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Using Logical Drives in the Operating System, Individual Initialization

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Initializing Logical Drives, Continued Individual Initialization Step Action 1 Choose the Objects option from the MegaRAID Configuration Utility main menu. Choose the Logical Drive option from the Objects menu. 2 Select the logical drive to be initialized. The following appears: 3 Choose the Initialize option from the action menu. Initialization progress appears as a bar graph on the screen. 4 When initialization completes, press any key to display the previous menu. Using Logical Drives in the Operating System For information on an operating system other than DOS, see the software manual accompanying the drivers for that operating system. To use the logical drive(s) in DOS: Step Action 1 Exit MegaRAID Configuration Utility and reboot the computer. 2 Run DOS FDISK. Configure one or more partitions using the logical drives. 3 Format the partitions with the FORMAT command. 30 MegaRAID Configuration Software Guide

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MegaRAID Configuration Software Guide
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Initializing Logical Drives,
Continued
Individual Initialization
Step
Action
1
Choose the Objects option from the MegaRAID Configuration Utility main menu.
Choose the Logical Drive option from the Objects menu.
2
Select the logical drive to be initialized. The following appears:
3
Choose the Initialize option from the action menu. Initialization progress appears as a bar
graph on the screen.
4
When initialization completes, press any key to display the previous menu.
Using Logical Drives in the Operating System
For information on an operating system other than DOS, see the software
manual accompanying the drivers for that operating system. To use the logical
drive(s) in DOS:
Step
Action
1
Exit MegaRAID Configuration Utility and reboot the computer.
2
Run DOS FDISK. Configure one or more partitions using the logical drives.
3
Format the partitions with the FORMAT command.