Dell Compellent Series 40 - Manual (Page 401)

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Manual Storage Mode
Creating a Storage Profile in Manual Mode
When Manual Storage Mode is enabled, the Create Storage Profile wizard provides
selection options for RAID 6 for dual redundant storage.
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To create a storage profile in manual mode
1 In the system tree, select the Storage Profiles icon.
2 From the shortcut menu, select Create Storage Profile. A window similar to Figure 314
appears.
Figure 314. Manual Storage Mode with Dual Redundancy
Note Choices made in the Manual Storage Mode Dual Redundancy window override the
stripe width set in System Properties. Refer to
Selecting RAID Stripe Width on
page 230 . Manually creating a Storage Profile is the only way to create exceptions
to the stripe width set in System Properties.
3 When RAID levels, tiers, and redundancy (if any) are set, click Continue. Storage
Center asks you to name the Storage Profile.
4 Enter a name or accept the default.
5 Click Create Now.