Compaq StorageWorks Getting Started RAID Array 3000 for Microsoft Windows Installation Guide (AA-RACZD-TE, January 2001)

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Writer: Bob Young Project: Getting Started RAID Array 3000 for Microsoft Windows Installation Guide Comments:
Part Number: AA-RACZD-TE File Name: f-ch5 Preparing Your Host for Use with Your RAID Array 3000.doc Last Saved On: 11/28/00 10:14 AM
Chapter 5
Preparing Your Host for Use with Your
RAID Array 3000
This chapter contains instructions for configuring your host adapter, installing
the PCI Miniport Device Driver, and installing the Hszdisk driver in your host
system.
Windows NT Preparation
To Configure the SWXA3–BD Host Adapter:
1. Turn on the power to the RAID Array 3000 by pushing in the button
switch on the top right front of the enclosure. Make sure the power
indicator on the top right front of the enclosure lights and the fans start
to turn.
2. Boot your computer, and when you see the prompt to access the
SWXA3-BD (2944UW) BIOS setup, and then press the Ctrl+A keys.
Watch closely, the prompt appears quickly at the bottom of the screen
during the boot routine.
3. Select Configuration/View Host Adapter Settings and then press the
Enter key.
4. Press the F6 key to set the adapter to its default settings.
5. Select SCSI Device Configuration and then press the Enter key.
6. Verify that Initiate Wide Negotiation settings are set to Yes.