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Figure 15. Summary of Volumes to be Created
To finish up and save your changes
1
If you have additional drives, you can go ahead and configure an
additional RAID unit or designate a hot spare. Then continue on with
these steps. (For details about hot spares, see page 28.)
2
If you configured more than one unit, and you plan to install the operating
system on one of them, make that unit be the first unit (Unit 0) in the list
of Exportable Units.
To move a unit up in the list, highlight it and press the
Page Up
key.
You will also want to make sure that the controller is the boot device for
your computer. After finalizing the configuration below, be sure to follow
the steps under “Checking the Motherboard Boot Sequence” on page 29.
3
When you are finished configuring units, press
F8
to save the changes
and exit 3BM.
A warning message asks you to confirm that all existing data on the drives
will be deleted.
Figure 16. Confirmation Message when Saving and Exiting