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9. Adaptec Storage Manager builds the logical drive(s), indicated by a magnifying
glass moving across the new logical drive icon in the Logical Devices View.
The building process takes at least 4 hours. The magnifying disappears once
the logical drive has been created.
10. The logical drives you create appear as physical disk drives on your operating
system. You must partition and format these logical drives before you can use
them to store data.
Refer to your operating system documentation for information on partitioning
and formatting.
NOTE:
Adaptec Storage Manager online Help includes conceptual information as well
as step-by-step instructions for completing tasks. To open the online Help, click
the Help button (shown at right).
In addition to the online Help, you can refer to the Adaptec Storage Manager
User’s Guide (in the \User Manual\Raid_6805 folder of X500 Driver Disc) for
comprehensive and detailed information.