Downloading drivers from the Dell systems service and
diagnostic tools media
To download drivers from the Dell Systems Service and Diagnostic Tools media:
1 Insert the Dell Systems Service and Diagnostics Tools media in your system.
The Welcome to Dell Service and Diagnostic Utilities screen is displayed.
2 Select your system model and operating system.
3 Click Continue.
4 From the list of drivers displayed, select the driver you require.
5 Select the self-extracting zip le and click Run.
6 Copy the driver to a CD, DVD, or USB drive.
7 Repeat this procedure for all the drivers you require.
Windows driver installation
Before you install the Windows driver for PERC 10, you must rst create a device driver media.
• Read the Microsoft Getting Started document that shipped with your operating system.
• Ensure that your system has the latest BIOS, rmware, and driver updates. If required, download the latest BIOS, rmware, and driver
updates from Dell.com/support.
• Create a device driver media using one of the methods listed below:
– USB drive
– CD
– DVD
Installing the driver during a Windows Server 2012 R2
and newer installation
To install the driver:
1 Boot the system using the Windows Server 2012 R2, or newer media.
2 Follow the on-screen instructions until you reach Where do you want to install Windows Server 2012 R2 or newer window and then
select Load driver.
3 The system prompts you to insert the media. Insert the installation media and browse to the appropriate location.
4 Select a PERC 10 series card from the list.
5 Click Next and continue installation.
Installing the driver after Windows Server 2012 R2
and newer installation
Perform the following steps to congure the driver for the RAID controller on a system that already has Windows installed:
1 Turn o the system.
2 Install the new RAID controller in the system.
For detailed instructions on installing the RAID controller in the system, see Deploying the PERC card.
3 Turn on the system.
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