Devices Are Not Recognized Under Device Manager (Windows* Operating System); Hard Drive(S) Are Not Recognized; Bootable Cd-Rom Disk Is Not Detected - Intel X38ML User Manual

Devices are not Recognized under Device Manager (Windows*
Operating System)
The Windows* operating systems do not include all of the drivers for the Intel
onboard NICs, and other components. See
link to the current drivers and chipset files.

Hard Drive(s) are not Recognized

Check the following:
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Make sure the drive is not disabled in BIOS Setup.
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Make sure the drive is connected correctly and that is plugged into the power supply.
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Make sure the drive is compatible. See
link to the tested drives.
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Make sure you have not exceeded the power budget for the server. See
Information and Software"
•
If using SCSI drives, verify that each SCSI ID number is unique on the SCSI bus.
See your drive documentation for details on setting the SCSI ID for your drives.
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If using ATA drives, verify that the master/slave settings are set correctly. See your
drive documentation for details on setting the master/slave settings.
•
If using a RAID configuration with SCSI or SATA drives, make sure the RAID card
is installed correctly.

Bootable CD-ROM Disk Is Not Detected

Check the following:
•
Make sure the BIOS is configured to allow the CD-ROM to be the first bootable
device.
Intel® Server Board X38ML User Guide
"Additional Information and Software"
"Additional Information and Software"
for a link to software to check your power budget.
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chipsets,
for a
for a
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