SUPER MICRO Computer AOC-SOZCR1, AOC-LPZCR1 manual To Use Disk Utilities *for Sata and SAS only

Chapter 3: RAID Confi guration

3.3.2 To Use Disk Utilities (*for SATA and SAS only)

(*Note: Please refer to Page 3-1 for SATA and SAS Jumper Settings before using "Disk Utilities". Please refer to the previous section for SCSI Disk Utilities.)

3.3.2.1 To Format a Disk Drive

1.Power on your computer. When prompted, press the <Ctrl> and <A> keys simultaneously to enter the Adaptec RAID Confi guration Utility. From the RAID Confi guration Main Menu, select "Disk Utilities" and press <Enter>. After disk scan, the following screen displays:

2.When a dialogue box as shown above displays, prompting you to make a selection, select the disk you wish to format and press <Enter>.

3.Then, select "Format Disk" from the displayed dialogue box and press <En- ter>.

4.A warning message will display, warning you that the drive is about to be formatted and all data in the drive will be erased.

5.Press <Yes> to continue with disk formatting. Press <No> to return to the previous menu.

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