Creating a storage profile in manual mode – Dell Compellent Series 30 User Manual

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Manual Storage Mode

Creating a Storage Profile in Manual Mode

When Manual Storage Mode is enabled, the Create Storage Profile wizard provides
selection options for RAID 6 for dual redundant storage.

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To create a storage profile in manual mode

1 In the system tree, select the Storage Profiles icon.

2 From the shortcut menu, select Create Storage Profile. A window similar to Figure 314

appears.

Figure 314. Manual Storage Mode with Dual Redundancy

Note

Choices made in the Manual Storage Mode Dual Redundancy window override the
stripe width set in System Properties. Refer to

. Manually creating a Storage Profile is the only way to create exceptions

to the stripe width set in System Properties.

3 When RAID levels, tiers, and redundancy (if any) are set, click Continue. Storage

Center asks you to name the Storage Profile.

4 Enter a name or accept the default.

5 Click Create Now.