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Dell PowerVault ME4 Series Storage System Deployment Guide

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Format volumes on a Windows host

Perform the following steps to format a volume on a Windows host:

  1. Open Server Manager.
  2. Select Tools > Computer Management.
  3. Right-click on Disk Management and select Rescan Disks.
  4. Right-click on the new disk and select Online.
  5. Right-click on the new disk again select Initialize Disk.
    The Initialize Disk dialog box opens.
  6. Select the partition style for the disk and click OK.
  7. Right-click on the unallocated space, select the type of volume to create, and follow the steps in the wizard to create the volume.

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