Owner's manual

26 Driver Installation
3 Press the <S> key.
The system prompts for the driver media to be inserted.
NOTE: The driver can be provided using a properly formatted USB key.
Check
support.dell.com for additional details.
4 Insert the driver media in the media drive and press <Enter>.
A list of SAS controllers appears.
5 Select the right driver for the installed controller and press <Enter> to
load the driver.
NOTE: For Windows Server 2003, a message can appear that states that the
driver that you provided is older or newer than the existing Windows driver.
Press <S> to use the driver that is on the media.
6 Press <Enter> again to continue the installation process as usual.
Installing the Driver During a Windows Server 2008 or Windows Vista
Installation
Perform the following steps to install the driver during operating system
installation.
1
Boot the system using the Microsoft Windows Vista/Microsoft Windows
Server 2008 media.
2 Follow on-screen instructions until you reach the “Where do you want to
install Vista/2008”; then select “Load driver...”
3 The system prompts for the media to be inserted. Insert the installation
media and browse to the proper location when prompted.
4 Select the appropriate SAS 6/iR controller from the list, click “Next” and
continue installation as usual.
NOTE: Windows Server 2008 and Windows Vista operating systems include
native support for the SAS 6/iR RAID controller and the driver is automatically
installed. Check
support.dell.com for driver updates.
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