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Installing the RAID Driver (For bootable RAID Array)
Install Driver in Windows XP / 2000 / Server 2003
New Windows XP / 2000 / Server 2003 Installation
The following details the installation of the drivers while installing Windows XP /
2000.
1. Start the installation:
Boot from the CD-ROM. Press F6 when the message "Press F6 if you
need to install third party SCSI or RAID driver" appears.
2. When the Windows XP/2000/Server 2003 Setup window is generated,
press <S> key to specify an Additional Device(s).
3. Insert the driver diskette Silicon Image RAID Driver For Win2K/XP
driver into drive A: and press <Enter>.
MSI Reminds You...
The Silicon Image Sil 3114 SATARAID Driver Installation Disk should
be accompanied in the mainboard package. You may make the Serial
ATA RAID driver by yourself by following the instruction below.
1. Insert the MSI CD into the CD-ROM drive.
2. Ignore the Setup screen and use "Explorer" to browse the CD.
3. Copy all the contents (including the sub-folders) in the
\\nVidia\IDE\Silicon_Image\3114\Floppy to a formatted floppy
disk.
4. The driver disk for Silicon Image Sil 3114 SATARAID Controller
is done.
4. Choose the driver Silicon Image Sil 3114 SoftRAID5 Controller that
appears on Windows XP/2000/Server 2003 Setup screen, and press the
<Enter> key.
5. Press <Enter> to continue with installation or if you need to specify any
additional devices to be installed, do so at this time. Once all devices are
specified, press <Enter> to continue with installation.
6. From the Windows XP/2000/Server 2003 Setup screen, press the <Enter>
key. Setup will now load all device files and then continue the Windows
XP/2000/Server 2003 installation.
Installing OS on RAID Drive
1. After setup examines your disks, it will copy files to Windows installation
folders and restart the system.
2. The setup program will continue and finish the installation after restarting.
3. Wait until Windows XP/2000/Server 2003 finishes installing devices,
regional settings, networking settings, components, and final set of tasks,
then reboot the system if necessary.
Confirming Windows XP/2000/Server 2003 Driver Installation
1. From Windows XP/2000/Server 2003, open the Control Panel from My
Computer followed by the System icon.
2. Choose the Hardware tab, then click the Device Manager tab.
3. Click the "+" in front of the SCSI and RAID Controllers hardware type.
The driver should appear.
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