Now that we have attached our new virtual disk to the VM, we need to bring it online and format it. Follow these steps:
- From Tools, select Computer Management and Disk Management under the Storage menu. As you can see, our guest OS can correctly see the new device:
- Right click on Disk 1 and select Online.
- Once the disk is online, right-click it again and select Initialize.
All that is left to do now is to create a new partition that will be used to store our iSCSI disks:
- Right-click on the Unallocated space.
- Select New Simple Volume....
- Assign a new drive letter, format the volume with NTFS, and provide a name ...