Nortel CallPilot 1001rp, Installation And Configuration Manual

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October 2002 Performing RAID maintenance
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6 After all hard drives have been checked, click OK in the Consistency
Check dialog box to return to the DAC Administration Utility window.
Then exit the DAC Administration Utility.
To complete the upgrade readiness checklist
Follow the instructions in Part 4, Chapter 1 of Upgrading or Installing
CallPilot Server Software in the CallPilot Installation and Configuration
binder.
Note: Do not upgrade the server software at this time.
To back up the existing RAID configuration
It is important to back up the current configuration to a floppy disk before
you make any changes to the configuration of the RAID controller. This
enables you to recover the configuration of the RAID controller if any
mistakes are made while executing the procedure.
1 Insert the CallPilot 2.0 OS Recovery or OS Upgrade CD into the CD-
ROM drive and then power up the computer.
Note: In order for this procedure to work the computer BIOS must have
booting from CD-ROM enabled. You may need to enter the BIOS setup
to enable booting from CD-ROM.
Result: The system boots and the "MS-DOS 6.2 Start Menu" is
displayed.
2 Use the up and down arrow keys to select "8. Other Utilities (BIOS,
firmware, Etc.)..." and press Enter.
Result: The "*** Other Utilities ***" menu is displayed.
3 Press 3 to select "3. Mylex DAC960 RAID Card Configuration Utility".
Result: The DAC960 Configuration Utility main menu appears.
4 Insert the floppy disk that you intend to use for the RAID configuration
backup.
5 From the DAC960 Configuration Utility main menu, select Tools and then
press Enter to display the Tools menu.
Note: Use the arrow keys to select menu items in the DAC960
Configuration Utility.