Making Use Of The Added Capacity: Expand Logical Drive - Compaq External RAID Controller & Subsystem Infortrend Operation Manual

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Completion of the Copy and Replace process will be indicated by a
notification message. Follow the same method to copy and replace
every member drive.
Drive" to make use of the added capacity, and then map the
additional capacity to a Host LUN.
12.4
Making Use of the Added Capacity:
Expand Logical Drive
In the following example, the logical drive is originally composed of
three member drives and each member drive has the capacity of 1
Gigabyte. "Copy and Replace" has been performed on the logical
drive and each of its member drives has been replaced by a new
drive with the capacity of 2 Gigabytes. The next step is to perform
"Expand Logical Drive" to utilize the additional capacity brought by
the new drives.
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2.
3.
Array Expansion
Select "View and Edit Logical Drives" from the main menu and
select the logical drive with its members copied and replaced.
Select "Expand Logical Drive" in the sub-menu and press
[ENTER] to proceed. A confirming box will appear.
Proceed by pressing [ENTER] or entering any value no larger
than the "maximum drive expand capacity" and press [ENTER].
You may now perform "Expand Logical
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