Dell S300 Computer Hardware User Manual


 
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Installing the Drivers
7
Use the blank optical medium to burn the ISO image.
8
Download the files for the PERC S100 adapter or PERC S300 adapter to
the driver media, as indicated in Figure 5-1.
Pre-Installation Requirements for the Controller Drivers
Make sure that your system has the latest BIOS and firmware updates from
the Dell Support website at
support.dell.com/manuals
.
Perform the pre-installation procedures in Table 5-2 before you install the
controller drivers and the operating system.
When you are ready to install the controller drivers and operating system
see "Installing the Controller Drivers During the Operating System
Installation: For Systems with a PERC S100 Adapter" on page 42 or
"Installing the Controller Drivers During the Operating System
Installation: For Systems with a PERC S300 Adapter" on page 44.
Table 5-1. Operating System And Device Driver Media
Operating System Driver Media (
CD-ROM, DVD, USB flash drive, or floppy disk)
to Use
Windows Server 2008,
Windows Server 2008 R2
32-bit or 64-bit:
Copy all of the files to a CD-ROM, DVD,
USB flash drive, or floppy disk.
Windows Server 2003 32-bit or 64-bit:
Copy all of the files to a floppy disk.
NOTE:
Windows Server 2003 versions SP1 and older
support driver load for operating system installation using a
USB key
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