SuperTrak66™ User's Manual

Chapter 2

2.2Quick Installation Checklist

Refer to this checklist to ensure that all hardware and software components necessary for your SuperTrak66 to operate efficiently are installed.

Hardware Installation

þAt least one drive is cabled and attached to the controller.

þSuperTrak66 controller card is fully inserted into a bus mastering PCI slot and mounted with a bracket screw

þMinimum of 8MB EDO RAM is inserted into the SIMM slot on the controller card

þA 3V (CR2032 or compatible) battery is installed correctly on the controller card and the protective label removed.

Software Installation

þ Promise SuperTrak66 BIOS is loading correctly at system boot

þ At least one array has been created with the drive(s) attached to the SuperTrak66 using SuperBuild or SuperCheck

þ If the array is to be a system drive, it is partitioned & formatted appropriately

þ SuperTrak66 Message Agent is installed (automatically installs IO

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driver component)

þIf this system is to be a monitor ing gateway or server, the SuperTrak66 Message Server is installed

þIf this system is to be used for monitoring SuperTrak66 server systems, SuperTrak66 SuperCheck utility is installed.

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Promise Technology 66 Pro user manual Quick Installation Checklist, Hardware Installation, Software Installation