Create a RAID-5 Volume
- In the Disk Management window, right-click unallocated space on one
of the dynamic disks in which you want to create the RAID-5 volume,
and then click New Volume.
- In the New Volume Wizard, click Next.
- Click RAID-5 volume, and then click Next.
- Under All available dynamic disks, click the disks in which you want to create the volume, and then click Add.
- Verify that the disks in which you want to create a RAID-5 volume are listed in the Selected dynamic disks box. There must be at least three disks in this list.
- In the Size box, specify the amount of unallocated disk space to use for the volume, and then Next.
- Assign a drive letter or path, and then click Next.
- Specify the formatting options that you want, and then click Next.
- Confirm that the options that you selected are correct, and then click Finish.
The RAID-5 volume is created, and it appears in the appropriate dynamic disks in the Disk Management window.