WebPAM User v1.5 - Promise Technology, Inc.
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Split a Physical Drive<br />
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Chapter 5: Monitor and Manage<br />
The action of splitting a physical drive effectively divides a single physical drive<br />
into two drives. Each of the two portions can be used by separate logical drives.<br />
You can split a physical drive only once.<br />
To split a physical drive:<br />
Notes<br />
• You can split a physical drive only once.<br />
• The physical drive must be Free. You cannot split a physical<br />
drive assigned to a Logical Drive, JBOD or Spare.<br />
• You cannot assign a split drive as a Spare drive.<br />
1. Click on the Physical Drive View icon in Tree View.<br />
2. Click on the Split tab in Management View.<br />
3. Enter a portion size in the Split Size field.<br />
You can enter a value from 1 GB up to the capacity of the physical drive. The<br />
value you enter will be the size of the first portion. The remaining drive<br />
capacity will be the size of the second portion.<br />
This value will apply to all physical drives you select for the split operation.<br />
4. Check the box(es) to the left of the physical drive(s) you want to split.<br />
5. Click the Submit button.<br />
Click on the Physical Drive icon to see the results of your split operation.