Datasheet

Appendix C: Software Installation

C-17

You can choose from the following options:

1. Format Disk—Simulates a low-level format of the hard drive by writing

zeros to the entire disk. Serial ATA drives are low-level formatted at the

factory and do not need to be low-level formatted again.

(*Caution: Formatting destroys all data on the drive. Be

sure to back up your data before performing this operation.)

2. Verify Disk Media—Scans the media of a disk drive for

defects.

To Exit Adaptec RAID Configuration Utility

1. Once you have completed RAID array configurations, press ESC to exit.

The following screen will appear.

2. Press Yes to exit the Utility.

(*For more information regarding the Adaptec RAID Utility, please refer to

Adaptec's User's Guide in the CD included in your shipping package. You

can also download a copy of Adaptec User's Guide from our web site at: