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HP SAN Connection Manager User Guide 109

8.

Under Format Partition, select one of the following options to format the new partition, and then click

Next:
• Do not format the partition.
• Format this partition with the following settings.

If you want to format the partition, complete the following:
• File System: Select a file system from the drop-down list.
• Allocation Unit Size: Select a size from the drop-down list.
• Volume Label: Type a label in the text box.
• Perform a quick format: Select to enable this option.
• Enable file and folder compression: Select to enable this option.

The final wizard window shows the partition settings you have selected; see

Figure 78

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Figure 78

Create New Partition wizard: completing new partition

9.

Complete the Create New Partition wizard by choosing one of the following options:
• To create the partition with these settings and close the wizard, click Finish.
• To return to a previous wizard window and modify the new partition's settings, click Back.
• To stop partition creation, click Cancel.

NOTE:

• Partition creation and formatting may be a long process, depending on the partition size and

format option.

• You can create up to four (4) partitions on a basic disk.

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