HP StorageWorks EVA Controller HSG V8.8 Software - Manual (Page 74)

Using the Storage Window
74 Command Console V2.5 User Guide
Note: The time required to initialize a virtual disk depends on the number of members
and its size. During initialization, the virtual disk is unavailable for I/O. You should
not use the virtual disks until initialization is complete.
After creating a virtual disk, you must perform additional steps to properly
configure your operating system. See
"Configuring the Operating System to
Recognize Virtual Disk Changes" , page 77, for more information.