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3. FromtheApplicationTypemenu,chooseanapplicationthatbestde-
scribesyourintendeduseforthisdiskarray:
• FileServer
• VideoStream
• TransactionData
• TransactionLog
• Other
4. ClicktheUpdatebutton.
OrchecktheAutomaticUpdateboxandupdateswilloccurautomatically.
Thefollowingparametersdisplay:
• Disk Arrays –Thenumberofphysicaldrivesinthediskarray,theirslot
numbers,congurablecapacity,andthenumberoflogicaldrivestobe
created
• Logical Drives –Theslotnumberofthelogicaldrive(s),theirRAIDlevel,
capacity,andstripesize
• Spare Drives–Thephysicaldriveslotnumberofthededicatedhotspare
assignedtothisdiskarray(allRAIDlevelsexceptRAID0)
Ifyouaccepttheseparameters,proceedtothenextstep.
IfyoudoNOTaccepttheseparameters,reviewandmodifyyourselectionsin
theprevioussteps.
5. Whenyouaredone,clicktheSubmitbutton.
ThenewdiskarrayappearsintheDiskArrayListontheInformationtab.