specific to 3ware. Refer to the Windows 2000 or XP documentation
supplied by Microsoft if you need additional instructions.
Reboot the machine
When you reboot the system, log in as system administrator. You
should see a brief splash screen, followed immediately by an
"Installation Complete" notification (see Figure 36).
Figure 36. Installation Complete Notification
Continue with the following steps to make any new disk arrays or
independent disks accessible to Windows 2000 or XP.
1 Remove the driver diskette, then select Yes to restart the system.
The system may not boot if you don't remove the diskette.
2 Partition and format the new arrays or disks using Disk Admin-
istrator:
a Choose Administrative Tools from the Start menu.
b Choose Computer Management from the Administrative
Tools menu.
c Select Storage.
d Select Disk Management.
5 Follow the steps the appear on-screen to write a signature to the
drive.
6 Right click on the drive and select Create Volume.
7 Follow the steps the appear on-screen to create a volume and to
assign a drive letter.
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