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DRIVER INSTALLATION
9. After the installation is completed, reboot the system to load
the new driver/operating system.
10. See Chapter 5 in this manual to customize your RAID vol-
ume sets using McRAID Storage Manager.
4.2.2.2 Making Volume Sets Available to Windows
System
When you reboot the system, log in as a system administrator.
Continue with the following steps to make any additional volume
sets or pass-through disks accessible to Windows. This proce-
dure assumes that the 6Gb/s SAS RAID controller hardware,
driver, and Windows are installed and operational in your sys-
tem.
1. Partition and format the new volume set or disks using "Disk
Administrator":
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 disk drive and select "Create Volume" from
the menu.
4. Follow the on-screen prompts to create a volume set and to
give a disk drive letter.
4.2.3 Installing controller into an existing Win-
dows 7/2008/Vista/XP/2003 Installation
In this scenario, you are installing the controller in an existing
Windows system. To install the driver:
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