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Driver Installation
The Dell PowerEdge RAID Controller (PERC) H310, H710, H710P, and
H810 cards require software drivers to operate with the supported operating
systems.
This chapter contains the procedures for installing the drivers for the PERC
H310, H710, H710P, and H810 cards.
NOTE: For more information on VMware ESX drivers, see the VMware ESX
documentation on the Dell Support website at support.dell.com/manuals.
NOTE: To check operating system compatibility, see the Dell Support website
at support.dell.com/manuals.
The two methods for installing a driver discussed in this chapter are:
•
Installing a driver during operating system installation
—Use this method
if you are performing a new installation of the operating system and want
to include the drivers.
•
Updating existing drivers
—Use this method if the operating system and
the
PERC H310, H710, H710P, and H810
family of controllers are already
installed and you want to update to the latest drivers.
Installing the Windows Drivers
Creating the Driver Media
Perform the following steps to create the driver media:
1
Browse to the download section for the system on the Dell Support
website at
support.dell.com
.
2
Locate and download the latest
PERC H310, H710, H710P, and H810
driver to the system.
3
Follow the instructions on the Dell Support website for extracting the
driver to the media.