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<h1>Adding Bricks</h1>
You can expand a volume, as required, by adding new bricks to an existing volume. To add a brick to an existing volume, perform the following steps.
<p><b>Note: </b>You need to add at least one brick to a distributed
volume, two (or multiples of two) bricks to replicated
volumes, and four (or multiples of four) bricks to striped
volumes when expanding your storage space.
<p>To add a brick to an existing volume, perform the following
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<li>Select the volume from the left pane, choose from the menu, toolbar, or right click and select <b>Add Bricks</b>.
<p>The <b>Add Brick</b> window is displayed.</p>
<p><img src="../images/GMC_1.0_Add_Brick.jpg" 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.
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<li>Click <b>OK</b>.
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