Promise Technology Vess A Series User Manual

ManagIng logIcal drIVeS (clu)
Logical drive management includes:
• “CreatingaLogicalDrive(CLU)”onpage133
• “DeletingaLogicalDrive(CLU)”onpage135
• “ViewingtheLogicalDriveCheckTable(CLU)”onpage137
• “MakingLogicalDriveSettings(CLU)”onpage137
• “InitializingaLogicalDrive(CLU)”onpage138
• “RunningRedundancyCheck(CLU)”onpage139
Creating a Logical Drive (CLU)
You can create logical drives on existing disk arrays if there is available space in the array.
To create a logical drive from an existing disk array:
1. Main Menu >> Disk Array Management
2. Highlight the disk array in which you want to create a logical drive and press Enter.
3. Logical Drives in the Disk Array >> Create New Logical Drive
The Disk Array ID number and Maximum capacity available for the new logical drive are
displayed.
4. Highlight the following parameters and press the backspace key to erase the current value:
• Alias–Typeanaliasintotheeld,ifdesired.Maximumof32
characters(letters,numbers,spacesandunderscore).
• RAID Level-Press the spacebar to toggle though a list of available RAID levels.
• Capacity–Maximumcapacityshown.Enterasmallercapacityifdesired.
5. Highlight the following parameters and press the spacebar to toggle though the available
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Managing with CLUVess A6120 Product Manual

Promise Technology Vess A Series Specifications

General

Brand	Promise Technology
Model	Vess A Series
Category	Network Hardware
Language	English