Appendix b: partition and format (windows), Appendix b: partition and format – Promise Technology FastTrak SX Series Version 4.4 User Manual
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Appendix B: Partition and Format
In order for your Windows to recognize and work with your array, you must
partition and format the array. These actions create a file structure within your
array with which Windows can work.
Note
If you plan to boot your computer from this array, go to Windows
and Device Driver Installation under the Installation section for
instructions. The instructions here are for data arrays only.
Figure 88. Right-click on the My Computer icon.
1. From the desktop, right-click on the My Computer icon and select Manage
from the popup menu. The Computer Management window opens.
2. From the left menu, click on Disk Management. The Disk Management
window opens with your new array identified as Disk 1. The Initialize Wizard
appears automatically.