Creating A Logical Drive Using Available Space - Adaptec Storage Manager User Manual

Chapter 9: Managing Logical Drives and Hot Spares

Creating a Logical Drive Using Available Space

Free segments on a disk drive can be used to create a new logical drive.
(A segment can only be used in one logical drive at a time.)
To create a logical drive using free segments on disk drives:
Complete Steps
1
page 51.
In the Physical Devices panel, select the disk drives and/or free disk
2
drive segments you want to use in the logical drive.
In the example below, two free disk drive segments (indicated in
blue) are used to create a RAID 1 logical drive.
Click Next.
3
Review the logical drive settings.
4
Click Apply, then click Yes.
5
Adaptec Storage Manager builds the logical drive. The configuration
is saved in the Adaptec controller and in the physical drives.
1 through 5 in Custom Configuration (Advanced) on
Free segments and available disk drives are blue
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