Hardware Installation
PixelStor 5000 User Manual
Rev. 1, May 2013
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Once you have selected the drives to add to the Disk Group, click the Finish button to start the
expansion.
4.2.6
Step 4 – Virtual Disk Setup
Once you have built at least one Disk Group, clicking on Step 4, Virtual Disk Setup will open the
Virtual Disk Properties pages shown in Figure 4-25.
Figure 4-25 Virtual Disk Setup
The Virtual Disk Properties page in Figure 4-25, shows the Total number of Virtual Disk and
Total active Disk Groups in the work area.
Buttons on the page include:
Cancel - Returns the user to the System Properties Page
Create VD - Opens the page to create a Virtual Disk
Help - Displays help information.
Clicking on Create VD will open the page shown in Figure 4-26.
The number of Virtual Disks (also known as logical volumes or LUNs) in all the Disk
Groups in the system must not exceed 256.
