Driver installation – DATOptic ARC-1680 Series User Manual

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DRIVER INSTALLATION

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the diskette from the drive and click Yes to restart the computer

to load the new drivers.

12. See Chapter 5 in this manual for information on customizing

your RAID volumes using McRAID Storage Manager.

4.2.3.1 Making Volume Sets Available to Windows

System

When you reboot the system, log in as a system administrator.

The following steps show how to make any new disk arrays or

independent disks accessible to Windows 2000/XP/2003/Vista.

This procedure assumes that the SAS RAID controller hardware,

driver, and Windows are installed and operational in your sys-

tem.

1. Partition and format the new arrays or disks using “Disk Ad-

ministrator”:

a. Choose “Administrative Tools” from the “Start” menu.

b. Choose “Computer Management” from the “Administrative

Tools” menu.

c. Select “Storage”.

d. Select “Disk Management”.

2. Follow the on-screen prompts to write a signature to the

drive.

3. Right click on the drive and select “Create Volume” from the

menu.

4. Follow the on-screen prompts to create a volume set and to

assign a disk drive letter.

4.2.4 Uninstall controller from Windows 2000/

XP/2003/Vista

To remove the SAS RAID controller driver from the Windows sys-

tem, follow the instructions below.

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