MAXDATA PLATINUM 100 I - Loading the RAID Drivers (Windows Server 00)

24 25MAXDATA PLATINUM 100 I M9Server Utilities
24 25MAXDATA PLATINUM 100 I M9Server Utilities
Loading the RAID Drivers (Windows Server 2003)
1. Begin Microsoft
®
Windows
®
Setup by booting from the Microsoft
®
Windows
®
installation CD.
2. At the beginning of Microsoft
®
Windows
®
Setup, press <F6> to install a third‑party SCSI or
RAID driver. When prompted, insert the floppy with the RAID driver. Install the appropiate
SATA RAID Controller driver, either “Intel(R) ICH9R SATA RAID Controller” for Intel
®
Matrix
Storage Technology RAID set or “Intel Embedded Server RAID Technology” for LSI technology
RAID set.
3. Finish the Microsoft
®
Windows
®
installation and install all necessary drivers.
4. Install the monitoring software included with your motherboard or after downloading it from
the Internet: LSI MegaRAID Storage Manager or Intel
®
Matrix Storage Manager depending
on the RAID technology you chose previously. This will allow for local monitoring of the RAID
configuration. Additionally errors will be entered to the local system log files.