7. CREATING/NAMING PARTITIONS

4.Click Confirm.

5.Repeat this step for each disk.

6.Now, right-click on the first disk and select Mark Active.

7.A window will appear stating that this will take place on the next reboot. Click OK.

8.Repeat this step for each disk.

9.Close window. Confirm saving changes. Click Yes.

10.Disk Administrator will report that the disks were updated successfully. Click OK.

11.Re-openDisk Administrator.

12.Right-click on the first disk (this should now be the Striped Set).

13.Select Format...

Something similar to the following window should appear:

14.While Capacity cannot be changed, make sure that File System has NTFS selected, don’t change Default Allocation Size, and since it is the Striped Set that is being formatted, enter Striped Set for Volume Label. Make sure that Quick Format is selected as the Format Option.

15.Repeat this procedure for the other two disks, but name them something else.

16.Close Disk Administrator and open My Computer (icon should be on Desktop).

17.The new disks should now appear in My Computer window.

18.Close all windows and applications and Restart computer.

7.3 Windows 98/Me Operating System

Windows 9x does not have a Disk Administrator or Disk Management window. Instead, after creating RAID sets using the BIOS RAID utility and booting Windows, start fdisk by:

1.Click on the START button

2.Select Run...

3.Type fdisk

4.Click OK

The following window will probably appear:

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