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To change the disk configuration:
1 . In the naviga t ion bar , click Advanced .
2 . In the le ft pane , click Disks .
3 . In the Administrator password text box, enter your password for logging in to
the
Manager .
4. Click Reconfigure Disks .
5 . When the confirmation message displays, click OK .
The Disk Configuration page displays. (The options t hat appear on this page
vary
, depending on the number o f hard disks that are curren t ly installed in the
system.)
6 . If you want to add or remove hard disks, do so one at a time and click Scan after
each
action .
To accept the defau lt disk configuration (which will provide the best level o f data
pro
t ection available for the number of hard disks currently installed), click Next . By
default, a linear disk configuration is used f or a single hard disk , RAID 1 is used for
two hard disks, and RAID 5 is used for three or four hard disks.
If you wan t to change the disk configura t ion, select the desired RAID level and
then
click Next . (For detailed information about the dif f erent RAID levels, refer to
Appendix
B , "Disk Configurations. " )