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WebPAM PROe - System Configuration
M
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To migrate a logical drive:
1. Click the
Administration
tab.
2. Click the
Background Activities
icon.
The list of background activities appears.
3. Mouse-over
Migrate
and click the
Start
button.
4. In the
Select Disk Array
drop-down menu, choose the source disk array.
5. In the
Select Physical Drives
diagram, click the drives to add them to your array.
The ID numbers of the chosen drives appear in the field below the diagram.
6. Click the
Next
button.
7. Check the box next to the logical drive you want to modify.
8.
From the drop-down menu, choose a target RAID level.
The choice of RAID levels depends the number of physical drives in the disk array. See the Note below.
9. In the
Capacity
field, accept the current capacity.
Or check the E
xpand Capacity
box and enter a greater capacity and size in MB, GB or TB.
If there is capacity remaining, you can create an additional logical drive.
10. Click the
Next
button.
The logical drive ID numbers, with the original and target RAID levels and capacities are shown
11.
To accept the proposed target values, click the
Confirm
button.
Note
When you add physical drives to a RAID 10 array, it becomes a RAID 1E
array by default.
If you are adding an even number of physical drives to a RAID 10 array and
you want the target array to be RAID 10, you must specify RAID 10 under
RAID level.