3Ware 9550SXU-12 User Manual page 36

First-Time RAID Configuration Using 3BM
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Figure 10. 3ware Controller Board Selection Screen
You will see a screen similar to Figure 9, warning you that changing your
disk array configuration may overwrite data on the disks.
To select the drives and create a unit
1 Select the drives to be included by highlighting each one and pressing
Enter to select it, or select all at once by selecting the heading above
them.
When you select a drive, an asterisk appears next to it in the left-most
column (see Figure 11).
You may include from one to thirty-two drives in the unit, depending on
the number available.
Figure 11. Asterisks Next to Selected Drives
2 After all drives for the unit are selected, use the Tab to move to the
Create Unit button and press Enter.
The Create Disk Array screen appears (see Figure 12).
3ware SAS/SATA RAID Software User Guide, Version 9.5.1