https://community.hpe.com/t5/storeeasy-storage/virtual-disk-x1600/m-p/4692930#M3343 Solved!!!<BR /><BR />Created a vhd slightly smaller than 4.5T and that worked.<BR /><BR />Can anyone guide me on the next steps.<BR /><BR />Thanks<BR />Monju Thu, 30 Sep 2010 01:42:44 GMT Monju Chowdhury 2010-09-30T01:42:44Z https://community.hpe.com/t5/storeeasy-storage/virtual-disk-x1600/m-p/4692929#M3342 Hi,<BR /><BR />I have inherited a Storage Works X1600 and ofcourse with Vsphere and ASM (Win 2008) already implemented.<BR />Recently a requirement has arisen to install a new Windows 2008 server VM on NAS.<BR />With that intent purchased 6x1TB drives and populated all the rest of the banks.<BR />Then created a Raid 5 Array and Logical disk using the 6 drives.<BR />Next created simple disk with a capacity of 4.5TB.<BR />Now I want to create a virtual disk vhd of 4.5TB and ASM wioll not allow me to create it.<BR />How do I create a 4.5TB vhd and utilised it entirely for the new 2008 server.<BR /><BR />Bearing in mind that I am fairly new to HP NAS, I would appreciate a bit of guidance and recommendation.<BR /><BR />All assistance will be highly appreciated.<BR /><BR />Best Regards<BR /><BR />Monju Wed, 29 Sep 2010 12:46:40 GMT https://community.hpe.com/t5/storeeasy-storage/virtual-disk-x1600/m-p/4692929#M3342 Monju Chowdhury 2010-09-29T12:46:40Z https://community.hpe.com/t5/storeeasy-storage/virtual-disk-x1600/m-p/4692930#M3343 Solved!!!<BR /><BR />Created a vhd slightly smaller than 4.5T and that worked.<BR /><BR />Can anyone guide me on the next steps.<BR /><BR />Thanks<BR />Monju Thu, 30 Sep 2010 01:42:44 GMT https://community.hpe.com/t5/storeeasy-storage/virtual-disk-x1600/m-p/4692930#M3343 Monju Chowdhury 2010-09-30T01:42:44Z