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12Gb/s MegaRAID SAS Software User Guide
March 2014
Chapter 9: Configuration
Creating a New Configuration
The Create Virtual Drive - Allocate capacity dialog appears, as shown in the following figure. If unconfigured
drives are available, you have the option to use those unconfigured drives. If unconfigured drives are available,
the Create Drive Group Settings window appears, and you can go to step 4.
Figure 154 Using the Free Capacity of an Existing Drive Group
3. Perform either of the two options:
— If a drive group exists, select the Use free capacity on an existing drive group radio button and click Next.
Continue with step 4. The Create Virtual Drive window appears, as shown in the following figure. If different
types of drives are attached to the controller, such as HDD, SSD, SAS, and SATA, an option appears to allow
drive type mixing.
— If unconfigured drives are available, select the radio button to use the unconfigured drives, and click Next.
Continue with step 10. The Summary window appears as shown in Figure 156.
Figure 155 Create Virtual Drive - Drive group and Virtual drive settings Dialog
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