You can add virtual drives to an existing drive group provided sufficient storage space exists in the current virtual drives of the drive group.
Perform the following steps to add a virtual drive to an existing drive group:
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Navigate to the Controller dashboard, and click a drive group name (for example, DG_1).
In the right pane, under Actions, the Add Virtual Drives option appears.
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Click Add Virtual Drives.
The Virtual Drive Settings window appears.
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Specify the settings you want for the virtual drives you want to create.
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Click Add Virtual Drives.
The newly created virtual drive gets added to the selected drive group.
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(Optional) If the drive group was created using a secure virtual drive, select to secure the drive.
Figure 1. Secure Dialog