| Re: Can't format Soft-RAID5 on Windows Server 2003 |
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Group: microsoft.public.windows.server.general · Group Profile
Author: Dave PatrickDave Patrick Date: Apr 27, 2008 08:18
Are you installing an operating system? If so you can partition and format
during Windows setup.
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Dave Patrick ....Please no email replies - reply in newsgroup.
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"Marcel" wrote: > Hi,
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> I have a noname SIL3114 4-port SATA-Controller on an ASROCK P4V88+
> (VIA-chipset with 2-Port onboard sata). With RAID5-BIOS, Windows Server
> 2003 started formatting my 4-HD-Array but couldn't complete it ("the
> format did not complete successfully"). The same happens when I use the
> SATA-Controller with a simple BIOS without onboard-RAID functions. Neither
> Quick-format nor longformat could complete the format. I also tried
> different cluster- and volume-size with no success. Any ideas? Should I
> use another special format utility?
>
> Marcel
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