Dell PowerVault 750N, Руководство системного администратора

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Advanced Disk and Volume Management Using Ar ray Manager
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Click Next .
You are prompted for the volume layout and size of the volume to create.
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Select the concatenated dynamic volume types.
NOTE: Software mirroring, striping, and software RAID are not recommended because of
performance degradation.
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Provide a size in MB or GB.
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Click Next .
When you create the volume, you will see a
Query Max Size
button.
Query Max Size
works differently depending on whether you have one disk or multiple disks selected.
• If you have no disks selected and you click
Query Max Size
, the size shown in the
Total volume size entry field will be the maximum for all available disks.
• If a disk or disks are selected and you click Query Max Size , the size indicated will
be the maximum size for the selected disk(s). However, if you click
Query Max
Size a second time, the size will be the maximum for all available disks.
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After all selections are made, verify your settings and click Next .
You can choose a different disk for the volume you are creating.
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Click Modify to display the Modify Disks dialog box.
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Click the disk you want to change, and then click the arrow to select a disk from the
drop-down menu.
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Choose a drive letter.
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Click
Next
.
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Format the volume using NTFS as the volume type.
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Select an allocation unit size, if you chose to use a size other than the default.
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Choose the file system type and, if desired, a formatting option.
NOTE:
Quick format
formats the disk without checking for bad sectors.
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Click Next and then click Finish .