Microsoft Windows Server Drivers; Installing Microsoft Windows Server Drivers - Cisco UCS B200 M5 Installation And Service Note

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Servicing a Blade Server
a) See the following URL: http://www.cisco.com/cisco/software/navigator.html.
b) Click Servers - Unified Computing in the middle column.
c) Click UCS B-Series Blade Server Software in the right-hand column.
d) Click Unified Computing System (UCS) Drivers.
e) Click the release number that you are downloading.
f) Click Download to download the drivers' ISO file.
g) Verify the information on the next page, and then click Proceed With Download.
Step 2
Continue through the subsequent screens to accept the license agreement and then browse to a location where
you want to save the driver ISO file.

Microsoft Windows Server Drivers

Installing Microsoft Windows Server Drivers

The Windows Server operating system automatically adds the driver to the registry and copies the driver to
the appropriate directory.
Before You Begin
Before you install this driver on the sSATA embedded controller, you must configure a RAID drive group.
To access the configuration utility, open the BIOS Setup Utility, go to the Advanced tab, and then choose
the utility instance for the sSATA embedded controller: LSI Software RAID Configuration Utility (sSATA).
Procedure
Step 1
Download the Cisco UCS B-Series drivers' ISO, as described in
18.
Step 2
Prepare the drivers on a USB thumb drive:
a) Burn the ISO image to a disk.
b) Browse the contents of the drivers folders to the location of the embedded MegaRAID drivers:
/<OS>/Storage/Intel/B600/
c) Expand the Zip file, which contains the folder with the MegaSR driver files.
d) Copy the expanded folder to a USB thumb drive.
Step 3
Start the Windows driver installation using one of the following methods:
• To install from local media, connect an external USB DVD drive to the server (if the server does not
have a DVD drive installed), and then insert the first Windows installation disk into the DVD drive.
Skip to Step 6.
• To install from remote ISO, log in to the server's Cisco IMC interface and continue with the next step.
Step 4
Launch a Virtual KVM console window and click the Virtual Media tab.
a) Click Add Image and browse to select your remote Windows installation ISO file.
Installing LSI MegaSR Drivers For Windows and Linux
Downloading the MegaSR Drivers, on page
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