Installing raid driver – MSI PRO B550-VC AM4 ATX Motherboard User Manual

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AMD RAID Configuration

Installing RAID Driver

New Operating System Installation

The following details the installation of the drivers while installing operating system.

1.

During the operating system installation, after selecting the location to install

Windows click on

Load driver

button to install a third party RAID driver.

2.

When prompted, insert the

USB flash drive with

AMD RAID Drivers

and then click

Browse

.

To make an

AMD RAID Drivers

USB flash drive. Insert the MSI Driver Disc into

the optical drive. Copy all the contents in \\Storage\AMD\

3.

Navigate to the directory containing the saved AMD RAID drivers, then click

OK

.

4.

Select the

(rcbottom.inf)

driver, click

Next

.

5.

When prompted, click

OK.

6.

Click

Browse

and navigate to the directory containing the saved AMD RAID drivers

again, then click

OK

.

7.

Select the

(rcraid.inf)

driver, click

Next

.

8.

You have successfully installed the RAID driver, and Windows setup should

continue.

9.

Leave the disk/ USB drive in the computer until the system reboots itself.

Windows setup will need to copy the files after the RAID volume is formatted, and

Windows setup starts copying files.

AMD RAIDXpert2 Management Suite Installation

1.

Set the

SATA Mode

to

RAID Mode

in BIOS

2.

Insert the MSI Driver Disc into the optical drive.

3.

Click the

Select to choose what happens with this disc

pop-up notification, then

select

Run DVDSetup.exe

to open the installer. If you turn off the AutoPlay feature

from the Windows Control Panel, you can still manually execute the

DVDSetup.

exe

from the root path of the MSI Driver Disc.

4.

Under the

Drivers/Software

tab, check the

AMD RAID Drivers

check-box.

5.

Click the

Install

button.

6.

When prompt you to restart, click

OK

button to finish.

7.

Restart your computer and enter the Windows operating system.

8.

Double-click the

RAIDXpert2

icon to open the RAIDXpert2 Web GUI.

Default credentials are:

Username -

admin

Password -

admin

9.

Change the credentials:

Create new username and password

10.

Re-log into the RAIDXpert2 Web GUI with the new credentials.

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