AOC-LPZCR2 All-In-One Card User's Manual 3.3.2 Using 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 and keys simultaneously to enter the Adaptec RAID Confi guration Utility. From the RAID Confi guration Main Menu, select "Disk Utilities" and press . 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 . 3.
Then, select "Format Disk" from the displayed dialogue box and press 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 to continue with disk formatting. Press to return to the previous menu. (*Note: Formatting a disk can take up to several hours. The time required for the process depends on the disk size.) 3-28