Configuration : Creating a New Configuration : Creating a Virtual Drive Using Advance Configuration

Creating a Virtual Drive Using Advance Configuration

The Advance Configuration mode allows you to choose additional settings and customize virtual drive creation. This option provides greater flexibility when creating virtual drives for your specific requirements.

Perform these steps to create a new storage configuration in a advance configuration mode.

1.

Perform either of the following steps:

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Select the Advanced radio button, and click Next as shown in Figure 22

Figure 22 Cretate Virtual Drive- Choose Mode

2.

Select a RAID level and one or more unconfigured drives for the drive group and click Add.

3.

Click Next as shown inFigure 23 .

Figure 23 Create Drive Group - Drive Group Settings

4.

Click Create Drive Group to create a new drive group with the selected RAID level and unconfigured drives as shown in Figure 24

Figure 24 Create Drive Group - Drive Group Settings

5.

Click on Create Virtual Drive to create a new virtual Drive in Advanced Configuration mode as shown in Figure 25

Figure 25 Create Virtual Drive - Virtual Drive Settings

6.

The Create Drive Group- Summary window appears, as shown in Figure 26. This window shows the features of the advanced configuration.

Figure 26 Create Virtual Drive - Summary