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4.
Create a virtual drive. The procedure for creating a new virtual drive is different from that for adding a
virtual drive. Creating a new virtual drive is to create a virtual drive by using a new physical device.
Adding a virtual drive is to create an additional virtual drive by using an unused area of the existing
Drive Group.
The procedures to create the virtual drive in each case are following below.
Note
•
Up to eight virtual drives can be created.
•
For RAID10, only creating a new virtual drive is available.
•
For RAID10, the virtual drive is configured with the maximum capacity. You cannot
specify the capacity.
4-1. New creation (RAID0/RAID1)
1)
On the screen shown in step 3, select “Unconfigured Capacity” for
Select Drives From
.
2)
Select
Select Drives
, and then select the device type for
Select Media Type
.
Note
•
The
Both
option is not available.
•
The options for
Select Media Type
vary depending on the connected device.