SIIG 04-0370D Computer Drive User Manual


 
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5. Remove the driver CD, shutdown Windows, and
setup your RAID array.
When Windows resumes, go to SATARaid5 GUI on
page 24 and install the RAID monitoring utility.
To Verify Windows Server 2008 Installation
1. Right click Computer, click Manage.
2. Double click Diagnostics, select Device Manager.
3. Double click Storage controllers, and Silicon Image
SiI 3114 SoftRaid5 Controller should be displayed.
Windows 2000
For A New Windows 2000 Installation
Important: During Windows 2000 installation you will
be asked to restart several times. If during any restart the
RAID BIOS reports an Incomplete RAID set, disregard
the message, continue with the installation, and let the
Mirror rebuild on its own. This shouldhappen only once
and it's done automatically. Please do not interfere with
this process by re-configuring the RAID sets.
A new installation of Windows 2000 requires a floppy
disk for the driver installation. To make this floppy disk,
copy the contents of the 32bit folder, found on the driver
CD, onto a blank floppy disk then follow the directions
below.
1. Setup the RAID array prior to Windows installation.
2. Follow Microsoft's Windows 2000 installation
procedure.
3. At the Windows 2000 Setup screen, press F6.
Note: Prior to this step, you may be prompted to
restart in order to continue with the installation.