Prepare to recover IBM computers with Simplified Disaster Recovery
To prepare to recover an IBM computer that has an IBM ServeRAID card by using Simplified Disaster Recovery, use the following steps:
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Table: Prepare to recover an IBM computer
| Step | Description |
|---|---|
| Step 1 | Install and configure the IBM ServeRAID controller card and ServeRAID software so that a boot volume is recognizable by the Windows operating system. |
| Step 2 | Before you use the SDR startup media, start the server by using the IBM server's ServeRAID Configuration and Management CD in the CD-ROM drive. This starts the IBM ServeRAID utilities configuration and installation process to view and update the current BIOS and firmware levels. |
Refer to the IBM ServeRAID documentation for complete installation instructions for installing Windows on an IBM Server with the ServeRAID controller. Create and initialize the ServeRAID disks so that volumes are recognizable by the Windows operating system.
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