Confirming Windows 2003 Server Driver Installation; New Windows Xp Installation; Existing Windows Xp Installation - Western Digital WD Serial ATA RAID Controller User Manual

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Confirming Windows 2003 Server Driver Installation

1. Right-click on the My Computer icon and select Manage from the popup menu.
2. From the left panel, select Device Manager.
3. Click the + in front of SCSI and RAID controllers. "Win .NET 2003 WD SATA RAID
Controller" should appear.

New Windows XP Installation

The following intructions detail the installation of the WD SATA RAID Controller drivers
while installing Windows XP onto the newly created array.
1. Start the installation by booting from the drivers diskette. Press F6 after the message
"Press F6 if you need to install third party SCSI or RAID driver" appears.
2. When the Windows XP Setup window is generated, press S to specify an Additional
Device(s).
3. Choose WinXP WD SATA Controller from the list that appears on screen, and then
press the
.
ENTER
4. Press S to use the driver on the diskette, then press
5. The Windows XP Setup screen will appear again saying "Setup will load support for the
following mass storage devices:" The list will include "WinXP WD SATA RAID
Controller."
Note: If there are any additional devices to be installed, specify them now. When all
devices are specified, continue to the next step.
6. In the Windows XP Setup screen, press
then continue the Windows XP installation.

Existing Windows XP Installation

After installing the WD SATA RAID Controller and rebooting your system, Windows XP
setup will show a Found New Hardware dialog box.
1. Insert the WD SATA RAID Controller drivers diskette into the floppy disk drive.
2. Choose Install the software automatically and press the
3. Choose WinXP WD SATA RAID Controller from the list that appears on screen, and
then press the
ENTER
4. If using a driver that has not been digitally signed by Microsoft, you will be asked if you
want to continue the installation. Click Continue.
5. When the New Hardware Wizard has finished installing the WD SATA RAID
Controller software, click Finish.
ENTER
key.
WD SERIAL ATA RAID CONTROLLER
to continue with installation.
ENTER
. Setup will now load all device files and
key.
ENTER
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