Dell PowerEdge RAID Controller H700 - Manual (Page 85)

Configuring and Managing RAID 85
Setting Up Virtual Disks
You can set up a disk group and create virtual disks using the procedures
contained in this section. Each of the following procedures are explained
individually in this section in detail.
1 Create the virtual disks and select the virtual disk options.
2 Designate hot spares (optional).
For more information, see "Managing Dedicated Hot Spares" on page 97.
3 Initialize the virtual disks.
NOTE: When you use one physical disk group to create multiple virtual disks,
all the virtual disks must be configured with the same RAID level.
Press
to move to the previous menu
screen among the main menu screens: VD Mgmt, PD
Mgmt, Ctrl Mgmt, and Foreign View.
Press
on
the PD Mgmt
screen to return
to the VD Mgmt
screen.
Press to access Help information. The Help
screens display a glossary of topics you can use to
access information about navigation, RAID levels,
and general topics.
Press to access the context menu, which
displays the list of options.
Press to refresh the information on the
screen.
Switch between two controllers.
Press to display a list of controllers.
Spacebar Press the spacebar to select an item. Press the
to
select or deselect
a controller
setting in the
Ctrl Mgmt View.
Table 6-1. Menu Navigation Keys (continued)
Notation Meaning and Use Example
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