Getting Started Step 4: Building Your Storage Space ● 485 Click Apply, then click Yes.Adaptec Storage Manager builds the logical drive(s), indicated by a magnifying glassmoving across the new logical drive icon in the Logical Devices View. The configuration issaved on the Adaptec controller and on the physical drives.Note: To stop the creation of a new logical drive, right-click on the magnifying glass icon(shown in the figure above), then select Stop current task. You can also change the priority ofthe build task to High, Medium, or Low by selecting Change background task priority from thesame right-click menu.6 Repeat Steps 1 to 5 for each controller on your system.7 Continue with Partitioning and Formatting Your Logical Drives on page 48.Partitioning and Formatting Your Logical DrivesThe logical drives you create appear as physical disk drives on your operating system. You mustpartition and format these logical drives before you can use them to store data.Note: Logical drives that have not been partitioned and formatted cannot be used to store data.Refer to your operating system documentation for more information.A magnifying glass means that a logical drive is being built.It disappears once the logical drive has been created.
