HighPoint RocketRAID 1720 User Manual

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RocketRAID 1720 Driver and Software Installation

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windows asks to reboot the system, choose No.

5.

Windows will then display a second “Found New Hardware Wizard” window –

repeat steps 1 through 4.

6.

Remove the Driver Installation diskette from the floppy drive, then Shut down

and restart the computer.

Installation Verification

After the driver has been installed, and the system has been restarted:

1.

Click the Start button, then right-click My Computer icon. Select the Properties

item from the popup menu.

2.

In the popup window, select Hardware tab and then click Device Manager

button.

3.

Double click the “SCSI and RAID controllers” entry. If the RocketRAID 1720

device entry is not displayed, or there are “?” or “!” marks displayed near the

RocketRAID 1720 entry, the driver has not been installed properly. Delete the

entries and reinstall the driver.

Installing the RocketRAID 1720 driver during a fresh Windows

2000/XP/2003/x64 installation

1.

After booting from the Windows 2000/XP/2003 CD-ROM, when the Windows

Setup blue screen appears, look towards the bottom of the screen. Windows will

prompt you to press the F6 key if you want to install a third party SCSI or RAID

driver. Press the F6 key at this time.

2.

The setup procedure will continue, and will later instruct you to press the “S” key

to specify additional adapters. Press the “S” key as instructed.

3.

Next, the setup program will prompt for the insertion of the driver diskette. Please

insert the driver diskette, and then press ENTER to continue.

4.

The next window will display several driver options. Please select the

RocketRAID 1720 Controller for the corresponding operating system, and press

ENTER to continue.

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