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6. Install the operating system and device drivers ("Installing device drivers" on
page
33
). Instructions are provided with the CD that is supplied in the
controller kit.
7. Create and format additional logical drives if desired ("Configuring an array"
on page
25
).
The server is now ready to use.
Unused non-autoconfigurable server
1. Install the controller hardware ("Installing the controller hardware" on page
15
).
2. Update the system firmware ("Updating the firmware" on page
21
).
3. Update the controller firmware ("Updating the firmware" on page
21
).
4. Configure the server ("Configuring the server" on page
23
).
IMPORTANT: The expansion module on the SA6404 controller cannot
be used as a boot device.
5. Create and format at least one logical drive ("Configuring an array" on page
25
).
6. Install the operating system and device drivers ("Installing device drivers" on
page
33
). Instructions are provided with the CD that is supplied in the
controller kit.
7. Create and format additional logical drives if desired ("Configuring an array"
on page
25
).
The server is now ready to use.
Previously configured server
1. Back up any data on the system. (This step is required if you are moving
drives from a non-array controller to a Smart Array controller.)
2. Update the system firmware ("Updating the firmware" on page
21
).
