Software Required; Configuring Sas Daughter Board; Installation Tips - Acer Altos G540 Installation & Configuration Manual

Altos G540 Installation Configuration Guide
Device
SAS daughter board
Chipset
Onboard Gigabit
Ethernet
Onboard VGA
IOAT

Software Required

For Windows Server 2008 Installation, the following manage utilities are
required.
Software
MegaRAID Storage
Manager
Intel PROSet Utility

Configuring SAS Daughter Board

Please refer to the Appendix B. for the SAS daughter board integrated mirror
configuration.

Installation Tips

Though Windows Server 2008 can recognize the SAS daughter board, we
1.
still replace the driver with the one in EasyBUILD. Please copy SAS
daughter board driver from the EasyBUILD 8.0 build 200 to a floppy or
USB flash first before the installation.
Please boot the system form the Windows Server 2008 DVD. Follow the
2.
instructions to do the installation.
When you see the "Where do you want to install Windows?" on the
3.
screen, please insert the floppy diskette or USB flash with SAS daughter
board driver and click on Load Driver.
Click on Browser and select directory of the floppy or USB flash that
4.
contains the driver.
Click on OK. You will see the supported devices listed.
5.
Select "LSI Adapter, SAS 3000 series, 8-port with 1068 -StorPort
6.
(A:\lsi_sas.inf)" and click on Next.
After the driver is loaded and returned to "Where do you want to install
7.
Windows?" page, click on Drive options (advanced) to create a partition
for installation.
After the partition created, click on Next to continue the installation and
8.
follow the instructions to finish the installation.
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Version
1.27.03.00 EasyBUILD 8.0 build 200 (or later)
8.6.0.1002 EasyBUILD 8.0 build 200 (or later)
9.12.17.0 EasyBUILD 8.0 build 200 (or later)
8.240.50.3000 EasyBUILD 8.0 build 200 (or later)
1.2.79.9 EasyBUILD 8.0 build 200 (or later)
Version
2.63-00 EasyBUILD 8.0 build 200 (or later)
13.0.44.0 EasyBUILD 8.0 build 200 (or later)
EasyBUILD Version
EasyBUILD Version