HP StorageWorks SAN Virtualization Services Platform Manager user guide (5697-0295, January 2010)

9. Click Next. The Select Storage Pool(s) screen appears, displaying the list of available storage
pools.
Figure 23 Create Virtual Disk wizard—Select Storage Pool(s) screen
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10. If you would like to select a storage pool from a folder, navigate to the folder in the tree on the
left of the screen. The Select Storage Pool(s) screen displays the list of storage pools in the selected
folder.
11. Select a storage pool from which you want to allocate capacity to the virtual disk. You can only
select storage pools that have enough available free space.
12. Click Add. The storage pool you selected appears in the lower right area of the screen. If you
want to deselect the storage pool, select the storage pool in the lower right area, and click
Remove.
13. In the Allocated Capacity field of the storage pool, enter the amount of capacity you want to
allocate from the storage pool. You must allocate a value greater than 1 GB and not greater
than the free capacity of the storage pool. The units of measurement are specified in the Units
field in the next column. Adjust the units, if necessary, by clicking the Units field and selecting a
new value from the drop-down list.
14. Press Enter.
15. If required, repeat steps 10 through 14 to allocate more capacity from other storage pools.
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