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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN class=365183000-05022005>Hello
there</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN class=365183000-05022005>I am looking for
advise to install this drive as a backup unit to a Dell Poweredge 1600SC
server.</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN class=365183000-05022005>The server runs on
Redhat linux 9.</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN class=365183000-05022005>I am looking for
help on the following:</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN class=365183000-05022005>The drive is brand
new in a sealed case.</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN class=365183000-05022005>When I attach the
drive, Do I have to set up the configuration setup before Linux
runs</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN class=365183000-05022005>Will I have to Mount
the drive and format it</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
class=365183000-05022005>thanks</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
class=365183000-05022005>James</SPAN></FONT></DIV></BODY></HTML>