HighPoint SSD7000 Series Installation Manual

HighPoint SSD7000 Series Installation Manual

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SSD7105&7202&7502&7505&7540&7580A&7580B Boot RAID Windows Installation Guide
SSD7105&SSD7202&SSD7505&SSD7502
SSD7540&SSD7580A&SSD7580B
Boot RAID Windows
Installation Guide
V1.07-June 1st 2022
Copyright 2022 HighPoint Technologies, Inc.
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  • Page 1 SSD7105&7202&7502&7505&7540&7580A&7580B Boot RAID Windows Installation Guide SSD7105&SSD7202&SSD7505&SSD7502 SSD7540&SSD7580A&SSD7580B Boot RAID Windows Installation Guide V1.07-June 1st 2022 Copyright 2022 HighPoint Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    SSD7105&7202&7502&7505&7540&7580A&7580B Boot RAID Windows Installation Guide Content Prerequisites for a Bootable RAID Configuration ..................3 UEFI BIOS Settings ............................. 5 How to install Windows to the SSD7202/ SSD7105/SSD7505/ SSD7502/SSD7540/SSD7580A/ SSD7580B RAID Controller ........................7 Step 1 - Preparing the USB Flash Drive ....................7 Step 2 - Preparing the UEFI Package .....................
  • Page 3: Prerequisites For A Bootable Raid Configuration

    1. An NVMe SSD must be installed. You must have at least one NVMe SSD installed into the HighPoint NVMe RAID controller. 2. A PCIe 3.0/4.0 slot with x8 or x16 lanes. The HighPoint NVMe RAID controller must be installed into a PCIe 3.0/4.0 slot with x8 or x16 lanes.
  • Page 4 SSD7105&7202&7502&7505&7540&7580A&7580B Boot RAID Windows Installation Guide Please refer to the following link for detailed requirements: Windows 11 Specs and System Requirements | Microsoft...
  • Page 5: Uefi Bios Settings

    SSD7105&7202&7502&7505&7540&7580A&7580B Boot RAID Windows Installation Guide UEFI BIOS Settings Different motherboards will provide different UEFI-related BIOS settings. Please consult your motherboard’s user manual for more information. This section provides examples for two different types of motherboard BIOS menus. Example 1: Changing the UEFI setting (SuperMicro H12SSL-i motherboard). Boot the system and access the motherboard BIOS menu.
  • Page 6 SSD7105&7202&7502&7505&7540&7580A&7580B Boot RAID Windows Installation Guide Disable "Secure Boot", and set "Attempt Secure Boot" to "Disabled". Example 2: Changing the UEFI setting (ASUS PRIME X299 –DELUXE): Boot the system and access the motherboard’s BIOS menu. Set "Boot from Storage Devices" to "UEFI driver first"; Set "Boot Device Control"...
  • Page 7: How To Install Windows To The Ssd7202/Ssd7105/Ssd7505/ Ssd7502/Ssd7540/Ssd7580A/Ssd7580B Raid Controller

    SSD7105&7202&7502&7505&7540&7580A&7580B Boot RAID Windows Installation Guide How to install Windows to the SSD7202/SSD7105/SSD7505/ SSD7502/SSD7540/SSD7580A/SSD7580B RAID Controller Note: The following installation process uses the SSD7505 as an example Step 1 - Preparing the USB Flash Drive When preparing the USB flash dive, make sure to format the USB partition as FAT32. If another file system is used, the USB drive may not be properly recognized, and will not appear as an option under the motherboard’s UEFI BIOS menus.
  • Page 8 SSD7105&7202&7502&7505&7540&7580A&7580B Boot RAID Windows Installation Guide e. Enter the motherboard’s BIOS settings, and select the UEFI: “flash drive” from the menu: f. At the prompt, enter the following command to change the resolution: mode 100 31 g. Next, enter the following command to enter the RAID creation utility: ArrayCreate.efi h.
  • Page 9: Step 4 - Install Windows

    SSD7105&7202&7502&7505&7540&7580A&7580B Boot RAID Windows Installation Guide You can now exit the utility. Enter the following command: exit Note: For more additional commands, please refer to Appendix of this user guide. Step 4 - Install Windows a. Insert the Windows installation media (USB flash drive or DVD), then reboot the system. b.
  • Page 10 SSD7105&7202&7502&7505&7540&7580A&7580B Boot RAID Windows Installation Guide e. Click “Load driver”, in the pop-up window and click “Cancel”: f. Next, insert a USB flash drive that contains the SSD7202/SSD7105/SSD7505/SSD7502/ SSD7540/SSD7580A/SSD7580B driver into the motherboard USB slot and click “Browse”. Select the driver file as shown: :...
  • Page 11: Step 5 - Disabling Hibernation

    SSD7105&7202&7502&7505&7540&7580A&7580B Boot RAID Windows Installation Guide g. After loading the driver, return to the “Where do you want to install Windows?” interface. The previous Legacy disks will now be recognized as a RAID array: h. After partitioning, continue and complete the Windows installation procedure. Step 5 - Disabling Hibernation a.
  • Page 12: Trouble Shooting

    SSD7105&7202&7502&7505&7540&7580A&7580B Boot RAID Windows Installation Guide Enter the command to check that the quick shutdown is turned off; powercfg / a Trouble shooting No supporting host adapter is found In the UEFI environment, run the command, " go.nsh (Please see UEFI Read me for specific input content.)"...
  • Page 13: Yellow Warning Before And After Installation Of The Driver

    SSD7105&7202&7502&7505&7540&7580A&7580B Boot RAID Windows Installation Guide Check whether NVMe is connected to the controller. Replace the motherboard slot, enter the UEFI environment and re-enter the command. If none of the above methods work, please provide UEFI log. You can submit a support ticket using our Online Support Portal, include a description of the problem in as much detail as...
  • Page 14: This Pc Can't Run Windows11

    SSD7105&7202&7502&7505&7540&7580A&7580B Boot RAID Windows Installation Guide If none of the above methods work, please provide pci&driver information. You can submit a support ticket using our Online Support Portal ,include a description of the problem in as much detail as possible. This PC Can’t run Windows11 If it prompts ‘This PC Can’t run Windows11’...
  • Page 15: Appendix

    SSD7105&7202&7502&7505&7540&7580A&7580B Boot RAID Windows Installation Guide Appendix Support command: help/info/quit/exit/create/delete.  Create Command Syntax Create Array Type (RAID0/RAID1) Member Disk list (1/1, 1/2|*) Capacity (100|*) Examples <<< create RAID0 <<< create RAID0 * <<< create RAID0 * * Create RAID0 array with all disks and with maximum capacity. <<<...
  • Page 16 SSD7105&7202&7502&7505&7540&7580A&7580B Boot RAID Windows Installation Guide info Display physical device list and logical list  Exit Command Syntax Q/q/quit/exit Quit the application  Help Command Syntax H/h/help This is help message...

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