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Chapter 9: Drive Management<br />

9.4.2 Partitioning a Logical Drive<br />

WARNING!<br />

Partitioning a configured array destroys the data already stored on it.<br />

Step 1. Select the logical drive you want to partition. Move your cursor<br />

to the Logical Drives window. Right-click to display the Edit<br />

Partition command menu.<br />

Figure 9-23: The Edit Partition Command<br />

Step 2. Select Edit Partition from the menu.<br />

Step 3. The Edit Partition window displays. Use the arrow keys on the<br />

button on the lower right to switch between partitions.<br />

Figure 9-24: The Edit Partition Command Window<br />

Step 4. If the array has not been partitioned, all of its capacity appears as<br />

one single partition. Single-click to select the partition (the color<br />

bar).<br />

Step 5. Right-click or select the Edit command to display the Add<br />

Partition command. Click to proceed.<br />

Step 6. The Partition Size window displays. Enter the desired capacity<br />

and press OK to proceed.<br />

Partitioning a Logical Configuration 9-25

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