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Shared Storage Software Setup

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6 Shared Storage Software Setup Use these procedures to install host bus adapter (interface) software, create the arrays and array file systems. Shared Storage Setup Part "6 Shared Storage Software Setup" in the Shared Storage Supplement. For Fibre Channel solutions go to Configure the Storage Devices using FCArray Assistant in the supplement Create the Array File Systems Use the instructions below and Windows NT Disk Administrator to partition, assign drive letters, and format the shared logical drives. Reboot System A Reboot System A so that Windows NT can recognize the logical drives created when you setup the shared storage. The system boots and loads Windows NT on System A. CAUTION You must reboot System A to get accurate information about your shared disks before running Disk Administrator. Run Windows NT Disk Administrator From the Start menu, choose Programs, Administrative Tools, and then Disk Administrator. Disk Administrator loads and scans the disks, and displays a list of the logical disks you identified. An example display follows: NOTE Disk Administrator lists disks in order, beginning with local (non-shared) disks followed by the shared disk arrays. HP NetServer Installation Guide 36

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HP NetServer Installation Guide
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6
Shared Storage Software Setup
Use these procedures to install host bus adapter (interface) software, create the arrays and array file systems.
Shared Storage Setup
Part "6 Shared Storage Software Setup" in the
Shared Storage Supplement.
For Fibre
Channel solutions go to
Configure the Storage Devices using FCArray Assistant in the
supplement
Create the Array File Systems
Use the instructions below and Windows NT Disk Administrator to partition, assign drive letters, and format
the shared logical drives.
Reboot System A
Reboot System A so that Windows NT can recognize the logical drives created when you setup the shared
storage.
The system boots and loads Windows NT on System A.
CAUTION
You
must
reboot System A to get accurate information about your shared disks
before
running Disk Administrator.
Run Windows NT Disk Administrator
From the Start menu, choose
Programs
,
Administrative Tools
,
and then
Disk
Administrator
.
Disk Administrator loads and scans the disks, and displays a list of the logical disks you
identified.
An example display follows:
NOTE
Disk Administrator lists disks in order, beginning with local (non-shared) disks followed
by the shared disk arrays.