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Fig ure 14 .12. Lo g ical an d p h ysical view o f vo lu me g ro u p
14 .2.4 . Adding a New Hard Disk Using LVM
In this example, a new IDE hard disk was added. The figure below illustrates the details for the new
hard disk. From the figure below, the disk is uninitialized and not mounted. To initialize a partition,
click on the Ini ti al i ze Enti ty button. For more details, see Section 14.2.1, “ Utilizing
Uninitialized Entities” . Once initialized, LVM will add the new volume to the list of unallocated
volumes as illustrated in Example 14.4, “ Create a new volume group” .
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