PRIMERGY BX620 S2, User Manual

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Chapter 8 Hardware Configuration/Utilities
■ Performing Physical Format
1
Insert the "Server Management Tools" disk and turn the server on.
2
When a command prompt is displayed, enter the following command and press
the [Enter] key.
A:\SMTOOL\>ASPIFMT.EXE
The SCSI Low-Level Format Utility starts up.
3
Use the [
↑
] [
↓
] keys to select the hard disk to be formatted physically. Press the
[Space] key to set it.
4
Press the [Tab] key to move to the [Format] button. Press the [Space] key.
A confirmation message is displayed.
5
Read the message, select [Format] again, and press the [Space] key.
Physical formatting starts.
When the physical formatting completes, a completion message appears.
6
Check that [Failed Formatting Drive(s)] indicates "none". Select [Exit] and press
the [Space] key.
7
Select [Exit] again and press the [Space] key.
The physical formatting has completed when a command prompt appears.
The server can be turned off.