
).
Note:
This IP address was set during the installation wizard setup (see
