User's Manual

TS700-E7/RS8
7-1
Chapter 7
Driver installation
7
7.1 RAID driver installation
After creating the RAID sets for your server system, you are now ready to install
an operating system to the independent hard disk drive or bootable array. This part
provides the instructions on how to install the RAID controller drivers during OS
installation.
7.1.1 Creating a RAID driver disk
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when creating a SATA RAID driver disk.
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the boot priority of the SATA optical disk drive has to be manually adjusted.
Otherwise, the system will not boot from the connected SATA ODD.
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/ Server 2003 or Linux operating system on a hard disk drive that is included
in a RAID set. You can create a RAID driver disk in DOS (using the Makedisk
application in the support DVD).
To create a RAID driver disk in DOS environment:
1. Place the motherboard support DVD in the optical drive.
2. Restart the computer, and then enter the BIOS Setup.
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Save your changes, and then exit the BIOS Setup.
4. Restart the computer. The Makedisk menu appears.
Create Driver Diskette Menu
C60x INTEL RAID Driver
Write DMI
FreeDOS command prompt