Asus P5BV/SAS - Manual (Page 161)

ASUS P5BV Series 6-1
6.1 RAID driver installation
After creating the RAID sets for your server system, you are now ready to install
an operating system to the independent hard disk drive or bootable array. This
part provides instructions on how to install the RAID controller drivers during OS
installation.
6.1.1 Creating a RAID driver disk
You may have to use another system to create the RAID driver disk from the
system/motherboard support CD or from the Internet.
Support CD just contain 2000 server and 2003 server driver with the windows
OS.
A floppy disk with the RAID driver is required when installing Windows ® 2003 or
Red Hat ® Enterprise ver. 3.0/SuSE operating system on a hard disk drive that
is included in a RAID set. You can create a RAID driver disk in DOS (using the
Makedisk application in the support CD).
To create a RAID driver disk in DOS environment:
1. Place the motherboard support CD in the optical drive.
2. Restart the computer, then enter the BIOS Setup.
3. Select the optical drive as the first boot priority to boot from the support CD.
Save your changes, then exit the BIOS Setup.
4. Restart the computer.
5. Press any key when prompted to boot from CD.
The Makedisk menu appears.
Loading FreeDOS FAT KERNEL GO!
Press any key to boot from CDROM...
6. Use the arrow keys to select the type of RAID driver disk you want to create
and press <Enter> to enter the sub-menu.