Galaxy Metal Gear 65 manual Deleting a Partition, To delete a partition

Managing Arrays & Partitions

the existing setting for each partition. However, the Galaxy 65 Subsystem retains all existing include and exclude lists.

If you use this option and later need to change back to your previous InfoShield settings, you must do so by changing the setting for each partition individually. See C.3.8.3, ”Configuring InfoShield”, on page 148.

To change all partitions to include all hosts:

1From the System Menu, select Configuration Menu and press Enter. The Configuration Menu displays.

2Select General InfoShield and press Enter. The General InfoShield screen displays.

3Select Include All Hosts and press Enter.

The system confirms that the changes are made.

4Press Esc to return to the General InfoShield screen.

C.3.9 Deleting a Partition

You can delete a partition when you no longer need it and you want to use the space for another purpose.

Caution Deleting a partition deletes all data contained in the partition.

Note You cannot delete a partition while any utility (Initialize, Verify, Expand, or Reconstruct) is running on the array. You must stop the utility, if allowed, or let it finish before you can delete the partition.

To delete a partition:

1Display the partition menu.

From the Array Menu		From the All Partitions Menu
1	From the System Menu, select Array Menu and	1 From the System Menu, select All
	press Enter.	Partitions Menu and press Enter.
	The Select Array screen displays with a list of	The Select Partition or Free Area
	existing arrays.	screen displays with a list of existing
2	Select the array you want and press Enter.	partitions and free space.
	The array menu displays.	2 Select the partition you want and
3	Select Partition Menu and press Enter.	press Enter.
	The Select Partition screen displays with a list of	The partition menu displays.
	existing partitions for the current array.

4Select the partition you want and press Enter. The partition menu displays.

2Select Delete This Partition and press Enter. The system asks you to confirm the deletion.

3Select Yes and press Enter.

The Delete Partition option is also available from the Array Menu.

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