Areca ARC-1110, ARC-1130, ARC-1231ML/1261ML/1280ML Uninstall controller from Windows 2000/ XP/2003

DRIVER INSTALLATION

procedure assumes that the SATA RAID controller hardware, driver, and Windows are installed and operational in your sys- tem.

1.Partition and format the new arrays or disks using Disk Ad- ministrator:

a. Choose Administrative Tools from the Start menu.

b. Choose Computer Management from the Administrative Tools menu.

c. Select Storage.

d. Select Disk Management.

2.Follow the on-screen prompts to write a signature to the drive.

3.Right click on the drive and select Create Volume from the menu.

4.Follow the on-screen prompts to create a volume set and to assign a disk drive letter.

4.2.4Uninstall controller from Windows 2000/ XP/2003

To remove the SATA RAID controller driver from the Windows sys- tem, follow the instructions below.

1.Ensure that you have closed all applications and are logged in with administrative rights.

2.Open Control Panel and start the Add/Remove Program icon and uninstall and software for the SATA RAID controller.

3.Go to Control Panel and select System. Select the Hardware tab and then click the Device Manager Button. In Device Man- ager, expand the “SCSI and RAID Controllers” section. Right click on the ARECA SATA RAID Adapter and select “uninstall”.

4.Click Yes to confirm removing the SATA RAID driver. The prompt to restart the system will then be displayed.

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