Installation Overview
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Compaq Smart Array 5i Plus Controller and Battery Backed Write Cache Enabler User Guide
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1
Back up data
(
required
if migrating
from a non-array
controller).
. . . . . . . . .
2
Update the system
firmware (Chapter 4).
:
3
Install the controller
hardware (Chapter 3).
:
5
If using the System
Configuration Utility,
update the system
partition (Chapter 5).
. . . . . . . . .
4
Update the controller
firmware (Chapter 5).
:
6
Install the device
driver for your
operating system
(Chapter 8).
:
7
Update Compaq
Insight Manager
Agents if new versions
are available
(Chapter 8).
:
8
Create and format
additional logical
drives if desired
(Chapter 7).
. . . . . . . . .
9
If migrating from a non-
array controller, restore
data from backup.
Figure 2-2: Controller installation in a previously
configured system
