Users Guide

Table Of Contents
Recommendations For Clearing Bad Blocks..............................................................................................................132
Virtual Disk Properties And Tasks................................................................................................................................132
Virtual Disk Properties.............................................................................................................................................. 132
Virtual Disk Tasks.......................................................................................................................................................134
Virtual Disk Available Tasks..................................................................................................................................... 134
Reconfiguring A Virtual Disk....................................................................................................................................135
Format, Initialize, Slow, And Fast Initialize.......................................................................................................... 135
Canceling Background Initialization.......................................................................................................................135
Restoring Dead Segments....................................................................................................................................... 135
Deleting Data On the Virtual Disk.......................................................................................................................... 135
Performing A Check Consistency.......................................................................................................................... 136
Cancelling A Check Consistency............................................................................................................................136
Pausing A Check Consistency................................................................................................................................ 136
Resuming A Check Consistency.............................................................................................................................136
Blinking And Unblinking A Virtual Disk.................................................................................................................. 136
Renaming A Virtual Disk........................................................................................................................................... 136
Canceling A Rebuild...................................................................................................................................................136
Changing The Virtual Disk Policy............................................................................................................................137
Replacing A Member Disk........................................................................................................................................ 137
Clearing Virtual Disk Bad Blocks.............................................................................................................................137
Encrypting A Virtual Disk..........................................................................................................................................137
Create Virtual Disk Express Wizard.............................................................................................................................138
Create Virtual Disk Express Wizard Step 2............................................................................................................... 139
Create Virtual Disk Advanced Wizard.........................................................................................................................139
Create Virtual Disk Advanced Wizard Step 2............................................................................................................ 141
Create Virtual Disk Advanced Wizard Step 3........................................................................................................... 142
Span Edit............................................................................................................................................................................143
Virtual Disk Task - Reconfigure Step 1 of 3.............................................................................................................. 143
To Reconfigure A Virtual Disk - Step 1 of 3.........................................................................................................144
Virtual Disk Task - Reconfigure Step 2 of 3..............................................................................................................145
To Reconfigure A Virtual Disk Expand Virtual Disk Capacity - Step 2 of 3....................................................... 146
Virtual Disk Task - Reconfigure Step 3 of 3..............................................................................................................146
Slow And Fast Initialize.................................................................................................................................................. 146
Considerations For Slow Initialize.......................................................................................................................... 146
Formatting Or Initializing A Disk................................................................................................................................... 147
To Locate Virtual Disks Task In Storage Management..................................................................................... 147
Deleting A Virtual Disk.................................................................................................................................................... 147
To Delete A Virtual Disk............................................................................................................................................147
To Locate Delete In Storage Management..........................................................................................................147
Renaming A Virtual Disk................................................................................................................................................. 148
To Rename A Virtual Disk........................................................................................................................................ 148
To Locate Rename In Storage Management.......................................................................................................148
Changing The Policy Of A Virtual Disk....................................................................................................................... 148
Changing The Read, Write, Or Disk Cache Policy Of A Virtual Disk............................................................. 148
To Locate Change Policy In Storage Management .......................................................................................... 148
Split Mirror........................................................................................................................................................................ 149
Splitting A Mirror........................................................................................................................................................149
To Locate Split Mirror In Storage Management ............................................................................................... 149
Unmirror............................................................................................................................................................................. 149
To Unmirror................................................................................................................................................................. 149
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