Creating and Managing Arrays
5Enter the number of drives (excluding spares) you want in the array and press Enter.
The Select Drives screen displays with a list of all available drives, including the following information about each drive:
–Channel
–SCSI ID
–Drive capacity
–Drive manufacturer
–Drive model number
–Drive firmware revision
–Drive state
6Select the drives you want to use for the array and press Enter.
You select a drive by highlighting it and pressing Enter. Each selected drive turns gray in the drive list. After you press Enter for the number of drives you entered previously, the system automatically goes to the next screen. To skip a drive, use the ↑ or ↓ keys.
If the array is mirrored, RAID 3, RAID 4, RAID 5, or RAID 50 and you have one or more drives left, the Number of Spares screen displays.