EMC Qlogic QLA23xx - Manual (Page 55)

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Configuring a CLARiiON Boot Device 3-23
Configuring an EMC Boot Device
7. Press ENTER to begin the setup procedure.
If you are installing Windows on a newly created LUN, you may
receive a message that your boot disk is new or erased. You can
press
C to continue.
The Windows Licensing Agreement appears.
8. Press P G D N to scroll through and read the license agreement; to
accept it, press F8 .
The Windows Server Setup screen displays disk partition
information (if your system already contains partitions), or lets
you create a new hard disk partition.
The Windows 2000 boot LUN can be larger than 8 GB (Refer to Microsoft
Knowledge Base article Q240672.) Windows NT 4.0 is bound by a Boot
BIOS 8 GB limit. (Refer to Microsoft Knowledge Base article Q224526.)
9. If you are installing an operating system for the first time,
highlight Unpartitioned Space on the qL2xxx adapter; then:
• press ENTER to use the entire disk as one partition, or
• press C to create a custom partition, and then specify the
partition size.
If the new disk is displayed as Unformatted or Damaged you
must delete the partition before continuing. To do this, press
D ,
then follow the on-screen delete instructions. After you delete the
partition, the space will then appear as Unpartitioned Space
mentioned above.
If you are reinstalling Windows, the Setup software prompts you
to overwrite or upgrade:
• To overwrite, press ESC and follow instructions.
• To upgrade, press ENTER .
• If you want to create a new hard disk partition, you must first
delete the existing partition, and then create a new one. To do
so, select the partition you want to delete, press
D , and then
follow the on-screen instructions to complete the deletion of
the partition. Once the system deletes the partition, you can
press
C to create a new one.)
10. The setup software prompts you to specify the file system format
for the partition.