Avago Technologies MegaRAID Fast Path Software - Manual (Page 343)

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MegaRAID SAS Software User Guide Chapter 8: Configuration | Creating a New Storage Configuration
8. Use the drop-down list in the Virtual drives field to choose how many virtual drives
you want to create.
9. Select the capacity of the virtual drives.
Each virtual drive has the same capacity.
10. Click Next.
The Create Virtual Drive - Summary window appears, as shown in the following
figure. This window shows the selections you made for simple configuration.
Figure 209: Create Virtual Drive - Summary Window
11. Either click Back to return to the previous window to change any selections, or click
Finish to accept and complete the configuration.
The new virtual drive is created after you click Finish. After the configuration is
completed, a dialog box notifies you that the virtual drives were created
successfully.
NOTE: If you create a large configuration using drives that are in Power-Save mode, it
could take several minutes to spin up the drives. A progress bar appears as the drives
spin up. If any of the selected unconfigured drives fail to spin up, a dialog box that
identifies these drives appears.