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| - Start or restart the Dell PowerEdge server. | - Start or restart the Dell PowerEdge server. | ||
| - | - Press Ctrl+R to access the Perc 6/I Integrated BIOS Configuration Utility. The configuration utility opens and shows the VD Mgmt tab. | + | - Press Ctrl+R to access the Perc 6/I Integrated BIOS Configuration Utility. |
| + | * The configuration utility opens and shows the VD Mgmt tab. | ||
| - To create a new virtual disk, press F2 and select Create New VD. | - To create a new virtual disk, press F2 and select Create New VD. | ||
| - | - Select an appropriate RAID configuration from the RAID Level drop-down menu. VMware recommends that you use RAID 5, 6, or 10. | + | - Select an appropriate RAID configuration from the RAID Level drop-down menu. |
| + | * VMware recommends that you use RAID 5, 6, or 10. | ||
| - Under Physical Disks, select the hard disks that you want to include in the virtual disk. | - Under Physical Disks, select the hard disks that you want to include in the virtual disk. | ||
| - | - Select OK and press Enter. | + | - Select OK and press Enter. |
| - | - Expand the Disk Group option, and under Virtual Disks, select | + | * The virtual disk is created. |
| - | - From the Operations menu, select Initialization > Start Init. to initialize the new virtual disk. The new RAID volume is ready for use. | + | - Expand the Disk Group option, and under Virtual Disks |
| + | * Select | ||
| + | - From the Operations menu, select | ||
| + | * The new RAID volume is ready for use. | ||
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