6.3.2
Initializing the virtual drives
After creating the RAID set, you must initialize the virtual drives. You may initialize
the virtual drives of a RAID set using the Initialize or Objects command on the
Management Menu.
Using the Initialize command
To initialize the virtual drive using the Initialize command:
From the Management Menu, highlight Initialize, then press <Enter>.
1.
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Initialize
Objects
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Check Consistency
Use Cursor Keys to Navigate Between Items And Press Enter To Select An Option
2.
The screen displays the available RAID set and prompts you to select the
virtual drive to initialize. Use the arrow keys to select the virtual drive from the
Virtual Drive selection, then press the <SpaceBar>.
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Check Consistency
Virtual Drives
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Initialize Virtual Drive(s)
Virtual Drive(s) Configured
LD
RAID
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Select VD
SPACE-(De)Select, F10-Check Consistency
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