User's Manual

Appendix C: Software Installation

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C-3 Installing the Operating System and other

Software Programs

After the hardware has been installed, you must ﬁ rst install the operating system,

and then, other software drivers. The necessary drivers are all included on the

Supermicro CDs that came packaged with your motherboard.

Driver/Tool Installation Display Screen

Note: Click the icons showing a hand writing on paper to view the readme ﬁ les

for each item. Click the computer icons to the right of these items to install each

item (from top to the bottom) one at a time. After installing each item, you must

re-boot the system before moving on to the next item on the list. The bottom

icon with a CD on it allows you to view the entire contents of the CD.