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How do I format Non-Mitel Hard Drives

Mitel Hard Drives

How do I format Non-Mitel Hard Drives

by  kwbMitel  Posted    (Edited  )
For those without Mitel On Line Access, I am posting the following Knowledge Base Article generated by Mitel.

Article ID #
06-9999-00020

Publish Date
Nov-8-2006

Article Title
How to partition a new drive manually

Description/Symptoms
How to partition a new drive manually

Body/Solutions
As of version 6.1 UR1, you can partition a new drive manually when you install it. To do this, follow the instructions below.

Step 1
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- Change the fields in the BootLine as shown below

boot device : motfcc
file name : Boot_Install
host inet(h) : Address of Ftp Server which holds the MN3300 software (i.e. 10.44.16.126)
other(o) : FixPartition

Step 2
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- Reboot the system

The system will be doing the partition automatically, formatting the hard drive and installing the desired software on the box as usual.


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