Chapter 5 Set up the Storage Center Software132 Storage Center SC8000 Controller Deployment GuideCreate a Disk FolderUse the Create Disk Folder pages to assign disks to a folder in order to create a single poolof storage for volumes.1 Select disks for the disk folder. By default, the Startup Wizard selects all availabledisks.a Scroll through the list looking at the Enclosure column and the Position or Namecolumn to verify that all the expected enclosures and disks are listed.If enclosures or disks are missing, the issues might be fixed by followingTroubleshooting Enclosures on page 205.b (Optional) From the list of disks, select disks to include in the disk folder. By default,all disks are selected. To exclude individual disks from the disk folder, clear the corresponding checkboxes. To include individual disks in the disk folder, click Unselect All and then selectthe individual disks to include. To select all disks, click Select All.c Click Continue. The Startup Wizard displays a prompt to select disks to designateas hot spares.Note: A Secure Data folder can only contain self‐encrypting FIPS drives, whichare indicated by a yellow lock icon.Note: Dell Compellent recommends selecting all available disks to maximizethe benefits of Data Progression.
