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PHASE 3 - Initialize Hard Disk Drive, Start | Programs | Administrative Tools | Computer Management

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Chapter 3 Installing Microsoft Windows 2000 Server and Small Business Server 2000 NOTE Windows 2000 Event Viewer may have recorded network errors because your network is not configured yet. Please discard these errors. 6. Exit event viewer. PHASE 3 - Initialize Hard Disk Drive To manage your different drives and partitions: 1. Click Start | Programs | Administrative Tools | Disk Administrator. 2. Click OK to proceed when notified you have a new hard disk to configure. 3. Select available hard disk space on the graphic and use menus to create additional partitions. 4. Exit the Disk Administrator. 5. To complete formatting of new partitions, open My Computer, then right click on the new unformatted partition(s) and select format. To start the disk administrator use the following procedure. 1. Click Start | Programs | Administrative Tools | Computer Management. 2. Double click Storage | Disk Management in the tree. 3. The "Write signature and Upgrade" wizard will start if you have new hard drives with no signatures on them. Follow the on-screen instructions to create this signature. 4. Select available hard disk space on the graphic and use menus to create additional partitions. 5. Format all partitions that are not formatted yet. 6. Exit the "Computer Management" tool. NOTE There are two types of hard drive configuration: Dynamic and Basic. You can select the appropriate type by right clicking on the disk drive icon. Dynamic drives are used to create volumes which can contain more than one physical hard drive. Basic drives are used to create primary or local partitioned drives. 21

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Chapter 3
Installing Microsoft Windows 2000 Server and Small Business Server 2000
21
NOTE
Windows 2000 Event Viewer may have recorded network
errors because your network is not configured yet. Please
discard these errors.
6. Exit event viewer.
PHASE 3 - Initialize Hard Disk Drive
To manage your different drives and partitions:
1. Click
Start | Programs | Administrative Tools | Disk Administrator
.
2. Click
OK
to proceed when notified you have a new hard disk to configure.
3.
Select available hard disk space on the graphic and use menus to create
additional partitions.
4. Exit the Disk Administrator.
5.
To complete formatting of new partitions, open
My Computer
, then right
click on the new unformatted partition(s) and select
format
.
To start the disk administrator use the following procedure.
1. Click
Start | Programs | Administrative Tools | Computer Management
.
2. Double click
Storage | Disk Management
in the tree.
3.
The "Write signature and Upgrade" wizard will start if you have new hard
drives with no signatures on them. Follow the on-screen instructions to create
this signature.
4.
Select available hard disk space on the graphic and use menus to create
additional partitions.
5.
Format all partitions that are not formatted yet.
6. Exit the "Computer Management" tool.
NOTE
There are two types of hard drive configuration:
Dynamic
and Basic. You can select the appropriate type by right
clicking on the disk drive icon. Dynamic drives are used to
create volumes which can contain more than one physical
hard drive. Basic drives are used to create primary or local
partitioned drives.