NEC N8100-1062F Server User Manual


 
Installing Windows 2000 F-15
Installing RAID Controller Driver (N8103-80F/81F)
To additionally install the N8103-80F/81F in a system containing Windows 2000, connect the
controller and take the following steps to install the driver:
1. When the [Found New Hardware Wizard] dialog box appears, click [Next].
2. When the [Install Hardware Device Drivers] dialog box appears, select [Search for a
suitable driver for my device (Recommended)], and click [Next].
3. When the [Locate Driver Files] dialog box appears, select [Floppy disk drives], insert
"Windows Server 2000 OEM-DISK for NEC EXPRESSBUILDER" into the floppy disk
drive, and click [Next].
4. When the [Driver Files Search Results] dialog box appears, click [Next].
5. Copying of the driver is completed, and the [Completion of the new hardware detection
wizard] dialog box below appears. Click [Complete].
Available Switch Options for Windows 2000 Boot.ini File
Many different switches will be available if you edit Boot.ini File.
For the available switch options, refer to the following information:
Microsoft Knowledge Base - Article ID: 170756
"Available Switch Options for the Windows NT Boot.ini File"
If your system has a memory capacity in excess of 4GB in its installing, adding /PAE switch in
Boot.ini file will enable the system to be installed with over 4GB of memory.
However, the Microsoft operating system products which support /PAE switch option are limited.
Refer to the following article in Microsoft Knowledge Base to check the supported products.
Microsoft Knowledge Base - Article ID: 291988
"A description of the 4GB RAM tuning feature and the Physical Address Extension
switch"