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Installation Overview

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2 Installation Overview The details of the steps required to install the controller depend on whether the server has an operating system installed and contains data. The flowcharts in Figure 2-1 and Figure 2-2 summarize the installation procedures for the most common scenarios. 1 Install the controller 2 Update the system hardware (Chapter 3), if firmware (Chapter 4). it is not pre-installed. : 3 Update the controller firmware (Chapter 5). : 5 Set the boot controller (Chapter 6). ....... 4 Configure the system (Chapter 6). : 6 Create at least one logical drive and format it (Chapter 7). : 7 Install the operating system and device drivers (Chapter 8). 8 Create additional logical drives if desired and format them (Chapter 7). Figure 2-1: Controller installation in a new system Compaq Smart Array 5i Plus Controller and Battery Backed Write Cache Enabler User Guide 2-1

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Compaq Smart Array 5i Plus Controller and Battery Backed Write Cache Enabler User Guide
2-1
2
Installation Overview
The details of the steps required to install the controller depend on whether the server
has an operating system installed and contains data. The flowcharts in Figure 2-1 and
Figure 2-2 summarize the installation procedures for the most common scenarios.
1
Install the controller
hardware (Chapter 3), if
it is not pre-installed.
. . . . . . .
2
Update the system
firmware (Chapter 4).
:
3
Update the controller
firmware (Chapter 5).
:
5
Set the boot controller
(Chapter 6).
. . . . . . .
4
Configure the system
(Chapter 6).
:
6
Create at least one
logical drive and format
it (Chapter 7).
:
7
Install the operating
system and device
drivers (Chapter 8).
. . . . . . .
8
Create additional logical
drives if desired and
format them
(Chapter 7).
Figure 2-1:
Controller installation in a new system