Installing the Endurance Software
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Installing the FTvirtual Server Boot Disk on a Physical Disk
On CoServer 2:
The disk for the FTvirtual Server software must be Basic and formatted to
use the NTFS file system.
1.
Right-click
My Computer
, then select
Manage
Computer Manage-
ment
Storage
and then
Disk
Management
. Make sure Disk 1 is
basic
, not dynamic.
2.
If the partition is not basic, right click and select
Revert to Basic
.Right-
click on unallocated Disk 1, and use the wizard that creates partitions to
create the FTvirtual Server boot drive.
•
Select Primary partition.
•
Specify the partition size.
•
Assign a drive letter. Record this drive letter for later use during
FTvirtual Server installation.
•
Format the partition using NTFS.
•
Rename the drive (volume label)
FTv boot drive
.
3.
Mark the drive active.
•
If you plan to use additional disks for applications, make sure that
they are designated Basic and not Dynamic.
