Deleting a Logical Drive

Choose the logical drive you wish to delete, then press [ENTER]. Choose “Delete logical drive.” Choose Yes when prompted to confirm.

Deleting a Partition of a Logical Drive

Choose the logical drive which has a partition you wish to delete, then press [ENTER]. Choose “Partition logical drive.” Partitions of the logical drive will be displayed in tabulated form. Move the cursor bar to the partition you wish to delete, then press [ENTER]. Enter “0” on the partition size to delete the partition.

Figure 7 - 1 Drive Space Allocated to the Last Partition

Logical Drive

 

Logical Drive

1000MB

 

1000MB

Partition 0 - 100MB

 

Partition 0 - 100MB

Partition 1 - 200MB

 

 

Partition 2 - 300MB

Delete

Partition 1 - 300MB

Partition 1

 

 

Partition 3 - 400MB

 

 

The capacity of the deleted partitions will be added to the last partition.

Partition 2 - 600MB

= 400 + 200

As illustrated above, the capacity of the deleted partition will be added to the last partition.

WARNING!

As long as a partition has been changed, it is necessary to reconfigure all host LUN mappings. All data kept in the partition and the host LUN mappings will be removed with any partition change.

Assigning a Name to a Logical Drive

Naming can help with identifying different arrays in a multi-array configuration. This function is also useful in special situations. For

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