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DRIVER INSTALLATION
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1. The computer system BIOS must set to boot-up from CD-ROM.
2. Insert the SATA Controller Driver CD disc into the CD-ROM drive.
3. System will boot-up from CD-ROM Drive, to create the driver
diskettes selected the “SATA RAID controller Driver Diskette
Make Utility”, and provides several screens with choices.
4. Move the highlight bar to the “Create Driver Disk” entry and
press Enter.
5. The screen queries the SATA RAID controller support driver da-
tabase and a list of supported driver is displayed. Move the high-
light bar to the driver entry and press Enter for moving forward.
6. The next screen will show “Please insert a formatted dis-
kette into drive A:!! Press any key to continue”. Insert the
formatted diskette in drive “A” and press any key to continue.
7. The window will displays the driver building message: ”Now is
writing to Cylinder…” and copy the image file from the CD-ROM
to Driver Diskette.
8. The “Write Complete !!” message will show at the screen when
the driver is build ready.
The driver diskette is now made. Proceed to the following instruc-
tion for installation procedures.
4.2 Driver Installation for Windows
SATA RAID controller can be used with Microsoft Windows 2000,
Windows XP, and Windows Server 2003. Windows 2003 64-bit for
AMD Opteron is also supported. SATA RAID controllers supports
SCSI Miniport and StorPort Drivers for Windows Server 2003.
4.2.1 New Storage Device Drivers in Windows
Server 2003
The Storport driver is new to Windows Server 2003. Storport im-
plements a new architecture designed for better performance for