Windows driver installation – HighPoint RocketRAID 1720 User Manual

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RocketRAID 1720 Driver and Software Installation

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Select the desired software from the drop down menu, and click on the “OK”

button.

Windows Driver Installation

Before installing the RocketRAID 1720 device driver, make sure the RocketRAID 1720

host adapter and all required hard disks have been installed into the system’s chassis

(refer to the Hardware Installation section).

Installing the RocketRAID 1720 driver for an existing Windows XP/

2003/x64 system

After the operating system has booted, Windows will automatically detect the

RocketRAID 1720, and request that a device driver be installed. To install the device

driver, follow the steps outlined below:

1.

When the “Found New Hardware Wizard” window appears, select “Install from a

list or specific location (Advanced)”, and click Next to continue.

2.

Click on the “Include this location in the search” option, and select the system’s

floppy drive (generally Disk A). Next, insert the Driver Installation diskette into

the system’s floppy drive.

3.

At the Hardware Wizard screen, select the floppy drive as the source, then click

the Next button. Select the appropriate operating system folder, then click the

Next button.

4. Windows will display a warning message that states the driver has “not been

signed”. Select “Continue Anyway”, then click Finish when prompted. When

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