User`s guide

Document Number: MAN-002000-000 Version 2.6
Sil 4726 Manager User’s Guide
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MS Windows
1. Plug the SiI 4726 Storage Appliance into an AC power outlet and turn the SiI 4726 power switch to
ON.
2. Attach the SiI 4726 Storage Appliance to the SV-HBA3124 on the host computer with an external
SATA cable.
3. Right-click the My Computer icon on your desktop and select Manage from the pop-up menu.
4. Click Disk Management under Storage to view the disk drives.
5. If an Initialize and Convert Disk Wizard dialog appears, click Cancel to close the Wizard and
proceed to Disk Management.
6. Verify that all five drives are visible in their preconfigured and unallocated state. If the host does not
see the SiI 4726 hard disk drives, refer to the Troubleshooting section for corrective actions.
The Status window provides details of the volume allocation. A sixth disk appears without capacity in
the list to represent the SteelVine processor. Do not initialize or partition this SteelVine disk.
Note: Do not initialize or partition the sixth, SteelVine disk.
Windows recognizes five 152.50GB hard disk drives for a SiI 4726 Storage Appliance in
JBOD (Bypass mode) populated with five 160GB hard disk drives.
Do not
initialize or
partition the
sixth (last)
SteelVine disk.