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Required registry entries
The following registry entries are required on each node of the cluster to enable them to see the
drives on the shared PERC8.
Registry entries Table 5.
Location
Entry
type
Property
Value
HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\ClusDisk\Parameters
DWORD
AllowBusTypeRAID
0X01
1. Open the registry using the run prompt.
2. Type REGEDIT and press Enter.
3. Navigate to
HKey_Local_Machine\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\ClusDisk\Parameters.
4. Right-click in the right pane and from the context menu select New > DWORD (32bit) Value.
5. Type AllowBusTypeRAID in the Name field and press Enter.
6. Right-click the new entry and select Modify.
7. In the Value Data field, type 1 and press Enter.
8. Close the REGEDIT window.
For additional information regarding this registry change, refer to Microsoft KB 2839292, or find it
here.