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Drobo 5C User Guide 48
5. If applicable, from the Drive Letter drop-down list, select the drive letter to assign to
the volume.
6. In the Name text box, modify the default name for the volume as you like.
Tip:
We recommend using the word “volume” in the name so as not to confuse the
volume name with your Drobo device’s name.
7. Click the Next button. The Confirm Format page opens.
8. Click the Format button.
A message appears, informing you that it can take up to five minutes to format your
drives, and that this may require rebooting your Drobo device. Afterwards,
the Format dialog box opens.