LSI D815-000319-00 Computer Drive User Manual


 
Embedded SATA Software RAID 4-1
Copyright © 2004 by LSI Logic Corporation. All rights reserved.
Chapter 4
Operating System
Installation
This chapter contains the procedures for installing the Windows 2000, 2003, and
XP, Red Hat Linux, SuSE Linux, and Novell NetWare operating systems when
using the Embedded SATA Software RAID. The chapter contains the following
sections:
Section 4.1, “Windows 2000/2003/XP Driver Installation,” page 4-1
Section 4.2, “DOS Driver Installation,” page 4-3
Section 4.3, “Linux Driver Installation,” page 4-3
Section 4.4, “Novell NetWare Driver Installation,” page 4-8
4.1 Windows 2000/2003/XP Driver Installation
Perform the following steps to install the Windows 2000 or 2003 driver onto the
RAID-configured drives.
Step 1. Boot the system with the Windows 2000 or 2003 Boot Installation CD
or diskette.
The following message displays:
Setup is inspecting your computers hardware
configuration.
Next, a prompt displays.
Step 2. At the prompt, press <F6> to install the RAID/SCSI adapter driver.
Step 3. When installation prompts for a key after copying some files, press
<S> to add the SATA RAID driver.
You are prompted for the driver diskette.
Step 4. Insert the Embedded SATA Software RAID driver floppy diskette and
press <Enter>.