Create Array Wizard - Specify Array Name and Disk Drive
Use the Create Array Wizard - Specify Array Name and Disk Drive dialog to specify the name and of the new array.
Important:
If your contains mixed , you can choose only the for a single disk drive type to create the new array.
Select a name for the array. Keep these guidelines in mind when you choose a name:
A name can consist of letters, numbers, and the special characters underscore (_) and dash (-). If you choose any other characters,
an error message appears. You are prompted to choose another name.
Limit the name to 30 characters. Any leading and trailing spaces in the name are deleted.
Use a unique, meaningful name that is easy to understand and remember. Avoid arbitrary names or names that would quickly lose
their meaning in the future.
If you choose to create a secure array, select the Create a secure array check box.The Create a secure array check box is active only when these conditions are met:
The Disk Drive Security premium feature is activated.
A is installed in the storage subsystem.
At least one disk drive is installed in the storage subsystem.
All of the disk drives you selected in the Physical pane are security capable disk drives.
Important:
After an array is secured, the only way to remove security is to delete the array. Deleting the array deletes all of the data
in the logical drives that comprise the array.
Select a method for defining which available disk drives to use in the array, and perform the applicable action.
The Automatic method is the default selection. If you selected one or more unassigned disk drives in the Physical pane, the
Manual method is the default selection.
Important:
Only experts who understand disk drive configurations and optimal disk drive configurations should use the Manual method.
It is recommended that you select the Automatic method.