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After You Have Installed the Storage Adapter

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Step 6.

Power On Host System

Replace the computer cover, and reconnect the AC power
cords. Turn power on to the host computer. Ensure that the
SCSI devices are powered up at the same time as, or before,
the host computer. If the computer is powered up before a SCSI
device, the device might not be recognized.

During boot, a BIOS message appears. The firmware takes
several seconds to initialize. During this time, the storage
adapter scans the SCSI channel(s).

The MegaRAID 320 BIOS Configuration Utility (Ctrl-M) prompt times out
after several seconds. The second portion of the BIOS message displays
the MegaRAID 320-0X storage adapter number, firmware version, and
SDRAM memory module size. The numbering of the controllers follows
the PCI slot scanning order used by the host motherboard.

To run the MegaRAID Configuration Utility or the WebBIOS utility at this
point, press the appropriate keys when this message appears:

Press to run MegaRAID Configuration Utility, or
Press for WebBIOS

2.4

After You Have Installed the Storage Adapter

After storage adapter installation, you must configure the storage adapter
and install the operating system driver. The MegaRAID Configuration
Software User’s Guide
instructs you about the configuration options and
how to set them on your storage adapter.