Edit Disk Bay Layout

To edit existing Disk Bay Layout select:

  • Edit > Edit Disk Bay Layout in the main menu;
  • Customize > Edit Disk Bay Layout in the toolbar;
  • use a shortcut CTRL + M.

This will bring you to the Disk Bays Layout View where you can manipulate, save, import and create Disk Bay Layouts.

Layout editing tips

  • Click on circled (+) signs to add new Disk Bay widget on a side of existing one. New Disk Bay widget size will be corresponded to adjusted Disk Bay.
  • To re-size Disk Bay use mouse to drag it's right side or bottom.
  • To set Disk Bay vertically-oriented use mouse to drag it's right side to shrink it until it changes to vertical state.
  • To delete Disk Bay select it and press Delete keyboard key or use service menu by clicking “gear” sign on left upper corner.
  • Use mouse to drag-n-drop selected Disk Bay widgets to new location. If hovered location is invalid Disk Bay widgets will be highlighted with crossed sign.
  • To change disk label or port, click on corresponded labels on disk widget to start editing.
  • To change Disk Bay attributes use menu by clicking on “gear” sign on selected Bay.
Important:

Due to different hard disk controller manufacture standards and platform limitations physical disk port address format may vary.

Note:

If both platform name and disk port are assigned to Disk Bay widget then platform name is used for Disk Bay mapping.

Saving and reverting changes

Click Done button to commit any changes to the application Disk Bays view layout.

Note:

Done will apply current change to the application session so the changes will be seen in the Disk Bays view and even be loaded in future application launch. These changes will not affect the .dbl file.

Click Cancel to revert any changes you made to the layout.

Important:

Make sure to save the layout by clicking Done otherwise your layout will be lost.