Specifications

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Chapter 6 Administering ESX Server
Editing a Disk Partition
Select!a!partition!to!edit!and!click!Edit.
Figure 6-5. Disks and LUNs tab
If!this!partition!is!formatted!for!VMFS‐1,!you!can!convert!it!to!the!newer!VMFS‐2!
format.!See!“File!System!Management!on!SCSI!Disks!and!RAID”!on!page 245!for!
information!on!the!VMFS‐2!file!system.
The!changes!you!can!make!
to!the!partition!may!include:
! Setting!the!volume’s!type.
! Changing!the!name!of!the!volume!label.
! Setting!the!volume’s!access!mode.
! Setting!the!volume’s!maximum!file! size.
Certain!partitions!do!not!allow!you!to!make!all!of!these!changes.