Figure 3-43 Menu For Initializing A Disk - Huawei OceanStor S5600 Initial Configuration Manual

3 Configuring the Storage System
Step 6 Click Initialize Disk. The Initialize Disk interface is displayed. See

Figure 3-43 Menu for initializing a disk

When using the dynamic disks, the ASs may be cannot identify the dynamic disks, or the dynamic
disks cannot be activated automatically after you restart the ASs. So we suggest using the basic
disks, that is you had best not to convert the basic disks to the dynamic disks after initializing
disks.
Step 7 Select the check box before Disk 1. Click OK to complete the disk initialization.
Step 8 Right click Disk 1 to convert a normal disk to the GPT disk. See
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NOTE
To initialize other logical disks, repeat
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If the disk capacity is not more than 2 TB, go to
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to Step 8.
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Step 5 to Step 7.
Step 10. If the disk capacity is larger than 2 TB, go
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