HP NetRAID 1Si Controller User Manual

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Chapter 6

Capacity Expansion

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4. Choose Modify disk partitions and Hot Fix, and press Enter.

5. The available devices are shown. Choose the logical drive that you

reconstructed in HP NetRAID Config, and press Enter.

6. The Disk Partition Type display shows the free space in the logical drive.

On the Disk Options Selections menu, choose Create NetWare disk
partition
, and press Enter.

NOTE

If you see a message that four disk partitions already exist on
this logical drive, you cannot expand its capacity online. To
add capacity offline, do the following:

Back up your data.

Delete all partitions on the logical drive that you want to
expand.

Create a new partition on the logical drive that uses all the
available space.

Restore your data from backup.

For more information, refer to your NetWare 5
documentation.

7. The Disk Partition Information screen displays the available free space.

Press the F10 function key to save changes.

8. Answer Yes to the "Create NetWare partition?" question. Then press

Enter.

9. The Disk Partition Type screen now shows the NetWare partition that you

just created, which contains the added capacity. Press Esc twice to return
to the Available Disk Options menu.

10. On the Available Disk Options menu, choose NetWare Volume options,

and press Enter.

11. The existing volume size, before adding new capacity, is shown. To add

the new segment to the existing volume, press Ins.

12. Free space is now displayed. Select it, and press Enter.

13. In the "What would you like to do with this free segment?" box, choose

Make this segment a part of another volume. Press Enter.

14. Select the volume to which to add the new segment. Press Enter.

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