Vrtx expand raid. @Dell_Technologies According to Dell support, you cannot expand a VRTX array. This feature has one or two Shared PowerEdge RAID Controller (PERC) 8 External cards installed in the VRTX chassis, connecting to Dell Mar 17, 2015 · Have a Dell Vrtx at a remote location. I have a RAID6 virtual CSV disk that needs more space but I cannot understand how to achive this in CMC. Increasing the total number of disks in the RAID array would allow you to use some alternative configurations like RAID10/50. Kindly clarify . Page 30: A Additional Resources Additional resources For more information about the PowerEdge VRTX system components, see the following documents on Dell Support site: • Chassis Management Controller Version 2. 1 for Dell PowerEdge VRTX User’s Guide • Dell Shared PowerEdge RAID Controller (PERC) 8 for VRTX User’s Guide. I'm eyeing doing that and then combining the two using Windows storage spaces on my file server - but that's essentially running software RAID on top of hardware RAID. Jan 4, 2021 · Hello guys, I bought new disks to expand storage on the VRTX which i manage from CMC, i want to make sure things are ok before adding the disks, do i should to shut the blades or the VRTX for this task? can i add new disks during the production, without downtime or something else? thank you for your help Depends on what RAID level you’re using. Jan 2, 2019 · Hello , Kindly advise the recommended way to expand existing RAID group (Virtual Disk) in Dell VRTX by adding new physical disks . oncbzc vovqfwz ahvj dbqlq ohrhm eagod nvc noxi twb gtbj