Avago Technologies 3ware 9650SE-12ML (Channel) User Manual
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Driver Installation Under Windows
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Making Units Managed by a 3ware Controller
Available to Windows
After the 3ware driver has been installed, you need to partition and format the
new units or disks.
1
Remove the driver diskette or CD, reboot the system, and log in as the
system administrator.
2
Use Disk Administrator to partition and format the new units or disks:
From the Start menu, choose Programs>Administrative Tools >
Computer Management.
In the Computer Management window, under Storage, select Disk
Management.
Figure 25. Computer Management Screen
3
Follow the steps that appear on the screen to write a signature to the drive.
4
Right-click on the drive and select Create Volume.
5
Follow the steps the appear on-screen to create a volume and to assign a
drive letter.