Installing Raid Software & Drivers; Install Driver In Windows Os - ECS KV2 Extreme User Manual

2. Destroy the Mirroring Relationship:
This item cancels the data mirroring relationship of the broken array. For
broken RAID 1 arrays, the data on the surviving disk will remain after the
destroy operation. However, Destroy the Mirroring Relationship is not
recommended because the data on the remaining disk will be lost when the
hard drive is used to create another RAID 1 array.
3. Choose Replacement Drive and Rebuild:
This item enables users to select an already-connected hard drive to rebuild
the broken array. After choosing a hard drive, the channel column will be
activated.
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Highlight the target hard drive and press <Enter>, a warning message will
appear. Press Y to use that hard drive to rebuild, or press N to cancel. Please
note selecting option Y will destroy all the data on the selected hard drive.
4. Continue to boot:
This item enables BIOS to skip the problem and continue booting into OS.
5.2 Installing RAID Software & Drivers

5.2-1 Install Driver in Windows OS

New Windows OS (2000/XP/NT4) Installation
The following details the installation of the drivers while installing Win-
dows XP.
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 Setup window is generated, press S to specify
an Additional Device(s).
3 Insert the driver diskette VIA VT8237 Disk Driver into drive A: and
press <Enter>.
4 Depending on your operation system, choose VIA Serial ATA RAID
Controller (Windows XP), VIA Serial ATA RAID Controller
(Windows 2000) or VIA Serial ATA RAID Controller (Win-
dows NT4)