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+<html>
+<head>
+	<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1">
+	<title>Sub Topic</title>
+</head>
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+<body>
+<h1>Adding a Brick</h1>
+You can expand a volume, as required, by adding new bricks to an existing volume.
+<p><b>Note: </b>You need to add at least one brick to a distributed volume, two (or multiples of two) bricks to mirrored distributed volumes, and four (or multiples of four) bricks to striped distributed volumes when expanding your storage space.
+<p>To add a brick to an existing volume, perform the following steps.</p>
+<ol>
+<li>Choose from the menu, toolbar, or right click and select the Volume and select <b>Add Bricks</b>.
+	<p>The Add Brick window is displayed.</p>
+	<p><img src="../images/GMC_add_brick.jpg" width="585" height="400"alt="Add Brick"/></p>
+<li>Select the bricks that you want to add to the current volume. Click <b>Add</b> to add a specific brick or Click <b>Add All</b> to add all the available bricks.
+<li>Click <b>Finish</b>. The <b>Add Brick(s)to Volume</b> window appears indicating that the brick(s) is successfully added.
+	<p><img src="../images/GMC_add_brick_confirm.jpg" alt="Add Brick to Volume Confirmation"/></p>
+<li> Click <b>OK</b>.
+</ol>
+</body>
+</html>
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