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7.1 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.
7.1.1 7.1.1 7.1.1 7.1.1 7.1.1 Creating a RAID driver disk Creating a RAID driver disk Creating a RAID driver disk Creating a RAID driver disk Creating a RAID driver disk
Creating a driver disk :
A floppy disk with the RAID and SCSI driver is required when installing Windows
2000/2003 Server or Linux operating system on a hard disk drive. You can
create a RAID or SCSI 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.
6. Place a blank, high-density floppy disk to the floppy disk drive, then
select the type of RAID driver disk you want to create by typing the
number before the option
7. Press <Enter>.
8. Follow screen instructions to create the driver disk.
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