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Exiting the 3ware BIOS tool - disk array configuration

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3ware Disk Array Configuration Utility Figure 6. 3ware BIOS Tool Press Alt-3 immediately to bring up the 3ware Disk Array Configuration display. Note: If drives are attached and you do not want to install the 3ware BIOS, press Alt-b to bypass the BIOS installation. Exiting the 3ware BIOS tool To save your configuration modifications hit the F8 key. After you have hit the F8 key to commit your changes, a list of affected drives will be displayed and you will be asked to confirm your configuration. The booting process will resume. If you have selected mirrored arrays after the operating system is running, the Escalade Storage Switch will automatically run a background initialization to verify that both disks in the arrays are identical. www.3ware.com 25

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3ware Disk Array Configuration Utility
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Figure 6.
3ware BIOS Tool
Press
Alt-3
immediately
to bring up the
3ware Disk Array Config-
uration
display.
Note:
If drives are attached and you do not want to
install the 3ware BIOS, press
Alt-b
to bypass the BIOS
installation.
Exiting the 3ware BIOS tool
To save your configuration modifications hit the
F8
key. After you
have hit the
F8
key to commit your changes, a list of affected drives
will be displayed and you will be asked to confirm your configura-
tion. The booting process will resume. If you have selected mir-
rored arrays after the operating system is running, the Escalade
Storage Switch will automatically run a background initialization to
verify that both disks in the arrays are identical.