Dell PowerEdge RAID Controller 6E User Manual

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Driver Installation

3 Press the <S> key.

The system prompts for the driver media to be inserted.

NOTE:

The driver can be provided using a properly formatted USB key.

For additional details on the driver, go the Dell Support website
at support.dell.com.

4 Insert the driver media in the media drive and press <Enter>.

A list of PERC 6 and CERC 6/i controllers displays.

5 Select the right driver for the installed controller and press <Enter> to

load the driver.

NOTE:

For Windows Server 2003, a message may appear that states that the

driver that you provided is older or newer than the existing Windows driver.
Press <S> to use the driver that is on the media.

6 Press <Enter> again to continue the installation process as usual.

Installing the Driver During a Windows Server 2008 or Windows Vista
Installation

1 Boot the system using the Microsoft Windows Vista/Microsoft

Windows Server 2008 media.

2 Follow the on-screen instructions until you reach Where do you want to

install Vista/2008 and then select Load driver.

3 The system prompts for the media to be inserted. Insert the installation

media and browse to the proper location.

4 Select the appropriate PERC 6 controller from the list, click Next and

continue installation.

NOTE:

Windows Server 2008 and Windows Vista operating systems include

native drivers for the PERC 6 and CERC 6/i RAID controllers. For driver
updates, see the Drivers and Downloads section on the Dell Support website
at support.dell.com.

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