Compaq StorageWorks Getting Started RAID Array 3000 for Microsoft Windows Installation Guide (AA-RACZD-TE, January 2001)

8-4 Getting Started RAID Array 3000 for Microsoft Windows Installation Guide
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Creating Partitions
1. For each disk shown, click the partition area that you want to create.
2. Select the Partition pull-down menu and choose Create Partition
(see Figure 8-2) to display the Create Primary Partition window.
NOTE: A storage set cannot be accessed unless it contains at least 1 valid partition that
was created under the Disk Management.
Figure 8-2. Partition creation menu
3. Create Partition Wizard appears (Figure 8-3) Follow the instructions in
this utility to create partitions on your disks. Create Partition Wizard lets
you create primary extended partitions, the size of the partition drive
letter assignment, file system and formatting (Figures 8-4 through 8-7).