3Ware 3W-7410 - Escalade 7410 RAID Controller, Manual

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Replacing an existing ATA RAID controller with a new version of the controller
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Remove the existing Escalade ATA RAID Controller
and install the new Escalade ATA RAID Controller
Refer to the Hardware Installation chapter.
Reboot the machine
1 Remove the driver diskette from your PC, then install the new ATA RAID
controller. Afterwards, turn your system on.
2 If you choose to reconfigure your disk arrays press Alt-3 to bring up the
Disk Array Configuration Utility.
3 Log in as system administrator. When the system has rebooted you should
see a brief splash screen, followed immediately by an “Installation Com-
plete” notification.
4 Partition and format any new disk arrays or independent disks using Disk
Management from Administrative Tools .
a Choose Administrative Tools from the Start menu.
b Choose Computer Management from the Administrative Tools
menu.
c Select Storage.
d Select Disk Management.
5 Follow the steps the appear on-screen to write a signature to the drive.
6 Right click on the drive and select Create Volume .
7 Follow the steps the appear on-screen to create a volume and to assign a
drive letter.
Install the 3DM disk management utility
Refer to the 3DM Disk Management Utility chapter.