HP P3410A HP NetRAID 1M/2M Installation & Configuration - Page 91
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Chapter 7 Preparing for Online Capacity Expansion Preparation Steps for NetWare 4.2 This section makes the following assumptions: • You have already configured your HP NetRAID system as discussed in Chapter 5, "Installation and Configuration." You should have created only one logical drive per array. • You have initialized your logical drives. NOTE It is important to initialize your logical drives. If the drives have been previously configured under an operating system, there can sometimes be residual partition/format information which subsequently causes misrepresentation of logical drives under the NetWare 4.2 Install module. • You already installed NetWare 4.2 as discussed in Chapter 6, "HP NetRAID Software." The following steps are necessary to prepare your logical drive for online capacity expansion: I. Enable virtual sizing in HP NetRAID Express Tools II. Create the NetWare partition in NetWare 4.2 III. Create the NetWare volume in NetWare 4.2 I. Enable Virtual Sizing 1. Restart the host HP Netserver, and watch for the message: Option: Experienced users may press for HP NetRAID Express Tools now. Firmware Initializing 2. When the message is displayed, press . When the system stops scanning, HP NetRAID Express Tools starts and displays the Tools Management menu. 3. If there is more than one HP NetRAID-1M or 2M adapter (including any integrated HP NetRAID controller), do the following to select the integrated controller or adapter controlling a logical drive you want to prepare for expansion: a. Choose Adapter from the Tools Management menu. b. Choose the adapter controlling the logical drive. 83